MOST system check (with engine running)

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MOST SYSTEM CHECK (WITH ENGINE RUNNING)

Menu item	Function
MOST system check (with engine running).	Using this menu item, a MOST system check can be carried out with the ignition on. The following checks are carried out automatically and their results are displayed. Gateway start-up condition is read out. MOST installed components list (required and actual installed components list) is analysed. Ring line diagnosis. Connect and start the Porsche System Tester II 9588 and switch on the ignition. Select 911 (996) in the Vehicle type menu and confirm with the "FORWORD" key. Select PCM2 in the Control modules menu and confirm with the "FORWORD" key. Select MOST components check in the PCM2 function selection and confirm with the "FORWORD" key. Select MOST system check (bottom) in the 911 (996) PCM2 MOST components check function selection and confirm with the "FORWORD" key. Follow the Tester instructions. Whenever there are several ring breaks, the 1st ring break is displayed in the following order: PCM2 Gateway > external amplifier. External amplifier > CD changer. CD changer > telephone. Telephone > PCM2 MMI. is displayed. Then the check is terminated. Start the optical performance check.

Menu item

Function

MOST system check (with engine running).

Using this menu item, a MOST system check can be carried out with the ignition on. The following checks are carried out automatically and their results are displayed.

Gateway start-up condition is read out.
MOST installed components list (required and actual installed components list) is analysed.
Ring line diagnosis.
Connect and start the Porsche System Tester II 9588 and switch on the ignition.
Select 911 (996) in the Vehicle type menu and confirm with the "FORWORD" key.
Select PCM2 in the Control modules menu and confirm with the "FORWORD" key.
Select MOST components check in the PCM2 function selection and confirm with the "FORWORD" key.
Select MOST system check (bottom) in the 911 (996) PCM2 MOST components check function selection and confirm with the "FORWORD" key.
Follow the Tester instructions.

Whenever there are several ring breaks, the 1st ring break is displayed in the following order:

PCM2 Gateway > external amplifier.
External amplifier > CD changer.
CD changer > telephone.
Telephone > PCM2 MMI.

is displayed. Then the check is terminated.

Start the optical performance check.