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DME Setpoints



DME Setpoints

Boundary conditions
- Ambient temperature approx. 20 °C
- Engine temperature 90 - 105 °C
- All loads switched off
- Engine idling


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Part 2:




Part 3:






NOTE: The stated values are the result of measurements of vehicles with different mileages and in perfect condition. Different values can result from diagnosis in the workshop because of mileage and environmental influence. For DME diagnosis, it is important to look at several values simultaneously and in a collective group during troubleshooting.

Example:
An important collective group is formed by the following values:







General test point

No communication with the Porsche System Tester 2.

Test
1. Test voltage supply at the 16-pole data link connector (on the left in the driver's footwell).

NOTE: The alarm system must be deactivated.










Connector assignment:
Pin 4 Ground
Pin 5 Electronics ground
Pin 16 Supply voltage (terminal 30) via fuse B 1
Pin 7 Diagnosis K-line via alarm control module

2. Ignition "ON"
Connect voltmeter to pin 16 and pin 4
Display: approx. 12 Volt

Connect voltmeter to pin 16 and pin 5
Display: approx. 12 Volt







A - DME control module
B - Alarm control module
C - Data link connector
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