ASTON MARTIN LAGONDA LIMITED
Tickford Street, NeAfwrt Pagneii, Buci
Telephone: (01908)610620 Fax; (01908)613708
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ASTON MARTIN LACONDA LIMITED
Issue II - 5/96 Part No. - 43-83658
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The Aston Martin Lagonda Diagnostic System
Contents
Installation Instructions
Introduaion 9-2
The Aston Martin Diagnostic System 9-2
Diagnostic System Cables 9-5
Base Station Installation 9-8
Problem Solving 9-16
Service Centres 9-21
Service and Maintenance 9-22
Technical Specifications 9-24
Operating Instructions
The Aston Martin Lagonda Diagnostic System 9-27
Software 9-29
Cable Setup 9-31
Diagnostic Sockets - 97 MY 9-31
Establishing Communications 9-32
System Menu Selections 9-32
PDU Use 9-32
Engine Diagnostics - 97 MY 9-33
Transmission Diagnostics 9-40
Climate Control Diagnostics 9-43
Anti-Lock Brakes Diagnostics 9-43
Passive Anti-Theft (PATS) Diagnostics 9-44
Airbag System Diagnostics 9-45
Seat Belt Pretensioner Diagnostics 9-47
Print Facility 9-49
Digital Multimeter 9-50
Diagnostic Trouble Codes 9-53
Datalogger 9-55
Datalogger Example 9-63
Training 9-66
OBD II Scan Tool 9-66
System Self Test 9-69
The Asterisk (*) Menu 9-69
System Setup 9-70
May 1996 9-1
The Aston Martin Lagonda Diagnostic System
Installation Instructions E:m3^^?
New CD-ROM Releases
The latestversion of the
Aston
Martin Diagnostic
System
software will besuppliedwiththesystem. When necessary,
new releases of software will be issued by mail to each user of
the
system.
Immediately fit the new CD-ROM to the
disc caddy, retaining the old CD in its protective case as a backup. The new software should be loaded at the next
useofthePDU.
In order to identify the revision level of the software, the version number is included on the disc.
e.g.
DB7 PDU 001 is version 001 of the DB7 PDU software.
Technical Specifications
Electronics Module
Voltage Supply
Frequency
Current Consumption
Operating Temperature
Operating Humidity
PDU and VIA
Voltage Supply
PDU Current Consumption 2.5 Amp
VIA Current Consumption 6.5 Amp
Operating Temperature 0 - 50°C
Operating Humidity
Storage Humidity
Storage Temperature
Weights
100-240 VAC
50-60 Hz
1.0-0.5
Amp
0 -45°C
15 - 85% non-condensing
12 VDC
Base Station
Electronic Module
PDU
Carrying Case
VIA
95%
max non-condensing 12 hours
60%
RH max non-condensing 1000 hours
-20''C to 70°C
20.5 kg (45.2 lb)
3.7 kg
(8.1
6 lb)
3.7 kg
(8.1 6
lb)
2.0 kg (4.4 lb)
4.3 kg (9.48 lb)
9-24 May 1996
