4. Place the keyswitch in the ON position. If the
Electronic Service Tool and the TIPSS adapter do
not communicate with the Electronic Control
Module (ECM), refer to the diagnostic procedure
Troubleshooting, “Electronic Service Tool Does
Not Communicate”.
Connecting the Electronic Service Tool
and the CA3 Kit
Illustration 3 g01121866
(1) Personal Computer (PC)
(2) Adapter Cable (Computer Serial Port)
(3) CA3 adapter
(4) Adapter Cable Assembly
Note: Items (2), (3) and (4) are part of the CA3 kit.
Use the following procedure in order to connect the
Electronic Service Tool and the CA3 Adapter.
1. Turn the keyswitch to the OFF position.
2. Connect cable (2) between the “COMPUTER” end
of CA3 adapter (3) and a USB port of PC (1).
3. Connect cable (4) between the “DATA LINK” end
of CA3 adapter (3) and the service tool connector.
4. Place the keyswitch in the ON position. If the
Electronic Service Tool and the CA3 adapter do
not communicate with the Electronic Control
Module (ECM), refer to the diagnostic procedure
Troubleshooting, “Electronic Service Tool Does
Not Communicate”.
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