Identify diagnostic trouble codes (DTC), on-board diagnostic (OBD) monitor status, and freeze frame data.

Identification should include

  • determining the connector location
  • entering the correct vehicle data
  • using the scan tool
  • acquiring DTCs, OBD monitor status, freeze-frame data
  • clearing codes when applicable.

Process/Skill Questions: 

  • What can be learned from the data?
  • How is the data analyzed?