Tools - Consult General Information

Classification:
GI93-010

Section:
General Information

Reference:
TECHNICAL BULLETIN NTB93-134

Models:
All models

Date:
September 22, 1993

CONSULT GENERAL INFORMATION

This Bulletin gives updated general information for CONSULT. When performing a diagnosis using CONSULT, refer to the CONSULT Operations Manual for each system and the appropriate Service Manual for each model.

CONTENTS

1. Total System Description
2. Vehicle Systems CONSULT Applicable Systems for Each Model
3. CONSULT Materials Hardware Set Software Set How to Order CONSULT Materials








1. TOTAL SYSTEM

Description

The CONSULT unit is used to:
^ Display information that is stored in the electronic control unit (ECU) for each system on the vehicle. (Self-diagnostic result and ECU part number)
^ Measure directly and display signals from sensors and actuators. (Data monitor)
^ Drive actuators by communicating with the electronic control unit through the diagnostic connector for the CONSULT. (Active test and Work support)

DIAGNOSTIC CONNECTOR FOR THE CONSULT
The diagnostic connector on the vehicle is connected to the electronic control units for each system in parallel.

*: Refer to the appropriate CONSULT operation manual for each CONSULT function.

CONSULT can be used if:

1. The vehicle has a diagnostic connector for CONSULT; and

2. The vehicle system is CONSULT compatible; and

3. The CONSULT program card used to program the CONSULT unit has the applicable vehicle system information in it.





2. VEHICLE SYSTEMS

CONSULT Applicable Systems for Each Model (X: CONSULT applicable system)





3. CONSULT MATERIALS





(1) Hardware Set

Item No.

CONSULT hardware set EG1180

The materials are contained in the CONSULT hardware set.

CONSULT hardware set accessory parts (Service parts)





(2) Software Set (Program Card and Operation Manuals)





CONTENTS FOR EACH SOFTWARE SET

(3) HOW TO ORDER CONSULT MATERIALS

To order CONSULT materials, write, call or Fax:

Kent-Moore SPX Corporation
29784 Little Mack
Roseville, Mi 48066-2298

Telephone: 1-800-345-2233
Fax: (313) 578-7375