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Scan Tool Data Definitions

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The SIR scan tool data definitions contain a brief description of all SIR related parameters available on the scan tool. The parameters that are available on the scan tool are listed below in alphabetical order.

8-Digit GM Part Number

The scan tool displays an 8-digit part number. This number is the GM part number that is stored within the SDM memory.

Active Switch

The scan tool displays enabled or disabled. The signal from the inflatable restraint I/P module disable switch indicates whether the passenger frontal air bag is enabled or disabled.

Calibration ID

The scan tool displays a 4-digit number. This calibration ID is the check sum of the SDM read only memory contents.

Component Serial Number

The scan tool displays the SDM serial number.

Driver Side Belt Status

The scan tool displays Buckled or Unbuckled. The signal from the driver seat belt switch indicates whether the driver seat is buckled or unbuckled.

Driver Side Impact Sensor ID

The scan tool displays a 2-digit ID number. The ID signal is sent to the SDM from the Driver SIS.

Electronic Front End Sensor 1 ID

The scan tool displays a 2-digit ID number. The ID signal is sent to the SDM from the left hand front end sensor.

Electronic Front End Sensor 2 ID

The scan tool displays a 2-digit ID number. The ID signal is sent to the SDM from the right hand front end sensor.

Ignition Voltage

The scan tool displays 0-20 volts. The ignition represents the system voltage measured by the SDM at its ignition feed.

Julian Date of Build

The scan tool displays a 3-digit number. Which represents the day of the year the module was built.

Passenger Side Impact Sensor ID

The scan tool displays a 2-digit ID number. The ID signal is sent to the SDM from the Passenger SIS.

ROM ID

The scan tool displays a 4-digit number. This number is the read-only memory (ROM) ID.

Year Module Built

The scan tool displays what year the module was built.