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Tech 2 OBD II Connection: Notes

In order to access OBD II Powertrain Control Module (PCM) data, use of the Tech 2 scan tool kit (7000086) is required.

  1. The electronic diagnosis equipment is composed of:
    1. Tech 2 hand held scan tool unit (7000057) and DLC cable (3000095).
      Fig 1: Identifying TECH 2 Hand Held Scan Tool Unit And DLC Cable
      G02808512Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.
    2. SAE 16/19 adaptor (3000098) (1), RS 232 loop back connector (3000112) (2), and PCMCIA card (3000117) (3).
      Fig 2: Identifying Adaptor, Loop Back Connector And PCMCIA Card
      G02808513Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.
  2. Connecting the TECH 2
    Fig 3: Connecting TECH 2
    G02808514Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.

    Before operating the Isuzu PCMCIA card with the Tech 2, the following steps must be performed:

    1. The Isuzu 2002 System PCMCIA card (1) inserts into the Tech 2 (5).
    2. Connect the SAE 16/19 adapter (3) to the DLC cable (4).
    3. Connect the DLC cable to the Tech 2 (5)
    4. Make sure the vehicle ignition is off.
    5. Connect the Tech 2 SAE 16/19 adaptor to the vehicle DLC.
      Fig 4: Locating Data Link Connector (DLC)
      G02808515Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.
    6. The vehicle ignition turns on.
    7. Verify the Tech 2 power up display.
      Fig 5: Identifying TECH 2 Power Up Display (1 Of 3)
      G02808516Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.
      NOTE: The RS232 Loop back connector is only to use for diagnosis of Tech 2 and refer to user guide of the Tech 2.
    8. The power up screen is displayed when you power up the tester with the Isuzu systems PCMCIA card. Follow the operating procedure below.
Fig 6: Identifying TECH 2 Power Up Display (2 Of 3)
G02808517Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.
Fig 7: Identifying TECH 2 Power Up Display (3 Of 3)
G02808518Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.

Once the test vehicle has been identified an "Application (Powertrain) Menu" screen appears. Please select the appropriate application.

The following table shows, which functions are used for the available equipment versions.

Fig 8: Identifying TECH 2 Functions
G02808519Courtesy of ISUZU MOTOR CO.