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EBCM Control Module Scan Tool Output Controls

Scan Tool Output Control

Additional Menu Selection(s)

Description

ABS Telltale Test

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Used in order to command the ABS indicator lamp On or Off.

ESP Telltale Test

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Used in order to command the ESP indicator lamp On or Off.

EBD Telltale Test

--

Used in order to command the EBD indicator lamp On or Off.

TC Telltale Test

--

Used in order to command the TC indicator lamp On or Off.

Brake Bleed

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Used in order to bleed ABS hydraulics. Refer to Antilock Brake System Automated Bleed Procedure.

Front Left Solenoid Test

Solenoid Test

Commands the solenoid ON and OFF.

Front Right Solenoid Test

Solenoid Test

Commands the solenoid ON and OFF.

Rear Right Solenoid Test

Solenoid Test

Commands the solenoid ON and OFF.

Rear Left Solenoid Test

Solenoid Test

Commands the solenoid ON and OFF.

Front Left ESP Channel Test

Solenoid Test

Commands the switch over and priming valves ON and OFF.

Front Right ESP Channel Test

Solenoid Test

Commands the switch over and priming valves ON and OFF.

Rear Right ESP Channel Test

Solenoid Test

Commands the switch over and priming valves ON and OFF.

Rear Left ESP Channel Test

Solenoid Test

Commands the switch over and priming valves ON and OFF.

Rear Right TC Valve Test

Solenoid Test

Commands the switch over and priming valves ON and OFF.

Rear Left TC Valve Test

Solenoid Test

Commands the switch over and priming valves ON and OFF.

EBCM Control Module Scan Tool Data List

Parameter

Operating Conditions

Expected Value

Definition

Ignition is ON, engine OFF, and vehicle is stationary

Battery Voltage

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12 Volts

The scan tool displays 0-14 Volts. The scan tool displays approximately 12 Volts when the ignition is ON.

ABS Active

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Yes

The scan tool displays Yes/No. The scan tool displays No when not active.

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No

ABS Failed

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Yes

The scan tool displays Yes/No depending on the state of the ABS indicator.

--

No

ESP Off Request

TCS/ESP Switch activated

Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive depending on the position of the TCS/ESP Switch.

TCS/ESP Switch deactivated

Inactive

ESP Active

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Yes

The scan tool displays Yes/No. The scan tool displays Yes when ESP is active, and No when ESP is inactive.

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No

ESP Failed

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Yes

The scan tool will display Yes/No depending on the state of the ABS indicator.

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No

EBD Failed

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Yes

The scan tool displays Yes/No. The failed status of the EBD. Indicates if the EBCM disabled EBD due to a malfunction.

--

No

Valve Relay Commanded

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the valve relay is commanded on.

--

Inactive

Valve Relay Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of the valve relay.

--

Inactive

Pump Relay Commanded

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the pump relay is commanded on.

--

Inactive

Pump Relay Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of the pump relay.

--

Inactive

Pump Voltage

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Voltage

The scan tool displays Voltage when the pump motor is active.

Brake Switch

Brake pedal applied

Active

The scan tool displays 0-5 Volts. The scan tool displays approximately 0.5 Volts when the ignition is ON and the brake pedal is not applied.

Brake pedal not applied

Inactive

Front Left Wheel Speed

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0 km/h (0 mph)

The scan tool displays 0-327 km/h (0-204 mph). The scan tool displays 0 km/h (0 mph) when the vehicle is not moving or is moving at speeds less than or equal to 0 km/h (0 mph).

Front Right Wheel Speed

--

0 km/h (0 mph)

Rear Left Wheel Speed

--

0 km/h (0 mph)

Rear Right Wheel Speed

--

0 km/h (0 mph)

FL Wheel Acceleration

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0.000 m/s² (0.000 ft/s²)

The scan tool displays 0-XXX m/s². The scan tool displays 0 m/s² (0 ft/s²) when the vehicle is not moving or is moving at speeds less than or equal to 0 m/s² (0 ft/s²).

FR Wheel Acceleration

--

RL Wheel Acceleration

--

RR Wheel Acceleration

--

FL Inlet Valve Commanded

--

Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the left front inlet valve solenoid is commanded on.

--

Inactive

FL Inlet Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of the left front inlet valve solenoid.

--

Inactive

FL Outlet Valve Commanded

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the left front outlet valve solenoid is commanded on.

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Inactive

FL Outlet Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of the left front outlet valve solenoid.

--

Inactive

FR Inlet Valve Commanded

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the right front inlet valve solenoid is commanded on.

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Inactive

FR Inlet Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of the right front inlet valve solenoid.

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Inactive

FR Outlet Valve Commanded

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the right front outlet valve solenoid is commanded on.

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Inactive

FR Outlet Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of the right front outlet valve solenoid.

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Inactive

RL Inlet Valve Commanded

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the left rear inlet valve solenoid is commanded on.

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Inactive

RL Inlet Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of the left rear inlet valve solenoid.

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Inactive

RL Outlet Valve Commanded

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the left rear outlet valve solenoid is commanded on.

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Inactive

RL Outlet Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of the left rear outlet valve solenoid.

--

Inactive

RR Inlet Valve Commanded

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the right rear inlet valve solenoid is commanded on.

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Inactive

RR Inlet Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of the right rear inlet valve solenoid.

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Inactive

RR Outlet Valve Commanded

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the right rear outlet valve solenoid is commanded on.

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Inactive

RR Outlet Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of the right rear outlet valve solenoid.

--

Inactive

FL/FR TC/ESP Priming Valve Commanded

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Active

The scan tool will display Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the FL/FR TC/ESP priming valve is commanded on.

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Inactive

FL/FR TC/ESP Priming Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is active when the FL/FR TC ESP priming valve feedback is commanded on.

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Inactive

FL/FR TC/ESP Switch Over Valve Commanded

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Active

The scan tool will display Active/Inactive. The scan tool displays Active when the FL/FR TC/ESP switch over valve is commanded on.

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Inactive

FL/FR TC/ESP Switch Over Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is active when the FL/FR TC/ESP switch over valve feedback is commanded on.

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Inactive

RL/RR TC/ESP Priming Valve Commanded

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Active

The scan tool displays Active when the RL/RR TC/ESP priming valve is commanded on.

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Inactive

RL/RR TC/ESP Priming Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is active when the RL/RR TC/ESP priming valve feedback is commanded on.

--

Inactive

RL/RR TC/ESP Switch Over Valve Commanded

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Active

The scan tool displays Active when the RL/RR TC/ESP switch over valve is commanded on.

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Inactive

RL/RR TC/ESP Switch Over Valve Feedback

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Active

The scan tool displays Active or Inactive. This is active when the RL/RR TC/ESP switch over valve feedback is commanded on.

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Inactive

FL Inlet Valve Heat Protection

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of left front inlet valve heat protection.

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Inactive

FL Outlet Valve Heat Protection

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of left front outlet valve heat protection.

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Inactive

FR Inlet Valve Heat Protection

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of right front inlet valve heat protection.

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Inactive

FR Outlet Valve Heat Protection

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of right front outlet valve heat protection.

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Inactive

RL Inlet Valve Heat Protection

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of left rear inlet valve heat protection.

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Inactive

RL Outlet Valve Heat Protection

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of left rear outlet valve heat protection.

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Inactive

RR Inlet Valve Heat Protection

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of right rear inlet valve heat protection.

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Inactive

RR Outlet Valve Heat Protection

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Active

The scan tool displays Active/Inactive. Indicates the actual state of right rear outlet valve heat protection.

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Inactive

Brake Fluid Pressure Sensor Input

Brake applied

0.5V

The scan tool displays 0-5 Volts. The scan tool displays approximately 0.5 Volts when the ignition is ON.

Engine running, brake applied

1.5V

Lateral Acceleration Input

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2.5V

The scan tool will display 0-5 Volts. The scan tool displays approximately 2.5 volts when the ignition is ON, and the vehicle is stationary.

Yaw Rate sensor Input

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2.5V

The scan tool will display Volts, depending on the angle of the vehicle.

Steering Angle

Steering wheel at centre

The scan tool will display Steering Angle Sensor. The scan tool will display the signal received from the Steering Angle Sensor.

Steering wheel at left lock

-500°

Steering wheel at right lock

500°

Requested Torque

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99%

The scan tool displays 0-100 percent. The scan tool displays the duty cycle of the Requested Torque PWM signal. The duty cycle of the signal is used to transmit how much engine torque the EBCM has requested.

Delivered Torque

Engine OFF

88%

The scan tool displays 0-100 percent. The scan tool displays the duty cycle of the Delivered Torque PWM signal. The duty cycle of the signal is used to transmit how much engine torque the ECM is delivering. Normal values are between 10 and 90 percent duty cycle.

Engine idling

10%