Input signals

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The following queries can be run using this menu item:

Reverse-gear signal

NOTE: Deactivate the automatic traffic announcement before performing the diagnosis on the PCM2. If this is not done, the diagnosis will abort (applies only to software < 03).

INPUT SIGNALS ITEM - FUNCTION (NAVIGATION)

Menu item	Function
Reverse-gear signal	The reverse-gear signal can be read out using this menu item. Connect and start the Porsche System Tester II 9588 and switch on the ignition. Select Boxster (986) in the Vehicle type menu and confirm with the ">>" key. Select PCM in the Control units menu and confirm with the ">>" key. Select Navigation in the Boxster (986) PCM2 function selection and confirm with the ">>" key. Select Input signals in the Boxster (986) navigation function selection and confirm with the ">>" key. Select Reverse-gear signal in the Boxster (986) Navigation input signals function selection and confirm with the ">>" key. Read out values from the display field.

Menu item

Function

Reverse-gear signal

The reverse-gear signal can be read out using this menu item.

Connect and start the Porsche System Tester II 9588 and switch on the ignition.
Select Boxster (986) in the Vehicle type menu and confirm with the ">>" key.
Select PCM in the Control units menu and confirm with the ">>" key.
Select Navigation in the Boxster (986) PCM2 function selection and confirm with the ">>" key.
Select Input signals in the Boxster (986) navigation function selection and confirm with the ">>" key.
Select Reverse-gear signal in the Boxster (986) Navigation input signals function selection and confirm with the ">>" key.
Read out values from the display field.