Innova SDS43 SDS-Inspector: Previous Vehicle

Purpose

To guide you on how to use the Previous Vehicle reports while using the Innova SDS43 SDS-Inspector Tablet Scan Tool.

Introduction

It is essential to keep track of Previous Vehicle Reports, the purpose is to help the vehicle owner identify any potential issues, take a proactive approach to maintenance, enhance performance, and ensure the vehicle operates safely and efficiently. The Innova SDS43 SDS-Inspector Tablet Scan Tool has a built-in memory that stores OBD2 Diagnostic reports, Scan All System reports, Vehicle Inspection reports and Workshop Tools reports whenever you conduct a test.

This article demonstrates how to save and view the health report using SDS43 SDS-Inspector Tablet Scan Tool.

Procedure

Step 1 - Connect the SDS43 SDS-Inspector Tablet Scan Tool to the vehicle and select 'Workshop Tools'

  • First, connect the Innova SDS43 SDS-Inspector Tablet Scan Tool to your vehicle via the Diagnostic Link Connector (DLC) to retrieve the vehicle's information, such as VIN and On-Board Diagnostic (OBD2) information.
  • To access the ‘Previous Vehicles’, from the Home Screen, select ‘Previothe us Vehicles’ section and press the ‘OK’ button.

Step 2 – Select the report

  • The Previous Vehicles menu displays entries on the Previous Vehicles tab listed in reverse chronological order (most recent scan first).
  • Each entry in the list provides the information as illustrated in the image. Tap the desired report ID.

Step 3 - Select ‘Scan Type’ for more information

  • The report view differs based on the Scan Type previously performed:
  • For the ‘OBD2 Diagnostics’ report type, you can check the status of several emissions-related systems, including Check Engine Light (MIL) status, Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs), emission monitors, and vehicle info.
  • In addition, you can also get other helpful information like recommended Fixes, (Technical Service Bulletins) TSBs and Recalls, Scheduled Maintenance, and Predicted Failures. You can access the article Innova SDS43 SDS-Inspector: How to submit data and get report on SDS tool for more detailed information.
  • For the ‘Scan All Systems’ report type, you can review all Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) Trouble Codes. The scan tool will display a list of the systems, system status, and DTCs, etc.
  • Select each system in this list and press the ‘OK’ button to view more information.

  • To inspect your vehicle deeper, you can refer to the Vehicle Inspection report as in the image. This report includes Emission Inspection Status, OEM Diagnostics, Battery Voltage, Tire Pressure Monitors System data, Service Warning Lights, and Vehicle Care data.
  • Choose each item then press the ‘OK’ button to read detailed data.

Step 4 – Check the ‘Service Reset’ procedure

  • The Previous Vehicle’ also provided Service Reset procedure for Oil Maintenance Reset and Battery Reset even if you did not perform the function before.
  • NOTE: The Service Reset functions differ depending on the make and model of the vehicle.
  • Choose the desired Service Reset function and press the ‘OK’ button to check the procedure.
  • The Scan Tool shows the Service Reset procedure of your vehicle.
  • In addition to reviewing the Previous Vehicle Report of the previous vehicle after performing the scan, the Innova SDS43 SDS-Inspector also offers the capability to submit data to the server when your device is connected to Wi-Fi by selecting the ‘Submit Data’.
  • Then you can access the report through the RSPRO App and take advantage of its additional features. Get the link for more information: RepairSolution PRO

Summary

After you have conducted a scan with your Innova SDS43 SDS-Inspector Scan Tool. You can review Vehicle Health Reports at any time using the Innova SDS43 SDS-Inspector Scan Tool's Previous Vehicle feature. To ensure your vehicle operates safely and smoothly, it's essential to promptly address any issues that arise, fix them, and then clear the codes.

Reference Video

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