1. Utangulizi
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the Innova SD35 OBD2 Scanner. The SD35 is a tablet-based diagnostic tool designed to assist in identifying and resolving vehicle issues by reading and clearing diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) from various vehicle systems. It offers advanced diagnostic capabilities including ABS, SRS, TPMS, and check engine light analysis, along with live data streaming.
2. Bidhaa Imeishaview
The Innova SD35 is an advanced automotive diagnostic scan tool. Its user-friendly interface and high-resolution display facilitate quick and accurate vehicle diagnostics.
Image: The Innova SD35 OBD2 Scanner, a blue handheld device with a screen displaying diagnostic information and navigation buttons.
Sifa Muhimu:
- All-System Diagnostics: Reads and clears codes for Check Engine, ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), SRS (Supplemental Restraint System), and TPMS (Tire Pressure Monitoring System).
- Live Data Streaming: Displays real-time vehicle data such as RPM, fuel trims, temperature readings, and oxygen sensor performance.
- Battery and Alternator Test: Helps prevent unexpected vehicle failures by testing the car battery and alternator.
- Advanced Service Functions: Includes TPMS sensor checks, oil light reset, and other essential service resets.
- Ufikiaji wa Gari pana: Compatible with most vehicles manufactured from 1996 onwards. Feature coverage may vary by vehicle.
- RepairSolutions2 App Integration: Offers verified fixes, step-by-step repair guidance, suggested parts, and cost estimates via a free optional app (no subscriptions).
3. Kuweka
3.1 Kufungua Kifaa
Baada ya kufungua kifurushi, hakikisha kuwa vifaa vyote vipo:
- Innova SD35 OBD2 Scanner unit
- Kebo ya OBD2
- Mwongozo wa Kuanza Haraka (ikiwa umejumuishwa)
Image: The Innova SD35 scanner, its OBD2 cable, and documentation laid out, representing the contents of the product box.
3.2 Kuunganisha na Gari
- Locate the vehicle's OBD2 port. This port is typically found under the dashboard on the driver's side.
- Hakikisha kuwasha gari iko katika hali ya IMEZIMWA.
- Connect the OBD2 cable from the SD35 scanner to the vehicle's OBD2 port.
- Washa moto wa gari hadi kwenye nafasi ya ON (injini imezimwa). Kichanganuzi kitawashwa kiotomatiki.
4. Maagizo ya Uendeshaji
4.1 Urambazaji Msingi
The SD35 features a high-resolution display and intuitive buttons for navigation. Use the directional arrows to move through menus and the "OK" button to select options. The "Back" or "Return" button typically navigates to the previous screen.
4.2 Kusoma na Kufuta Misimbo ya Matatizo ya Utambuzi (DTC)
The primary function of the SD35 is to read and clear DTCs from various vehicle systems.
- After connecting the scanner, select the "Diagnostics" or "Scan" option from the main menu.
- Choose the system you wish to scan (e.g., Engine, ABS, SRS, TPMS).
- The scanner will display any detected DTCs. Each code will typically include a description.
- To clear codes, navigate to the "Clear Codes" option within the diagnostic menu. Confirm the action when prompted. Kumbuka: Clearing codes will turn off the Check Engine Light, but the underlying issue must be resolved to prevent the code from reappearing.
Image: The Innova SD35 screen showing a P0113 (Intake Air Temperature Sensor 1 Circuit High Input) code, with options for "OBD2 Menu" and "Freeze Frame".
4.3 Live Data Functionality
Access real-time data streams to monitor vehicle performance and identify intermittent issues.
- From the main menu, select "Live Data."
- Choose the parameters you wish to monitor (e.g., engine RPM, coolant temperature, oxygen sensor voltage).
- Data itaonyeshwa katika umbizo la nambari au picha.
4.4 Advanced Service Functions
The SD35 supports various service functions for vehicle maintenance.
- TPMS Sensor Checks: Follow on-screen prompts to perform checks on your Tire Pressure Monitoring System sensors.
- Upyaji wa Taa ya Mafuta: Reset the oil change reminder light after performing an oil service.
- Other Service Resets: Refer to the specific menu options for other available service resets relevant to your vehicle.
4.5 Using the RepairSolutions2 App
The optional RepairSolutions2 app (available for iPhone and Android) enhances the diagnostic process by providing verified fixes, step-by-step repair guides, suggested parts, and cost estimates. Connect your SD35 via Bluetooth to the app for additional support.
Image: The Innova SD35 scanner next to a smartphone displaying the RepairSolutions2 app interface, highlighting its integration for detailed repair information.
5. Matengenezo
5.1 Utunzaji wa Kifaa
- Weka kifaa kikiwa safi na bila vumbi na unyevu.
- Hifadhi kichanganuzi mahali pakavu na penye baridi wakati hakitumiki.
- Epuka kuangusha kifaa au kukiathiri vibaya.
5.2 Usasisho wa Programu
Innova provides free firmware updates to ensure your SD35 scanner remains up-to-date with the latest vehicle protocols and features. Check the Innova website or the RepairSolutions2 app for information on available updates and instructions on how to perform them.
6. Utatuzi wa shida
6.1 Kifaa Hakiwashi
- Hakikisha kebo ya OBD2 imeunganishwa salama kwenye kichanganuzi na lango la OBD2 la gari.
- Hakikisha kuwasha kwa gari kupo katika nafasi ya ON (injini imezimwa).
- Check the vehicle's fuse for the OBD2 port (consult your vehicle's owner's manual).
6.2 Cannot Connect to Vehicle
- Confirm the vehicle is OBD2 compliant (most vehicles 1996 and newer).
- Ensure the cable connection is firm.
- Jaribu kuunganisha kwenye gari tofauti linalofuata OBD2 ili kuondoa tatizo la kichanganuzi.
6.3 Inaccurate or Missing Data
- Ensure the vehicle's ignition is ON and the engine is running for live data readings.
- Hakikisha programu ya kichanganuzi imesasishwa.
- Some advanced features or specific system diagnostics may not be available on all vehicle makes/models. Use Innova's Coverage Checker for compatibility details.
7. Vipimo
| Kipengele | Maelezo |
|---|---|
| Mfano | SD35 |
| Chapa | Innova |
| Uzito wa Kipengee | Pauni 1.23 |
| Vipimo vya Kifurushi | Inchi 10.43 x 7.36 x 2.24 |
| Nambari ya Sehemu ya Mtengenezaji | SD35 |
| Mfumo wa Uendeshaji | iOS and Android (for app integration) |
| Aina ya Kifaa cha Magari | Universal Fit (1996 & newer cars & trucks) |
| UPC | 042173100354 |
Compatibility Disclaimer: While the Innova SD35 supports most vehicle makes and models from 1996-2024, not all features may be available on all vehicles. Older vehicles may lack the necessary computer systems to support advanced features. It is recommended to utilize Innova's Coverage Checker to verify compatibility for specific features with your vehicle. Currently, AutoAuth access for FCA vehicles (2018 & newer) is not supported.
Image: An illustration depicting the Innova SD35 scanner surrounded by various car models, indicating its wide compatibility with vehicles from 1996 to 2024.
8. Udhamini na Msaada
For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your Innova SD35 scanner or visit the official Innova website. Innova offers customer support and resources to assist with product usage and troubleshooting.
The RepairSolutions2 app provides extensive support, including verified fixes from ASE-certified mechanics, step-by-step repair guidance, and suggested parts. This app is free to use with no hidden subscriptions.
For direct assistance, please contact Innova customer service through their official channels.
