Diagnosis/troubleshooting on the PCM2

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DIAGNOSIS/TROUBLESHOOTING ON PCM2 - 8002 PCM2 - gateway

Work instruction			Display OK	If not OK
1	Read out PCM2 fault memory	Connect the Porsche System Tester II 9588 to the diagnostic socket, start it and switch on the ignition Select Boxster (986) in the Vehicle type menu and confirm with the ">>" key Select PCM in the control modules selection and confirm with the ">>" key Select PCM2 GW in the PCM2 function selection and confirm with the ">>" key Select Fault memory in the PCM2 GW function selection and confirm with the ">>" key Read out fault memory Erase fault memory Remove ignition key and switch on ignition again Read out fault memory Extract ambient data, press the ">>" key	The fault is remedied -> End	Fault code is still displayed Step 2
2	Replace PCM2		The fault is remedied -> End	-