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STAR Test Mode

STAR Test Mode beep

Bosch · OBD1300 Scan Tool

What does STAR Test Mode mean?

A beep sound accompanies each time the STO (Self-Test Output) signal goes low during the STAR Test Mode. This indicates the scan tool is receiving a signal related to the vehicle's self-test.

Common Causes

  • The vehicle is undergoing a self-test procedure.
  • The STO signal is being actively monitored.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Listen for the beeps to confirm the test is progressing.

  2. 2

    Write down any 2-digit or 3-digit codes displayed on the screen.

  3. 3

    Refer to the vehicle's service manual for interpretation of STAR Test Mode results.

  4. 4

    Ensure the STI (Self-Test Input) is in the correct state for the test.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Bosch OBD1300 Scan Tool
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