VDO CONTISYS SCAN User manual

ContiSys Scan.
The information provided in this brochure contains only general
descriptions or performance characteristics which may not always
apply in actual applications in the manner described and/or which
can change as a result of the further development of the product.
The information contained here is merely a technical description
of the product and is especially not intended to guarantee any spe-
cific quality or service life. An obligation to provide desired charac-
teristics only exists if this has been expressly agreed in the terms
of contract. The right is reserved to alter the delivery options and
make technical changes without prior notice.
A2C59513521 IContinental Trading GmbH IEnglish © 2010
Printed in Germany
The new allrounder in
vehicle diagnostics.
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High-performance and
versatility from a single source.
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Many different uses – even
for older vehicle models.
OBD connection cables for an extended operating range
ContiSys Scan – Ford – OBD cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513462 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5011.1
ContiSys Scan – Land Rover – OBD cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513463 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5012.1
ContiSys Scan – Land Rover ABS cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513464 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5013.1
ContiSys Scan – Rover – OBD cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513465 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5014.1
ContiSys Scan – VW LT35 – OBD cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513466 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5015.1
ContiSys Scan – OPEL 10-Pin cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513467 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5016.1
ContiSys Scan – Renault – OBD cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513468 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5017.1
ContiSys Scan – BMW – OBD cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513469 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5018.1
ContiSys Scan – PSA 2-Pin cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513470 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5019.1
ContiSys Scan – Mercedes Sprinter cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513471 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5020.1
ContiSys Scan – VAG 2-Pin cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513472 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5021.1
ContiSys Scan – Mercedes 38-Pin – OBD cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513473 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5022.1
ContiSys Scan – Fiat – OBD cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513479 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5010.1
ContiSys Scan – 12V battery cable
VDO prod. code A2C59513577 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5050.1
Software Update Service
ContiSys Update Plus – Scan
VDO prod. code A2C59513478 ATE prod. code 03.9301-5105.4

Everyday tasks in the workshops of today
place high demands on technical equipment.
Fast and comprehensive control unit diagnos-
tics has become standard in the meantime,
which means that a high-performance, easy-
to-use test device is an indispensible piece of
workshop equipment.
As a market novelty, the Contisys Scan convin-
ces users through the wide range of models it
covers and the variety of functions it offers for
the safe and secure testing of modern vehicle
technology.
Its diagnostics range covers the models pro-
duced by over 31 vehicle manufacturers and
is ideally suited for daily use.
The key features are:
• ECUdiagnosticsextensivelivedata
• Injector-classification
• Key-re-programmingECU-re-configuration
• Electricparkingbrakes(EPB)
• Componentactivations
• Servicere-setincl.BMW-CBSandMB-AssystPlus
• Datacapturefacility(snapshot-feature)
In addition to this, the ContiSys Scan supports a number
of other functions and tests systems such as TPMS,
ABS,SRS(airbagsandrestraintsystems),DSC,ESP,
immobilizers, body controllers, transmissions, security
systems, central door locking, aircon, instrumentation,
cruise control systems, parking aids, power steering,
particulate filters, head light control, steering angle sen-
sors, and more.
Tests reliably – scores
additional points through
performance.
Easy to handle –
suits everyday
workshop situations.
The sturdy housing and ergonomic shape of
the ContiSys Scan are perfectly matched to
suit workshop requirements. In addition to this,
the large, high-contrast display produces good
legibility, even in poor lighting conditions.
Thanks to an integrated multiplexer and CAN
controller, the ContiSys Scan enables diag-
nostics of a large number of vehicle models
from1996onwards,evenwiththeOBDcable
that is included within the scope of delivery,
while additional connection cables are available
for non-compatible models.
Software updates can be obtained quickly
andeasilyperCD-ROMviatheContiSys
UpdatePlussoftwareupdateservice.
The advantages at a glance:
• Supportsmodelsfrommorethan31
vehicle manufacturers
• In-depthsystemcoverage
• Tightandergonomicallydesignedhandset
• Easyoperation
• Highresolutiondisplay
• 1yearofsoftwareupdatesinclusive
• Optionalannualsoftwareupdateservice
up from the 2nd year
ContiSys Scan