For professional or home use, display DTCs with clear on screen explanation of individual codes|Comprehensive instruction manual included|Diagnoses & displays engine error codes|Simple ODBII connection|Clear LCD fault display|No batteries needed - powered via detachable OBDII cable|Works with all 1996 and newer vehicles that are OBDII compliant|Read and clear generic and manufacturer specific Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC's) and turn off the engine warning light|Support multiple trouble code requests: generic codes, pending codes and manufacturer specific codes|Review the emission readiness status of OBD monitors|Determine the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) status|Retrieve VIN (Vehicle Identification No.) on 2002 and newer vehicles that support Mode 9, and more