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Electronic Car Immobilization System



Comparison images EWS oscilloscope measurement

IMPORTANT: During the measurement, the DME/DDE must be connected.







Bear in mind that the statement "OK" only refers to the data line and the signal form. It is unable to determine whether the transmitted code is correct.







The above signal indicates a fault in the DME/DDE.







The above signal indicates that the electronic vehicle immobilizer is not isolated or that there is a short to positive.







The above signal indicates a short circuit to ground or an open circuit.
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