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CONSULT II - Diagnostic Software Update

Classification:
TE00-002a

Reference:
ITB00-013a

Date:
July 15, 2000

CONSULT-II DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE UPDATE # 3 (AED00A-1)

This amended version of ITB00-013 updates the CONSULT-II Diagnostic Software from AED99C-1 to AED00A-1. Use this bulletin (ITB00-013a) to update CONSULT-II with the AED00A-1 diagnostic software.

APPLIED VEHICLES:
All CONSULT-II Compatible Vehicles

SERVICE INFORMATION

CONSULT-II diagnostic software is being updated from AED99C-1 to AED00A-1

The AED00A-1 software update will be included on the ASIST CD starting from July 15, 2000 and can be loaded directly from ASIST to CONSULT-II (refer to the Service Procedure below).

The CONSULT-II resident software should already be updated from version 3.1.3 to 3.2. If not, refer to step 14 of the "CONSULT-II Diagnostic Software Update Procedure" to update the resident software version.

NOTE:
CONSULT-II Operation Manuals are available in ASIST. To access the manuals, click the "CONSULT-II Manuals" button on the "CONSULT-II Software Update Screen" (see Figure 10 or 13 in the "CONSULT-II Diagnostic Software Update Procedure").





The updated software incorporates the enhancements to CONSULT-II operation.

NOTE:
The table includes enhancements made to the previous updates (AED99C and AED99C-1).





CONSULT-II Enhancement for AED99C





In addition to the enhancements listed above, the names (terms) used for referring to front and rear oxygen sensors have changed. The front oxygen sensor is now referred to as "S1" instead of "Front". The rear oxygen sensor is now referred to as "S2" instead of "Rear". Please note the indication.

SERVICE PROCEDURE























Click here for the procedure to load the updated software from the July 15, 2000 (and later) ASIST CD to CONSULT-II or refer to the "CONSULT-II Diagnostic Software Update Procedure" in the printed copy of this bulletin.