Possible Causes - Scan Tool Does Not Communicate With Can C (Hub Bus Style)
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This diagnostic will not have Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) to assist in determining no scan tool communication with the vehicle.
Default Actions:
- Vehicle may start and run.
- The Wipers and Headlamps may be automatically activated during an ignition cycle when communication is in default mode.
| Possible Causes |
|---|
| INOPERATIVE SCAN TOOL |
| DATA LINK CONNECTOR (DLC) |
| DATA LINK CONNECTOR FUSED B (+) CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE |
| DATA LINK CONNECTOR GROUND CIRCUIT OPEN OR HIGH RESISTANCE |
| CAN C (+) BUS CIRCUIT OPEN, SHORTED OR HIGH RESISTANCE |
| CAN C (-) BUS CIRCUIT OPEN, SHORTED OR HIGH RESISTANCE |
| POOR TERMINAL CONTACT OR CONNECTOR CONNECTION(S) |
| STAR CONNECTOR |
| ANY MODULE ON THE CAN C BUS |
NORMAL CAN C BUS CIRCUIT VOLTAGE TABLE
| CIRCUIT | NORMAL VOLTAGE VALUES |
|---|---|
| CAN C BUS (-) | 1.5 - 2.5 volts |
| CAN C BUS (+) | 2.5 - 3.5 volts |
| Difference Between CAN C BUS (+) and CAN C BUS (-) | 0.5 volt |