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Replacing PSM Control Unit

NOTE: Voltage drop 
  • Irreparable damage to control unit 
  • Damage to control unit 
  • Fault entries in the control unit 
  • Control unit programming/coding is aborted 
  • Malfunctions in the control unit, even during programming/coding 

    → Switch off ignition before disconnecting the control unit.

    → Make sure that the power supply is not interrupted during programming/coding.

    → Connect the battery charger with at least > current 90 A  to the vehicle battery.

  1. Connect the Tester to the vehicle and start it. Switch on ignition.
  2. Select the vehicle type if required.
  3. Select the control unit Brake electronics (PSM incl. parking brake)  in the overview  . Press F12 to continue. The message "Create Vehicle Analysis Log (VAL)?" appears. Press F11 to continue.
  4. Maintenance/repairs  must now be selected.
  5. Select Parking brake commissioning  . Press F12 to continue.
    1. 5.1 Read and follow the instructions and information on the Tester.
    2. 5.2 Teach parking brake according to menu guidance.
  6. Read out the fault memory  and erase it if necessary.
  7. Exit the diagnostic application. Switch off ignition. Disconnect the Tester from the vehicle.