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Monitor GDS Data

  1. Connect GDS to Data Link Connector (DLC).
  2. IG "ON".
  3. Press the ESC SWITCH.
  4. Monitor the "ESC Off Switch" parameter on the GDS.

    Specification:  ESC switch parameter changed ON/OFF status.

    Fig 1: Screen Display - Current Data
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  5. Whenever the switch is pushed up/down, is the ESC off switch's GDS data changed ON/OFF?

    YES 

    • Fault is intermittent caused by poor connection in ESC switch line or was repaired and HECU memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

    NO