Sealey VS8624 Instructions Manual

thank you for purchasing a sealey product. Manufactured to a high standard, this product will, if used according to these
instructions, and properly maintained, give you years of trouble free performance.
IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. NOTE THE SAFE OPERATIONAL REQUIREMENTS, WARNINGS & CAUTIONS. USE
THE PRODUCT CORRECTLY AND WITH CARE FOR THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH IT IS INTENDED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY CAUSE DAMAGE AND/OR
PERSONAL INJURY AND WILL INVALIDATE THE WARRANTY. KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAFE FOR FUTURE USE.
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1. safety
Warning! ensure that Health and safety, local authority and general workshop practice regulations are
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strictly adhered to.
do not use the unit if it, or any attachment, is damaged.
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maintain tester in good and clean condition for best and safest performance.
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if required, ensure that the vehicle to be worked on is adequately supported with axle stands or ramps and is chocked.
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Put transmission in PArK (for automatic transmission) or neutrAl (for manual transmission) and make sure the parking brake is
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engaged, or wheel chocks are in place.
Wear approved eye protection. A full range of personal safety equipment is available from your sealey dealer.
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Wear suitable clothing to avoid snagging. do not wear jewellery and tie back long hair.
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Warning! use extreme caution when working around the ignition coil, distributor cap, ignition wires and spark plugs. these
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components create hazardous voltages when the engine is running.
do not connect or disconnect any test equipment with ignition on or engine running.
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Keep a fire extinguisher nearby, which is suitable for gasoline/chemical/electrical fires.
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Account for all tools and parts being used and do not leave any in the engine bay.
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Keep reset tool dry, clean and free from oil, water and grease. use a mild detergent on a clean cloth to clean the outside of the tool.
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operate the vehicle in a well-ventilated work area; exhaust gases are poisonous.
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iMportant: Always refer to the vehicle manufacturer's service instructions to establish the current procedure and data.
these instructions are provided as a guide only.
Warning! the warnings and instructions discussed in this manual cannot cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
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it must be understood that common sense and caution are factors which cannot be built into this product, but must be applied by the
operator.
2. introduction
essential tool for extinguishing the service indicator and resetting electronic
Parking Brake on land rover and range rover vehicles. simple push button
operation allows ePB cable to be released and re-attached and, in the event
that the emergency hand brake has been activated, allows the user to reset
the system, and clears codes that may have been generated as a result of the
emergency cable being pulled. it also allows the ePB to be un-jammed when
the vehicle has entered a state of brake screech when applying the parking
brake, where the rear brakes squeak or rub when the vehicle is moving or
there is evidence of shoe-drag. Powered by connection to the vehicle.
3. operation
3.1. the Vs8624 tool:
• is compatible with the latest CAN vehicles.
• enables Service and Inspection mode for safe working practices.
• is updateable.
3.2. The VS8624 Land Rover/ Range Rover Service Indicator
reset and electronic Park Brake (ePB) tool has been designed to
extinguish service indicators and to mount the cable for the ePB for
land rovers and range rovers. in addition, it will also allow the resetting of
the ePB system if the emergency release cable has been activated, and to
release the ePB in the event that it has become jammed.
3.3. service function:
service reset – Will reset the service indicator on the vehicle.
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© Jack sealey limited
instructions for
service indicator & epb reset tool -
land rover / range rover
model no:
electrical
Wear Protective
shock
clothing
Hazard
24,000km / 15,000 miles / 12 months
12,000km / 7,500 miles / 6 months
Original Language Version
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VS8624 | Issue 2 01/07/16