Extended identification

The following data from the PCM2 MMI can be read out using this menu item:

• CRIN (Car Radio Identification Number)
• VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)
• Part number
• System Supplier ECU Hardware Number (cw, year)
• System Supplier ECU Hardware Version Number.
• System Supplier ECU Software Number (cw, year)
• System Supplier ECU Software Version Number.
• Porsche workshop number
• Diagnosis software number
• Date ECU manufacturing (YYYY.MM.DD).

1. Connect and start the Porsche System Tester II 9588 and switch on the ignition.
2. Select 911 Turbo (996) in the Vehicle type menu and confirm with the ">>" key.
3. Select PCM in the control modules selection and confirm with the ">>" key
4. Select PCM2 MMI in the 911 Turbo (996) PCM2 function selection and confirm with the ">>" key.
5. Select the Identification  menu item and press the ">>" key.
6. Diagnosis software number; PCM2 parts number  appears on the display.
7. Extended identification can be called up with the "F8" key.
   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 version numbers < 03).