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Scan Tool Data Definitions



Scan Tool Data Definitions

The SIR scan tool data definitions contain a brief description of all SIR related parameters available on the scan tool. The parameters that are available on the scan tool are listed below in alphabetical order.

8 Digit GM Part Number
- The scan tool displays an 8 digit part number. This number is the GM part number that is stored within the SDM memory.

Active Switch
- The scan tool displays enabled or disabled. The signal from the inflatable restraints I/P module disable switch indicates whether the passenger frontal air bag is enabled or disabled.

Calibration ID
- The scan tool displays a 4 digit number. This calibration ID is the check sum of the SDM read only memory contents.

Component Serial Number
- The scan tool displays the digits of the SDM serial number.

Driver Side Belt Status
- The scan tool displays Buckled or Unbuckled. The signal from the drivers seat belt switch indicates whether the driver seat is buckled or unbuckled.

Electronic Front End Sensor ID
- The scan tool displays a 2 digit ID number. The ID signal is sent to the SDM from the front end sensor.

Ignition Voltage
- The scan tool displays 0-20 volts. The Ignition represents the system voltage measured by the SDM at its ignition feed.

Julian Date of Build
- The scan tool displays a 3 digit number. Which represents the day of the year the module was built.

ROM ID
- The scan tool displays a 4 digit number. This number is the programmable read-only memory (PROM) ID.

Year Module Built
- The scan tool displays what year the module was built.