996 Carrera Group 0 Part 1 Diagnosis / PAGE 15
Starting diagnosis · 1. Connectthe Porsche System Tester 2 to the The Off-delaytime can be changed in the Confi-
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Starting diagnosis
1. Connectthe Porsche System Tester 2 to the The Off-delaytime can be changed in the Confi-
diagnostic socket (data link connector)in the guration menu. The default Off-delaytime is
vehicle. 3 minutes.
2. Switch on the Porsche System Tester 2 (it will Automatic swi~ch-offis preceded by a rhythmic
be ready for operation in approx. 60 seconds). beeping sound (10 seconds). The Porsche
System Tester 2 will remain switched on if the
3. Switch on ignition. mains power supply is connected or a key is
pressed within this time.
4. Select the vehicle type and initiate diagnosis
with key 2.14.
The Porsche System Tester 2 starts to search
for control modules and then lists all control Software update
modules it finds. Control modules that are not The software can be updated using the supplied
installed (e.g. Tiptronic control module on ve- CD-ROM.
hicles with manual transmission)are displayed
in grey. 1. ConnectCD-ROMdrive with the Porsche
System Tester 2.
Note
If no controlmodulesare detected,check 2. ConnectPorsche System Tester 2 and the CO-
whetherthe ignitionis on or whetherterminal15 RaM drive to the mains power supply unit.
is presenton the diagnosticsocket.
3. LoadCD-ROMin the driveand closethe drive.
If faults are stored in a control module,this is
identified with the # symbol as before. 4. Switchon the PorscheSystemTester2.
5. Select "Software instal/ation"in the Configura-
tion menu.
Automatic switch-off
The Porsche System Tester 2 switches itself off
after an Off-delayif
no voltage is supplied via the mains power
supply unit or via the vehicle battery
or
no data are being transferred via an inter-
face (no key pressed, no communication
with control module).
0 -D 10 Operating instructions, Porsche System Tester 2
9960_D1 Printed in Germany, 1997
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