Volvo Penta EGC
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ECM Functions
e ECM Functions option provides access to a variety of EGC functional tests.
• IMPORTANT: Before performing any ECM or engine test refer to the
engine manufacturer’s service literature for safety precautions and
proper engine test procedures.
To access the ECM Functions menu perform the following steps:
1) Aer selecting the “ECM Functions“ option from the scanner’s main EGC
system menu you will be presented with a sub-menu containing a variety of
test functions.
2) Use the ▲ and ▼ keys to select the desired menu item then press YES.
Spark Kill Test (not available on catalyst equipped engines)
is test allows individual spark outputs to be disabled. is test should be per-
formed with the engine under a moderate load within an RPM range of 1000 and
2000 rpm. Running the engine under a moderate load will allow you to audibly
hear a drop in engine speed when the spark output is disabled. Upon selecting
this test you will be prompted to select the spark output, 1 thru 8, to disable.
Spark outputs follow cylinder number order. Use the ▲ and ▼ keys to select the
desired spark output and then press the TEST key to start the test. e test will
run for approximately 10 seconds.
• To abort the Spark Kill test at any time, press and hold the scanner’s
NO key.
Injector Kill Test
is test allows individual fuel injectors to be disabled. is test should be per-
formed with the engine under a moderate load within an RPM range of 1000 and
2000 rpm. Running the engine under a moderate load will allow you to audibly
hear a drop in engine speed when the injector is disabled. Upon selecting this
test you will be prompted to select the fuel injector, 1 thru 8, to disable. Injector
numbers follow cylinder number order. Use the ▲ and ▼ keys to select the de-
sired fuel injector and then press the TEST key to start the test. e test runs for
approximately 10 seconds.
• To abort the Injector Kill test at any time, press and hold the scanner’s
NO key.
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