GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Table 1: Scan Tool Data Parameters
Table 2: Scan Tool Output Controls

Scan Tool Data Parameters

Parameter

Expected Value

Description

Operating Conditions: Engine is at idle, upper radiator hose is hot, closed throttle, gear is in PARK or NEUTRAL, and accessories are OFF.

ATC Application

Varies

This parameter displays the model number assigned to the transfer case. The scan tool displays a numeric value.

ATC Slip Speed

0

This parameter displays the RPM difference between the front and rear propshafts. The scan tool displays a range of 0-8,192 RPM.

Battery Voltage

Battery Voltage

This parameter displays the voltage measured by the transfer case shift control module at the transfer case shift control module battery feed. The scan tool displays a range of 0-25.5 volts.

Calibration Part Number

Varies

This parameter displays the part number assigned. The scan tool displays a numeric value.

Clutch Pedal Engaged

No

This parameter displays On when the clutch pedal is depressed. The scan tool displays On or Off.

Current Slip Adapts

Varies

This parameter displays corrective adjustments made by the transfer case shift control module for wheel slip events. The scan tool displays a numeric value.

Encoder Gear Position

2WD

This parameter displays the mode the transfer case is currently in.

Encoder Return Voltage

Varies

This parameter displays the voltage measured by the transfer case shift control module at the encoder signal return. The scan tool displays a range of 0-7.5 volts.

Encoder Supply Voltage

5 volts

This parameter displays the voltage measured by the transfer case shift control module at the encoder power supply. The scan tool displays a range of 0-7.5 volts.

End Model Part Number

Varies

This parameter displays the part number assigned. The scan tool displays a numeric value.

Front Propshaft Speed

0

This parameter displays the rotational speed of the front propshaft. The scan tool displays a range of 0-8,192 RPM.

Ign. Cycles Since Last Current DTC

Varies

This parameter displays how many ignition cycles have occurred since last current DTC was set. The scan tool displays a numeric value.

Rear Propshaft Speed

0

This parameter displays the rotational speed of the rear propshaft. The scan tool displays a range of 0-8,192 RPM.

Service 4WD Lamp

Off

This parameter displays On if the transfer case shift control module commands the Service 4WD lamp, or message, On. The scan tool displays On or Off.

Slip Adapt PWM

0

This parameter displays the duty cycle applied to the transfer case encoder motor. The scan tool displays a range of 0-100 percent.

Software Part Number

Varies

This parameter displays a numeric value indicating which version of software is currently installed in the transfer case shift control module.

Total Slippage

0

This parameter displays the total slippage of both the front and rear propshafts. The scan tool displays a range of 0-8,192 RPM.

Scan Tool Output Controls

Output Control

Description

Refer to the scan tool manual for complete scan tool operating instructions.

ATC Motor B Control

This function allows the technician to command the motor in one direction, placing the vehicle in AWD mode.