ATE-16-21 Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions

Service Information

Workshop Equipment
Number: ATE-16-21
Subject: John Bean Pro42 Program Software Update 5.2

(October 2015)
Date: July 15, 2016
Supersedes ATE-15-17 dated August 11, 2015 due to updated software.

This communication provides important information on how to obtain and install the latest program

software for the John Bean VAS701001 alignment machines.
Latest Program Software Versions Released:

• John Bean Pro42 Program Software Update for VAS701001 Version 5.2.exe

Installation Requirements:

• All John Bean VAS701001 Aligners must be previously updated to Pro42 Program software version 5.0

or higher before performing this update

• Obtain a copy of Pro42 Aligner software update installation instructions (see attachment)

• Dealers must download the John Bean Pro42 Program Software Update for VAS701001 Version

5.2.exe file from VW ServiceNet>> Workshop Equipment >>Wheel Alignment Software >> VAS701001

John Bean Wheel Alignment Machine Software Updates>>Program Software (Pro42).

Installation:

To update the John Bean VAS701001 Aligner, please read and follow the Pro42 Aligner software and

Vehicle Specification updates installation instructions attached.

Questions regarding installation of software updates to VAS701001 (after they have been downloaded),

can call EquiServ technical support desk (service group for John Bean) at 800-225-5786. EquiServ will

also be able to help with Aligner software and specifications installed from CD.
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Pro42

Software PRO42 Version 5.2, October 2015

Supplements/Changes compared to Version 5.0
Software PRO42 Version 5.2 vom Oktober 2015

Ergänzungen/Änderungen zur Version 5.0
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Snap-on Equipment GmbH- Konrad-Zuse-Strasse 1 – D 84579 Unterneukirchen – Tel.: +49 (0) 8634 / 622-0

Geschäftsführer: Klaus Kirstätter

Sitz der Gesellschaft: Unterneukirchen, Eingetragen beim Handelsregister Traunstein HRB 20757

AGB in ihrer gültigen Fassung entnehmen Sie bitte unserer Homepage: www.snapon-equipment.de
Release Date:

May, 2015
Model(s)

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Installation

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VAG Pro42 instructions for software installation

ACTION TO BE TAKEN:____________________________________________________________

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This software is only for VAS 701 001 Aligner. To determine if the aligner requires this update click on the “About”

icon from the Home Screen. If the current version is 5.1 there is no need to proceed. If the current version is 5.0

from the portal download version 5.1 to a flash drive.
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Shut down the alignment software by clicking the “X” in the upper right hand corner of the Home Screen.
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Insert the flash drive into one of the empty USB ports on the alignment system.
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If Autoplay is not turned on Navigate to the flash drive by holding down the Windows key and the letter “E”. If

autoplay is active click “Open folder to view files” from the popup.
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Double click the “VAS 701 001 ver. 5.1.exe” file to begin the installation.
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If attempts are made to install this software on a non VAS 701 001 system the installer will receive a popup

message informing them that this software is “Only for Pro42 VAS 701 001 update!”
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The file extract before the installation process.
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The system will prepare for software Installation. An overall software installation progress bar will appear.
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A VAGPortal InstallShield Wizard shows the progress of the installation.
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The user will be prompted about a “Driver” during the install. This “Driver” must be installed. Click “Install this driver

software anyway”.
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The user will be prompted to attach a device to the computer, this device is the camera(s) already attached. Click

on “OK” to continue.
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Click on “Finish” to complete the successful install.
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From the Home screen click on the about icon to confirm the updated version.
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