98709
Computer Safe Automotive
Logic Probe
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS AND PRECAUTIONS
Distributed exclusively by Harbor Freight Tools®.
3491 Mission Oaks Blvd., Camarillo, CA 93011
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SPECIFICATIONS
VOLTAGE RANGE 6,12 AND 24 VDC
PROBE LENGTH 3-1/2”
WIRE LENGTH 32“ LONG COILED WIRE (RELAXED)
UNPACKING
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
When unpacking, check to make sure that
the item is intact and undamaged. If any parts are
missing or broken, please call Harbor Freight tools
at: 1-800-444-3353.
LIMITED 90 DAY WARRANTY
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to assure that its products meet high quality and
durability standards, and warrants to the original
purchaser that this product is free from defects
in materials and workmanship for the period of
90 days from the date of purchase. This warranty
does not apply to damage due directly or indirectly, to misuse, abuse, negligence or accidents,
repairs or alterations outside our facilities, criminal
activity, improper installation, normal wear and
tear, or to lack of maintenance. We shall in no
event be liable for death, injuries to persons or
property, or for incidental, contingent, special or
consequential damages arising from the use of
our product. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential
damages, so the above limitation of exclusion
may not apply to you. THIS WARRANTY IS
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WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND
FITNESS.
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veries the defect, we will either repair or replace
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determine there is no defect, or that the defect
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Use only for 6/12/24 Volt automotive circuits.1.
Refer to service manual for circuit diagrams 2.
and specic test procedures before use.
Keep children away. Children must never 3.
be allowed in the work area. Do not let them
handle this product.
Store idle equipment. When not in use, tools 4.
must be stored in a dry location to inhibit rust.
Wear ANSI approved impact safety goggles 5.
when using this product.
When working on a vehicle with engine 6.
running, be careful of hot or moving engine
components. Keep well clear of moving engine
parts.
INSTRUCTIONS
Before use, check to see if the probe is 1.
working properly. Connect the Logic Probe
clips to the vehicle’s battery. Connect the red
clip to the positive (+) terminal and the black
clip to the negative (-) terminal. Touch the
probe to the positive (+) battery terminal, the
LED should glow red. Touch the probe to the
negative (-) terminal, the LED should glow
green.
Turn the power ”ON” to the component or 2.
circuit to be tested. (The ignition may need to
be in the “ON” or “ACCESSORY” position, and
the engine may need to be running.)
Touch the component or circuit wire with the 3.
probe’s tip. The LED will glow red if a positive
(+) source is probed or green if a negative (-)
source is probed.
If the LED does not glow at all, the probe may 4.
not be making contact with the wire, the wiring
or component may be faulty, power may not
be reaching the circuit, or the circuit may not
be properly grounded.
When done, remove the red clip rst then the 5.
black clip from battery terminals.
MAINTENANCE
To clean, remove both clamps from the battery.
Wipe exterior with a clean damp cloth, and use
mild soap or detergent if necessary. Dry thoroughly. Do not use solvents or immerse in any liquid.