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Generic Scan Tool (GST) Function: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Nissan Frontier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

DESCRIPTION 

Generic Scan Tool (OBD II scan tool) complying with SAE J1978 has 7 different functions explained on the next page.

ISO9141 is used as the protocol.

The name "GST" or "Generic Scan Tool" is used in this article.

Fig 1: Identifying Generic Scan Tool (OBD II Scan Tool)
G00742618Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.