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YAWDA YA-201 Car Obd2 Scanner Quick Start Guide

YAWDA-LOGO YAWDA YA-201 Car Obd2 Scanner

The YAWDA YA201 Car OBD2 Scanner is your reliable partner for easy diagnostics of your car. With its cutting-edge technology and easy-to-use design, it gives you quick and accurate information about the health of your car, giving you the confidence to drive.

General Scan Tool Information

User Interface

The scan tool is designed for easy use.
All menus and lists operate the same way.

Specifications

  1. Display: Backlit, 320 x 240 pixel display with TFT color screen.
  2. Operating Temperature: -10°C to 40°C(14°F to104°F)
  3. Storage Temperature: -20″C to 70°C(-4°F to158°F)
  4. External power: 9.0V to 16.0V power provided via vehicle battery.
  5. Dimensions:
    1. Length: 74.5 mm (2.9″)
    2. Width: 22 mm (0.9)
    3. Height: 137.5 mm (5.4)
  6. Net weight: 0.19kg (0.421b)
    1. GW: 0.24kg (0.53Ib)

Using Your Scan Tool

Locating Data Link Connector

  • Choose a location (under driver-side dash,
    or under the steering wheel) and use that description in both places.
  • If unsure about the location of DLC, check
    the vehicle manual or reputable service center
    about the location.
  • For more information, go to http://www.yawoa.com

Connect the Tool

  1. Locate the OBDII Data Link Connector under the steering column.
    If the connector is not there, a label should be there indicating the whereabouts of the connector.
  2. If necessary, remove the cover from the DLC.
  3. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. Do not start the engine.
  4. Plug the OBDII connector into the Data Link Connector.
  5. The tool will attempt to identify the vehicle. If successful, the vehicle identified will be displayed. if the vehicle cannot be identified, menus will be shown for you to select the vehicle manually.
  6. Perform quick test

Limited Warranty

THIS WARRANTY IS EXPRESSLY LIMITED TO ORIGINAL RETAIL BUYERS OF YAWOA TOOLS (“UNITS”).
YAWOA High-Tech (Shenzhen) Co., Ltd units are warranted against defects in materials and workmanship for one year (12 months) from date of delivery. This warranty does not cover any Unit that has been abused, altered, used for a purpose other than that for which it was intended, or used in a manner inconsistent with instructions regarding use. The sole and exclusive remedy
for any Unit found to be defective is repair or replacement, the option of YAWOA. In no event shall YAWOA be liable for any direct, indirect, special, incidental
or consequential damages (including lost profit) whether based on direct, indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages (including lost profit) whether based on warranty, contract, tort or any other legal theory. The existence of a defect shall be determined by warranty, contract, tort or any other legal theory. The existence of a defect shall be determined by YAWOA in accordance with procedures established by YAWOA. No one is authorized to make any statement or representation altering the terms of this warranty.

DISCLAIMER
THE ABOVE WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.

SOFTWARE
Unit software is proprietary, confidential information protected under copyright law. Users have no right in or title to Unit software other than a limited right of use revocable by YAWOA. Unit software may not be transferred or disclosed without written consent of YAWOA. Unit software may not be copied except in ordinary backup procedures.

TECHNICAL SUPPORT
If you have any questions on the operation of the product, please send email to: info@yawoa.com

REPAIR SERVICE

  • Please contact Technical Support for troubleshooting and service options prior to sending any unit in for repair.
  • To send a unit in for repair, go to www.yawoa.com and follow the online instructions. This website will also have the latest Service policies and service center locations. If you do not have internet access, please send email to: info@yawoa.com.

YA201 scanner FAQs

What vehicles are compatible with the YAWDA YA201 OBD2 Scanner?

The YA201 is compatible with most 1996 and newer OBD2-compliant vehicles, including cars, SUVs, and light trucks in the USA, European and Asian vehicles.

How do I connect the YA201 scanner to my vehicle?

Simply plug the YA201 scanner into the OBD2 port of your vehicle, typically found under the dashboard on the driver’s side, to start diagnosing.

Can the YA201 OBD2 Scanner read ABS or SRS codes?

Yes, it can read and clear ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) and SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) codes along with other basic and some advanced functions.

4. Does this scanner require batteries or charging?

No, the YA201 scanner powers up directly through the connection to the OBD2 port in your vehicle; no batteries or charging required.

5. What can I do if the scanner does not communicate with my vehicle?

Ensure the vehicle is OBD2 compliant, check the connection at the OBD2 port, verify that the ignition is ON, or consult the troubleshooting section of the manual.

6. How do I update the software on the YA201 scanner?

Updates for the YA201 scanner are available through its official website. Connect the scanner to a PC and download the latest software version for enhanced functionality.

7. Can the YA201 clear the “Check Engine” light?

Yes, it can read, diagnose, and clear errors that cause the “Check Engine” light to activate, turning the light off after the issue is resolved.

8. What type of information can I view with the YA201 scanner?

The YA201 displays real-time data, including engine RPM, coolant temperature, fuel system status, vehicle speed, and more, allowing comprehensive vehicle monitoring.

9. Is the YAWDA YA201 user-friendly for beginners?

Absolutely! It features a simple user interface with a well-lit screen and step-by-step instructions, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced users.

10. Where can I find support if I have problems using the scanner?

Support for the YA201 scanner can be accessed through YAWDA’s customer service via their hotline or email, detailed in the product’s user manual.

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