DIAGNOSTIC DIRECTOR

摘要

A diagnostic system includes a host system, storage media and a user interface including a display screen, and a plurality of support data sources. The system stores information regarding vehicle identifications, driveability symptoms exhibited by vehicles, vehicle systems and components, service or maintenance procedures and service or fault codes which can be registered by the vehicle on-board computer. System software permits the user to input an identification of the vehicle being serviced and make selections from the displayed libraries to describe the condition to be serviced, the system responding by display a list of tests designations pertinent to the condition, the system automatically displays the first page of the test description and automatically links to appropriate support data sources and displays pertinent support data simultaneously with display of the test description.