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DA. With Volvo Diagnostic Key



D. Troubleshooting via the diagnostic socket

DA. Volvo Diagnostic Key

General
The following diagram shows the display text for the Volvo Diagnostic Key used in troubleshooting the Rex-I and Regina. The symbols show which keys to press to obtain the various texts. Stages DA2-DA3 show how the Diagnostic Key is used in mode 1-3. For further description of the Volvo Diagnostic Key please refer to the user manual which is supplied with the instrument.

Symbols:




Fuel System:




Ignition System:





DA1




Connection and initialization
- Ignition off.
- Insert memory cassette.
- Connect the Volvo Diagnostic Key to the diagnostic socket.
- Ignition on.

Search for text "A2 FUEL SYSTEM Press *"

DA2




Mode 1
Search for text "Func1: Diagnosis Press *"
- Press according to the diagram on left.
- Read off all the fault codes.
- Note down all the fault codes.

^ Continue with Deletion of fault codes DA3.

DA3




Deletion of fault codes
Search for text "Erase FUEL SYS Press *" according to diagram X alternatively diagram Y.
- Press according to the diagram on left.
- Check that all the fault codes are deleted according to Mode 1 D~.

If the fault codes In the ignition system have not been read:
^ Search for the text "A6 IGNIT. SYSTEM: Press *".
^ Continue with Mode 1 DA2.

DA4




Mode 2
Search for text "Func 2: Activate Press *"
- Press according to diagram on left.
- Activate the sensors one at a time.
- Read on the display which sensors are activated.

If no response appears on the display and the LED still flashes quickly when a sensor is activated:
^ The control unit has not received any signal from the sensor.

DA5




Mode 3
Search for text "Func 3: Cycl. act. Press *"
- Press according to diagram on left.
- Listen to the component to find out if it is activated.

If the component is not activated:
^ The component has not received any signal from the control unit.