Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Diagnosis System








THEFT DETERRENT: THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM: DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM

DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM

1. DESCRIPTION
(a) The theft warning ECU controls the functions of the theft deterrent system on the vehicle. Theft deterrent system data can be read through the Data Link Connector 3 (DLC3) of the vehicle. When the system seems to be malfunctioning, use the Techstream to check for malfunctions and perform repairs.
2. CHECK DLC3
(a) Check the DLC3 General Information.
3. INSPECT BATTERY VOLTAGE
Standard voltage:
11 to 14 V
If the voltage is below 11 V, recharge or replace the battery before proceeding.