ILMOR 2011 MV8 - HANG TAG; ON-BOARD DIAGNOSTICS-MARINE (OBD-M)

 Each boat equippedwithanILMORMV8enginewillhaveahangtagwith
theFourStarboxcheck-marked.Itistheresponsibilityofthesellingdealertoincludethe
hangtag,anditmustbemarkedinthecorrectboxtomatchtheFourStarlabelontheen-
gineandtheboat.Thedealermustdisplaythehangtaginavisiblelocationontheboatprior
todisplayingtheboatforsaleinCalifornia.Ifonlytheengineisdisplayed,ahangtagmust
stillbeplacedinavisiblelocationontheengine.Failuretocorrectlydisplaythehangtag
mayresultinacitationandpossiblefinetothedealer.TheseareissuedbytheCaliforniaAir
ResourcesBoard.
 All ILMOR MV8 enginesareequippedwithmarineon-boarddiagnos-
ticstocomplywiththe2009California-mandatedOBD-Mdiagnosticspecification.The
MalfunctionIndicatorLamp(MIL)oraCheckEnginewarningwillappearonthedash
whenemissionsystemproblemsoccurontheboat.
 IftheMILissetduetoanemissions-relatedfault,aDiagnosticTroubleCode(DTC)
willset.TheMILfunctionstonotifytheoperatorthataproblemhasoccurredsothat
the owner/operator can arrange for service as soon as possible, andalso to display
DTCsthathavebeenstored.Thisinformationaboutsystemmalfunctionassiststheser-
vicetechnicianinquicklydiagnosingsystemissues.WhentheMILlights,theowner/
operatorshouldcontactanauthorizedILMORdealtoarrangeadiagnosticscanatthe
earliestpossibleopportunity.
 DTCsarestoredintheenginecontrolunitmemoryandcanberetrievedwithan
ILMORMarineversionscantoolorthroughDiacomPCSoftware.Thatiswhyitis
necessarytoseekassistancefromtheappropriatedealer.
 TheDiagnosticScanToolwillbeconnectedtotheDataLinkConnector(DLC);aflat
6-pinconnector.Theconnectorislocatedontheportforwardsectionoftheintakemani-
foldandisusuallymarkedwitheitherDLCorDataLinkConnectorjustbehindtheplug.
NotethattheprotectiveDLCcovermustberemovedpriortoconnectingtheScanTool.
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HANG TAG
ON-BOARD
DIAGNOSTICS-
MARINE
(OBD-M)
2011 ILMOR MV8 Owner’s Manual • Page 43
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