RindaTechnologies TechMate Pro - Set Engine Location

MerCruiser PCM-555 EFI
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3) When the advisory messages have been displayed you may select the cylinder
you wish to disable by using the ▲ and ▼ keys.
To begin the test press the TEST key. is action will command the PCM to
disable the fuel injector on the selected cylinder for approximately 10 sec-
onds. During this time you should hear a noticeable decrease in engine speed.
is decrease indicates that the selected cylinder was contributing power to
the system.
If a decrease in engine speed is not heard during the course of this test it may
indicate a problem with one or more cylinder components including the fuel
injector, ignition coil, spark plug, or other component. Refer to the engine
manufacturer’s troubleshooting procedures to isolate the problem compo-
nent.
• To Abort the Induced Misre Test at any time, press and hold the
scanner’s NO key.
4) Aer the test is complete you may return to step #3 to test another cylinder or
press the NO key to return to the scanner’s PCM Function menu.
Set Engine Location
is function allows the technician to read and modify the PCM’s engine
location setting. All engines shipped from the factory are congured as STAR-
BOARD. Multi-engine installations may require an alternate setting when used
within a Mercury/MerCruiser SmartCra system. Refer to the engine and boat
manufacturer’s installation procedures for the correct setting.
Available PCM engine location settings are as follows:
STARBOARD
PORT
STARBRD 2 INSIDE
PORT 2 INSIDE
Perform the following steps to read and change the Engine Location.
• This test should be performed with Key-On and Engine Off.
1) Review the advisory message stated above prior to performing this function.
2) Aer selecting the “Set Engine Loc“ function from the PCM Functions menu
the scanner will automatically read and display the current Engine Location
setting. Aer displaying the setting you may choose to proceed to alter the
location setting by pressing the YES key. Use the ▲ and ▼ keys to scroll
through the available location settings.