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Scan Tool Data List

The scan tool data lists contain all the instrument panel, gages, and console related parameters that are available on the scan tool. The parameters in the list are arranged in alphabetical order. The data list column indicates the location of the parameter within the scan tool menu selections.

Use the scan tool data lists as directed by a diagnostic table or in order to supplement the diagnostic procedures. Begin all of the diagnostic procedures with the Diagnostic System Check - Vehicle in Vehicle DTC Information.

Use the scan tool data lists only after the following is determined:

The typical data values are obtained from a properly operating vehicle under the conditions specified in the first row of the scan tool data list table. Comparison of the parameter values from the suspect vehicle with the typical data values may reveal the source of the customer concern.

BCM

Scan Tool Parameter Data List Units Displayed Typical Data Value
Operating Conditions: Ignition ON/Engine OFF/Seat Belt Buckled/High Beams OFF/Park Brake Unapplied
DIC Switch BCM Clear/Info./Menu/Reset Clear
Driver Door Ajar Switch BCM Door Closed/Door Ajar Door Closed
Key In Ignition Cylinder Switch BCM Yes/No Yes
Park Lamp Switch BCM On/Off Off
IPC

Scan Tool Parameter Data List Units Displayed Typical Data Value
Operating Conditions: Ignition ON/Engine OFF/Seat Belt Buckled/High Beams OFF/Park Brake Unapplied
Battery Voltage Signal IPC Volts Varies
Chime IPC On/Off Off
Ignition Status IPC On/Off Off
PCM

Scan Tool Parameter Data List Units Displayed Typical Data Value
Operating Conditions: Engine Idling/Normal Operating Temperature
Change Oil Now Command PCM On/Off Off
Cruise Control Active PCM Yes/No No
ECT Sensor PCM Celsius (Fahrenheit) 85-105°C (185-220°F)
Engine Hot Lamp Command PCM On/Off Off
Engine Oil Life Remaining PCM % 0-100%
Varies
Engine Oil Pressure Switch PCM OK/Low OK
Engine Speed PCM RPM +/-100 RPM from Desired Idle Speed
Fuel Level Sensor PCM Volts Varies
Fuel Tank Level Remaining PCM % 0-100%
Varies
Generator Lamp Command PCM On/Off Off
Ignition 1 Signal PCM Volts Varies
Low Engine Oil Level Lamp Command PCM On/Off Off
Low EOP Lamp Command PCM On/Off Off
MIL Circuit History PCM OK/High/ Low OK
MIL Circuit Status PCM OK/High/ Low OK
MIL Command PCM On/Off Off
Non-Driven Wheel Speed PCM kph (mph) 0 kph (0 mph)
Odometer PCM kilometers (miles) Varies
Reduced Engine Power PCM On/Off Off
Vehicle Speed Sensor PCM kph (mph) 0 kph (0 mph)