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Power Down Command

Power Down command

To place the vehicle in Power Down mode, it is essential for the following preconditions to be satisfied:
- DIS Tester connected
- Terminal R off (but vehicle must not have gone to sleep yet)
- Remove key
- Maximum battery voltage 12.5 V (a battery charger must not be connected)

Send the Power Down command with a suitable test module
- Disconnect OBD plug

The Power Down mode is terminated when the bus is woken.