Thinkcar CR17

ٿنڪ ڪار CR17 OBD2 اسڪينر استعمال ڪندڙ دستياب

1. تعارف

The Thinkcar CR17 is an On-Board Diagnostics (OBD2) scanner designed to assist in diagnosing vehicle engine system issues. This device provides comprehensive OBD2 functions, enabling users to read and clear diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs), view live data, and perform various emission-related tests. It is compatible with most 1996 and newer US-based vehicles, 2000 and newer European vehicles, and 2008 and newer Asian vehicles that are OBDII compliant.

Thinkcar CR17 OBD2 Scanner with OBD cable

تصوير جي وضاحت: هڪ سامهون view of the Thinkcar CR17 OBD2 scanner, showing its display screen and control buttons, connected to its OBD-II diagnostic cable. The device is black with a textured grip.

Thinkcar CR17 scanner in use, showing common vehicle issues

تصوير جي وضاحت: The Thinkcar CR17 scanner held in a hand, with three smaller images below illustrating common vehicle problems: an open car hood indicating engine failure, exhaust fumes for a smog check, and a person struggling to start a car for ignition difficulty. This highlights the scanner's utility in diagnosing these issues.

2. اهم خاصيتون ۽ ڪم

The Thinkcar CR17 provides a comprehensive set of OBD2 diagnostic functions:

  • ڪوڊ پڙهو: Retrieves generic (P0, P2, P3, and U0), manufacturer specific (P1, P3, and U1) codes, and pending codes.
  • صاف ڪوڊ: Erases Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) and turns off the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL).
  • لائيو ڊيٽا اسٽريم: گاڏي جي سينسرز مان ريئل ٽائيم ڊيٽا ٽيڪسٽ يا گراف فارميٽ ۾ ڏيکاري ٿو.
  • I/M تياري جي حالت: Checks the operational status of emission-related monitors.
  • View فريم ڊيٽا منجمد ڪريو: Shows a snapshot of operating conditions at the time an emission-related fault occurred.
  • O2 سينسر ٽيسٽ: گاڏي جي آن بورڊ ڪمپيوٽر مان تازو مڪمل ٿيل ٽيسٽن لاءِ O2 سينسر مانيٽر ٽيسٽ جا نتيجا حاصل ڪري ٿو.
  • آن بورڊ مانيٽر ٽيسٽ: اخراج سان لاڳاپيل پاور ٽرين حصن ۽ سسٽم لاءِ ٽيسٽ جا نتيجا حاصل ڪري ٿو جيڪي مسلسل نگراني نه ڪيا ويندا آهن.
  • EVAP System Test (Mode $8): بخاراتي اخراج ڪنٽرول سسٽم جي ٽيسٽ شروع ڪري ٿو.
  • گاڏي جي :اڻ: گاڏي جي سڃاڻپ نمبر (VIN)، ڪيليبريشن ID (CALID)، ۽ ڪيليبريشن تصديق نمبر (CVN) حاصل ڪري ٿو.
  • DTC Code Lookup: Built-in library for quick definition of diagnostic trouble codes.
Thinkcar CR17 display showing full OBD2 functions

تصوير جي وضاحت: The Thinkcar CR17 scanner display, showing a menu with icons representing its full OBD2 functions, including Read Codes, Clear Codes, Live Data, Smog Check, Freeze Frame, O2 Sensor Test, On-board Monitor Test, EVAP Test, DTC Code, and Vehicle Information.

3. سيٽ اپ ۽ ڪنيڪشن

The Thinkcar CR17 is designed for 'Plug and Play' operation, requiring minimal setup.

3.1 OBD2 پورٽ ڳولڻ

The OBD2 port is typically located under the dashboard on the driver's side of the vehicle. Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual if you have difficulty locating it.

3.2 اسڪينر کي ڳنڍڻ

  1. Ensure the vehicle's ignition is OFF.
  2. Plug the CR17's OBD2 connector into the vehicle's OBD2 port.
  3. Turn the vehicle's ignition to the ON position (engine can be off or running, depending on the test). The scanner will automatically power on.
Hand plugging Thinkcar CR17 into vehicle OBD port

تصوير جي وضاحت: A hand plugging the Thinkcar CR17's OBD-II cable into a vehicle's diagnostic port, located under the dashboard. The scanner's screen is visible, displaying a 'DTC Lookup' prompt.

4. آپريٽنگ هدايتون

Once connected, the CR17 will power on and display the main menu.

4.1 نيويگيشن

استعمال ڪريو UP ۽ هيٺ arrow buttons to scroll through menu options. Press the OK button to confirm a selection. Use the پوئتي بٽڻ دٻايو پوئين اسڪرين ڏانھن واپس.

Thinkcar CR17 menu display showing navigation options

تصوير جي وضاحت: The Thinkcar CR17 scanner display showing its main menu options: Diagnose, Lookup, Setup, and Help. To the right, a detailed breakdown of sub-options for each main category is presented, illustrating the device's menu structure.

4.2 Main Menu Options

  • تشخيص: Accesses all OBD2 diagnostic functions.
  • ڏسو: Provides access to the DTC definition library.
  • سيٽ اپ ڪريو: Configures device settings such as language and unit of measure.
  • مدد: Provides information about OBD and the tool itself.

4.3 Performing Diagnostic Functions

  1. مين مينيو مان، چونڊيو تشخيص ۽ دٻايو OK.
  2. The scanner will establish communication with the vehicle. This may take a few moments.
  3. Once communication is established, a sub-menu of diagnostic options will appear.

4.3.1 پڙهو ڪوڊ

چونڊيو پڙهو ڪوڊس to display current, pending, and permanent Diagnostic Trouble Codes. Each code will be accompanied by a brief description.

4.3.2 صاف ڪوڊ

After addressing any vehicle faults, select صاف ڪوڊ. Confirm the action when prompted. This will turn off the Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on your dashboard. Ensure the underlying issue is resolved before clearing codes, as they will reappear if the fault persists.

Thinkcar CR17 display showing check engine light reset

تصوير جي وضاحت: The Thinkcar CR17 scanner display, positioned in front of a car's dashboard. The image visually represents the process of resetting the check engine light, showing the light illuminated on the dashboard before the scanner's operation, and then off after the scanner is used.

4.3.3 ڊي ٽي سي جي ڳولا

مين مينيو مان، چونڊيو ڏسو. You can manually enter a DTC to view its definition. Use the arrow buttons to change input values and select positions, then press OK تصديق ڪرڻ.

4.3.4 لائيو ڊيٽا اسٽريم

چونڊيو لائيو ڊيٽا جي طرف view real-time sensor data. This can be displayed as numerical values or graphical representations, useful for monitoring engine performance and identifying intermittent issues.

4.3.5 I/M Readiness Status

چونڊيو I/M تياري to check if the vehicle's emission monitors have completed their diagnostic cycles. This is crucial for preparing for emission tests.

5. وضاحتون

  • ماڊل: CR17
  • طول و عرض: 7.4 x 17.5 x 4.6 سينٽي (2.9 x 6.9 x 1.8 انچ)
  • وزن: تقريبن 198 گرام (0.44 پائونڊ)
  • سپورٽ ٿيل پروٽوڪول: KWP2000، ISO9141، J1850 VPW، J1850 PWM، ڪري سگهو ٿا
  • گاڏين جي ڪوريج:
    • America: Vehicles after 1996
    • Europe: Vehicles after 2000
    • Asia: Vehicles after 2008
  • سپورٽ ٿيل ٻوليون: English, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian, Portuguese
  • Operating System (for PC software updates): ونڊوز 7 ۽ مٿي
Thinkcar CR17 vehicle coverage and language support

تصوير جي وضاحت: The Thinkcar CR17 scanner display, accompanied by text indicating its vehicle coverage (America after 1996, Europe after 2000, Asia after 2008) and support for seven languages, each represented by its national flag (English, French, Spanish, German, Russian, Italian, Portuguese).

6. مسئلا حل ڪرڻ

6.1 No Communication with Vehicle

  • پڪ ڪريو ته ignition آن آهي.
  • Check if the scanner's OBD2 connector is securely plugged into the vehicle's Data Link Connector (DLC).
  • Confirm that the vehicle is OBDII compliant and falls within the supported manufacturing years (America after 1996, Europe after 2000, Asia after 2008).
  • Inspect the vehicle's OBD2 port for any damage or loose pins.
  • Try the scanner on another OBDII compliant vehicle to determine if the issue is with the scanner or the vehicle.

6.2 Scanner Fails to Power On

  • Ensure the OBD2 connector is firmly connected to the vehicle's DLC. The scanner draws power directly from the vehicle.
  • Check the vehicle's fuse for the OBD2 port (often labeled 'Cigar Lighter' or 'Accessory').

6.3 غلط يا گم ٿيل ڊيٽا

  • Ensure the vehicle's engine is running for live data streams, or the ignition is ON for other tests.
  • Verify that the scanner's firmware is up to date.

7. سار سنڀال

7.1 صفائي

Clean the scanner's casing نرم سان، damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Keep the screen free of dust and smudges for optimal visibility.

7.2 اسٽوريج

ڊوائيس کي سڪل، ٿڌي ماحول ۾، سڌي سج جي روشني ۽ انتهائي گرمي پد کان پري رکو.

7.3 سافٽ ويئر اپڊيٽ

Periodically check the Thinkcar official website for available software updates. Updates can improve performance, add new features, and enhance vehicle compatibility. Typically, updates require connecting the scanner to a computer running Windows 7 or a newer operating system.

8. وارنٽي ۽ سپورٽ

8.1 وارنٽي ڄاڻ

The Thinkcar CR17 OBD2 Scanner comes with a 12-month warranty from the date of purchase, covering manufacturing defects and hardware quality problems not caused by human error. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

8.2 ٽيڪنيڪل سپورٽ

For technical assistance, troubleshooting guidance, or warranty inquiries, please contact Thinkcar customer support through their official webسائيٽ يا توهان جي پراڊڪٽ پيڪنگنگ سان مهيا ڪيل رابطي جي معلومات.

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