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UNITED STATES
V-MAC II
SERVICE MANUAL
ATTENTION
The information in this manual is not all inclusive and
cannot take into account all unique situations. Note that
some illustrations are typical and may not reflect the
exact arrangement of every component installed on a
specific chassis.
The information, specifications, and illustrations in this
publication are based on information that was current at
the time of publication.
No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a
retrieval system, or be transmitted in any form by any
means including electronic, mechanical, photocopying,
recording, or otherwise without prior written permission
of Mack Trucks, Inc.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
SAFETY INFORMATION
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Advisory Labels
Cautionary signal words (Danger-Warning-Caution) may appear in various locations throughout this
manual. Information accented by one of these signal words must be observed to minimize the risk of per-
sonal injury to service personnel, or the possibility of improper service methods which may damage the
vehicle or render it unsafe. Additional Notes and Service Hints are utilized to emphasize areas of proce-
dural importance and provide suggestions for ease of repair. The following definitions indicate the use of
these advisory labels as they appear throughout the manual:
Directs attention to unsafe practices which could result in damage to equipment and
possible subsequent personal injury or death if proper precautions are not taken.
Directs attention to unsafe practices and/or existing hazards which will result
in personal injury or death if proper precautions are not taken.
A helpful suggestion which will make it quicker and/or easier to perform a certain
procedure, while possibly reducing overhaul cost.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Service Procedures and Tool Usage
Anyone using a service procedure or tool not recommended in this manual must first satisfy himself
thoroughly that neither his safety nor vehicle safety will be jeopardized by the service method he selects.
Individuals deviating in any manner from the instructions provided assume all risks of consequential
personal injury or damage to equipment involved.
Also note that particular service procedures may require the use of a special tool(s) designed for a
specific purpose. These special tools must be used in the manner described, whenever specified in the
instructions.
1. Before starting a vehicle, always be seated in the driver’s seat, place the
transmission in neutral, be sure that parking brakes are set, and disengage
the clutch.
3. Before towing the vehicle, place the transmission in neutral and lift the rear
wheels off the ground, or disconnect the driveline to avoid damage to the
transmission during towing.
REMEMBER,
SAFETY . . . IS NO ACCIDENT!
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NOTES
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INTRODUCTION
INTRODUCTION
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INTRODUCTION
CHANGES FROM THE The BLINK CODE DIAGNOSTICS section
includes step-by-step procedures for
EXISTING V-MAC II troubleshooting diagnostic blink codes.
SERVICE MANUAL
The SYMPTOM RELATED DIAGNOSTICS
Mack Trucks, Inc. has made many improvements section provides the troubleshooting procedures
to this V-MAC II® Service Manual, with changes for situations where there is no diagnostic blink
to both content and organization. code.
This updated service manual now covers The REPAIR AND ADJUSTMENT
additional diagnostic blink codes including: PROCEDURES section guides the technician
through connector repair, clutch switch
r 1-8 — Starter input (high voltage)
adjustment, sensor adjustment and resetting low
r 5-7 — Driver alarm output (low voltage) idle speed.
r 5-8 — Driver alarm output (high voltage)
The SPECIFICATIONS section provides engine
r 5-9 — Fault lamp output (low voltage) parameters, while the SPECIAL TOOLS section
includes a listing of the necessary tools.
r 5-10 — Fault lamp output (high voltage)
r 6-5 — Battery voltage (low voltage) The SAE MESSAGE DESCRIPTIONS section
provides a list of SAE/ATA serial line codes and
The DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION section corresponding descriptions.
provides an overview of the V-MAC II system, as
well as a brief description of each component.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . iii
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
GENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
V-MAC II Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Fuel Injection Pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Fuel Rack Actuator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ECONOVANCE Timing Advance Mechanism . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
SYSTEM SENSORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
RPM/TDC (Engine Position) Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
MPH (Road Speed) Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Timing Event Marker (TEM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Coolant Temperature Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Intake-Manifold Air Temperature Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Engine Oil Pressure Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Coolant Level Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
CAB AND DASHBOARD SWITCHES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Speed Control Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Informational Switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Shutdown Override Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Torque Limiting Switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
SYSTEM LAMPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Electronic Malfunction Lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Shutdown Indicator Lamp and Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
SYSTEM CONNECTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
V-MAC II Module Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Fuel Injection Pump Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Serial Communication Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
31- and 23-Pin Bulkhead Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Sensor Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
MAJOR FUNCTIONS CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Fuel Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Timing Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Speed Control/Cruise Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Road Speed Limiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Engine Protection Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Idle Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Accessory Relay Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
ON/OFF Fan Control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS & PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Software Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
SAE/ATA Serial Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Digital Multimeter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Pro-Link 9000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
IBM-Compatible PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
J 1708 Serial Data Link Adaptor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
J 38500-63 Serial Link Jumper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
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DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Determining Diagnostic Blink Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Diagnostic Blink Code Identification Chart . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Determining That a Fault Exists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Locating Diagnostic Blink Code Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Performing Diagnostic Tests . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
SERVICE HINTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Test Procedures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Wire and Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
System Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
V-MAC II Module . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Engine Shutdown . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
BLINK CODE DIAGNOSTICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 1-1 OR 1-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 1-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 1-8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 2-1 OR 2-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 2-3 OR 2-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 3-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 3-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 3-5, BASIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 3-5, ELECTRICAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 3-5, ADVANCED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 4-1, 4-2 OR 4-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-7 OR 5-8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 138
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-9 OR 5-10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 6-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 6-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 7-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 7-5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 7-6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 7-7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
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SYMPTOM RELATED DIAGNOSTICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
BUFFERED MPH (SPEEDOMETER SIGNAL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
LOW COOLANT LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
LOW OIL PRESSURE WITH DRIVER ALARM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184
INCORRECT OIL PRESSURE VERSUS GAUGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
INJECTION PUMP RPM (ENGINE SPEED) SENSOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187
ENGINE BRAKE VERBAL COMPLAINT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188
BUFFERED RPM (TACH DRIVE OUTPUT) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
ON/OFF FAN CONTROL VERBAL COMPLAINT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 201
SWITCH CIRCUIT DIAGNOSTICS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
SWITCH CIRCUIT FAILURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
SYMPTOM RELATED TROUBLESHOOTING CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
REPAIR AND ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
CONNECTOR REPAIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
Deutsch Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 220
V-MAC II Module, Engine Oil Pressure, Intake Manifold Temperature, and
Coolant Temperature Sensors and Connectors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
MPH, RPM/TDC, Throttle Position, TEM Sensors and Connectors and Bulkhead
Connector . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224
TERMINAL REPLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Using the J 35688 Crimping Tool . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225
Soldering Terminals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
CLUTCH SWITCH ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
SENSOR ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
RPM/TDC Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
MPH Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
TEM Sensor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
RESETTING LOW IDLE SPEED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
V-MAC I AND II E7 ENGINE PARAMETERS (1995 AND LATER) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
SPECIAL TOOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
TOOL LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 234
SAE MESSAGE DESCRIPTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 235
COMMUNICATION STANDARDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 236
INDEX. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 243
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The engine oil pressure sensor, located on top of r Clutch switch, located under the dashboard
the oil filter assembly, monitors the engine oil above the clutch pedal
pressure to warn of lubrication system failure. r PTO switches, located on the dashboard
r Engine brake switch, located on the
Coolant Level Sensor dashboard
The coolant level sensor is located on the rear of The driver activates these switches by applying
the radiator near the bottom of the upper coolant the brakes, disengaging the clutch, or engaging
tank. It monitors the level of coolant in the radiator the PTOs or engine brake.
to warn of coolant loss.
Shutdown Override Switch
Throttle Position Sensor (TPS)
The shutdown override switch, located on the
The Throttle Position Sensor (TPS), located on dashboard, allows a short period (30 seconds) of
the side of the accelerator pedal assembly, operation after the engine has been shut down
replaces the mechanical linkage for fuel control due to a problem detected by the V-MAC II
with an electric sensor. The “drive by wire” pedal system. This enables the driver to move the
is designed to provide a system that feels similar vehicle, if necessary.
to the standard type of pedal and mechanical
linkage, but with reduced sensitivity to chassis Torque Limiting Switch
motion for improved driver control. This sensor
provides driver fuel requirement input to the The torque limiting switch (not available on all
V-MAC II module. vehicles) is located in the transmission. It protects
driveline components by reducing engine torque
when it senses that the transmission is in a very
low gear.
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The engine cannot be started until the two In addition to the shutdown indicator lamp,
second system check is completed. V-MAC II also provides an audible alarm (referred
to as the driver alarm). Like the electronic
malfunction lamp, the shutdown lamp and driver
If the electronic malfunction lamp turns ON while alarm operate during the self-test and turn OFF
driving the vehicle, the V-MAC II system has when the test is completed. The shutdown
detected a problem. indicator lamp and driver alarm will also turn ON
when the system detects a problem which
warrants shutting down the engine.
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Sensor Connectors
The oil pressure sensor connector is a three-pin
connector which plugs directly into the sensor.
For reference, the pins are designated by letter.
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Timing Control
Inputs Backup Effects If Input Fails Blink Code
RPM/TDC sensor TEM sensor r Full retard commanded. 3-2
r Full retard assumed.
TEM sensor RPM/TDC sensor r Full retard commanded. 3-4
r Full retard assumed.
Intake-manifold air temperature None r Light load timing retarded. 2-3
sensor
r Possible white smoke.
2-4
Coolant temperature sensor None r Light load timing retarded. 2-1
r Possible white smoke. 2-2
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r SET/RESUME
Throttle position sensor None See “Fuel Control” chart. 5-1
5-2
MPH sensor None r Speed control functions (cruise control, VSC, 4-1
SSC) are canceled.
r No speedometer output. 4-2
r Reduced power (customer selectable). 4-3
RPM/TDC sensor TEM sensor r VSC/SSC will drop out. 3-4
r Full retard commanded.
r Full retard assumed.
r Engine stall, if both sensors fail.
Clutch switch None r If the switch is closed, speed control will not
function.
r If the switch is open, speed control will not
cancel.
Service brake switch None r If the switch is closed, speed control will not
function.
r If the switch is goes from open to closed with the
parking brake OFF, VSC/SSC will not function.
Parking brake switch None r If the switch is closed, speed control will not
function.
r If the switch is goes from open to closed,
VSC/SSC will not function.
PTO switches 1 and 2 None r If the switches are open, cannot set SSC.
r If the switches are closed, engine speed will be
limited.
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Idle Shutdown
Inputs Backup Effects If Input Fails Blink Code
TPS sensor None r If vehicle is not moving, shutdown will occur at 5-1
proper time.
5-2
Shutdown override switch None r Override cannot be performed.
MPH sensor None r Idle shutdown will occur if the accelerator pedal 4-1
position is constant, even if the vehicle is moving.
4-2
4-3
Coolant temperature sensor None r Shutdown occurs after the warm-up and 2-1
shutdown times have expired, even if the engine
has not yet reached the warm-up temperature. 2-2
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NOTES
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Current (amps) — The strength of the flow of To use the Pro-Link 9000, follow the instructions
electricity, expressed in amps. provided with the unit.
Short Circuit (short) — A connection of
comparatively low resistance, accidentally or
intentionally made, between points on a circuit
where the resistance is normally much greater.
Open Circuit (open) — Any situation where the
normally closed or continuous flow of electricity
has been interrupted (e.g., a broken wire in the
wiring harness).
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Test Procedures
When instructed in a test procedure to check
continuity or voltage from one pin to each of the
others, this means one at a time, not all at the When inserting a test probe into a connector, do
same time. not force the probe into the connector. Doing so
can damage to the connector.
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Many electrical problems are caused by dirty, In any diagnostic test procedure where the
loose or disconnected connectors. Intermittent instructions call for replacing the V-MAC II
problems usually indicate a loose or poor module, do not reprogram the replacement
connection, or marginal adjustment on a module until you are certain that the problem
component. Before beginning any test sequence: has been solved. If replacing the module does
solve the problem, it is essential that the module
r Check the condition of the wires and is programmed with the vehicle operating
connectors. parameters. Failure to program the replacement
r Check the batteries for correct voltage. module will result in reduced system
performance. To program the module with vehicle
r Examine each harness for places where and customer data, follow the instructions which
sharp metal edges may have cut through. are supplied with the Pro-Link 9000 or the PC
diagnostic software package. It is essential that
r Check for damaged connectors or wires the module be reprogrammed with the MACK
which may have pulled out of connector DATA PROGRAMMING software (see your
terminals. MACK distributor). Do not program a
r Inspect seals on the connectors for replacement V-MAC II module with MACK DATA
looseness, cracks, missing parts, etc. PROGRAMMING until it is confirmed that the
new V-MAC II module has corrected the problem.
r Make sure there is no grease on the Reprogramming with MACK DATA
connectors. If any grease is found, it should PROGRAMMING executes the password
be cleaned off, as improper sealing can protection function which assigns a new
cause failures. password to the vehicle. This process is
irreversible. If the old module is not the problem
and it is reinstalled on the vehicle, it cannot be
reprogrammed because the password will no
longer match.
The design of MACK wiring harnesses allows
individual wire repair or replacement.
Replacement of a wiring harness should only be
necessary when major damage has occurred to
the harness.
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2. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. If the voltage is greater than 0.5 volts, proceed to
Test 5.
3. Measure the voltage from harness
connector pin B (the voltage reference [+] If the voltage is less than 0.5 volts, proceed to
line) to a good ground. Test 4.
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Figure 21 — Voltage from Pin C to Ground 3. Connect the serial link jumper into the serial
communication port.
1. Measure the voltage from harness
connector pin C (the signal [+] line) to a 4. Measure the voltage from J1A connector pin
good ground. G2 (the sensor ground [−] line) to a good
ground.
If voltage is greater than 0.5 volts, proceed to
Test 9. If the voltage is greater than 0.5 volts, locate and
repair the short on the sensor ground (−) line in
If the voltage is less than 0.5 volts, proceed to the harness. Replace the V-MAC II module and
Test 8. the oil pressure sensor. Retest to be sure the
problem has been corrected.
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2. Disconnect the J1A and J1B connectors Figure 24 — Jumper between Pins B and C
from the V-MAC II module.
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Test 12
Checking for a pin-to-pin short
Test 9
Checking the harness for stray voltage
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Test 28
Checking for a pin-to-pin short in the harness
Figure 32 — Continuity from Pin F2 to Ground
If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 34. 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
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Figure 37 — Inspect for a Short between Pin F2 and Any Figure 38 — Inspect for an Open or Short between Pin
Other Pin G1 and Any Other Pin
1. Visually inspect the module side of the J1A 1. Visually inspect the module side of the J1A
connector for a repairable short between pin connector for an open or short around pin
F2 (the oil pressure signal [+] line) and any G1 (the sensor power [+] line).
other pin.
If there is a repairable condition, repair the short
If there is a repairable condition, repair the short or open on the J1A connector. Retest to be sure
between the pins. Retest to be sure the problem the problem has been corrected.
has been corrected.
If there is not a repairable condition, reconnect
If there is not a repairable condition, the V-MAC II the V-MAC II harnesses and the oil pressure
module is damaged. The sensor may also be sensor connector. Turn the ignition key to the ON
damaged if the failure was the result of the position. If blink code 1-1 is still active, replace
ground line being shorted to voltage. Replace the V-MAC II module. If the fault is not active,
both the V-MAC II module and the oil pressure check for loose connections at the sensor and
sensor. Retest to be sure the problem has been module connectors. Retest to be sure the
corrected. problem has been corrected.
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Figure 39 — Jumper between Pins B and C Figure 40 — Jumper between Pins A and C
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Test 1
Checking the coolant level
When performing electrical tests, it is important to
wiggle wires and connectors to identify 1. Check the coolant level in the radiator.
intermittent connection problems.
If the radiator is filled to the neck of the filler tube,
proceed to Test 2.
Blink Code 1-7 If the radiator is not filled to the neck of the filler
PID 111 tube, fill the radiator. Check for the cause of the
SID
low coolant and check to see if the fault is still
active.
FMI 3
MID 142
Name Engine Coolant Level
Failure Voltage above normal or
shorted high
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Figure 46 — Voltage between Pin A and Ground Figure 47 — Voltage between Pin F3 and Ground
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
2. Disconnect the harness from the coolant 2. Disconnect the J1A and J1B connectors
level sensor. from the V-MAC II module.
3. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. 3. Connect the serial link jumper into the serial
communication port.
4. Measure the voltage from harness
connector pin A (the signal [+] line) to a good 4. Measure the voltage from J1A connector pin
ground. F3 (the coolant level signal [+] line) to a good
ground.
If the voltage is greater than or equal to about 5
volts, proceed to Test 4. If the voltage is greater than 2 volts, locate and
repair the short to voltage on the coolant level
If the voltage is much less than 5 volts, proceed to signal [+] line. Retest to be sure the problem has
Test 5. been corrected.
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4. Check for continuity from J1A connector pin 3. Check for continuity from J1A connector pin
F3 (the coolant level signal [+] line) to a good F3 (the coolant level signal [+] line) to a good
ground. ground.
If there is continuity, proceed to Test 10. If there is continuity, proceed to Test 16.
If there is no continuity, there is an open in the If there is no continuity, the coolant level ground
coolant level signal [+] line. Repair the open in the [−] line is open. Locate and repair the open.
harness. Retest to be sure the problem has been Retest to be sure the problem has been
corrected. corrected.
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Figure 52 — Continuity between Pin F3 and All Other Figure 53 — Continuity between Pin F3 and All Other
Pins Pins
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. 1. Disconnect the J2 connector from the
V-MAC II module.
2. Remove the jumper from pin A to ground.
2. Disconnect the jumper between pins A and
3. Disconnect the J2 connector from the B.
V-MAC II module.
3. Check for continuity between J1A connector
4. Check for continuity between J1A connector pin F3 (the coolant level signal [+] line) and
pin F3 (the coolant level signal [+] line) and each of the other pins (one at a time) on the
each of the other pins (one at a time) on the J1A, J1B and J2 connectors.
J1A, J1B and J2 connectors.
If there is continuity with another pin, locate and
If there is continuity with another pin, locate and repair the short. Retest to be sure the problem
repair the short. Retest to be sure the problem has been corrected.
has been corrected.
If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 32.
If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 20.
Test 20
Checking for a defective V-MAC II module
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When performing electrical tests, it is important to This fault becomes active if the engine is running
wiggle wires and connectors to identify and the input voltage to the starter relay remains
intermittent connection problems. high. This fault will not become active until the
engine is running. If the fault is active and the
engine stops, the fault will become inactive.
Blink Code 1-8
PID
SID 237
FMI 3
This fault will not become active if the starter relay
MID 142 becomes stuck in the engaged position unless
Name Starter Input the key is also in the start position.
Failure Voltage above normal or
shorted high
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1. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. 1. With the ignition key still in the ON position,
check the switch status of the starter input
If the starter engages, proceed to Test 2. (Aux 3 input) using a diagnostic tool
(Pro-Link or PC).
If the starter does not engage, proceed to Test 3.
If the diagnostic tool indicates that the starter is
ON, proceed to Test 6.
Test 2
If the diagnostic tool indicates that the starter is
Checking the diode OFF, proceed to Test 7.
Test 5
Some chassis do not have a connection via a Checking for a push-button start switch
diode between the starter and the accessory
relay. If there is no provision in the wiring for this 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
diode, proceed to Test 5.
2. Locate and disconnect the connector for the
optional push-button start switch, which is
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. attached to wire J1B-M3-0.8 (from the
ignition switch).
2. Remove the diode, located on the electrical
If the vehicle uses a push-button start switch,
equipment panel, which connects wire
proceed to Test 10.
J2-A3-0.8 (from the starter) to wire
J1B-R3-0.8 (from the accessory relay). If the vehicle does not use a push-button start
switch, proceed to Test 11.
3. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
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Test 10
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
Checking for a faulty push-button start switch
2. Disconnect the J2 connector from the
V-MAC II module. 1. Remove the push-button start switch from
3. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. the harness connector.
4. Measure the voltage from J2 connector pin 2. With the button in the OFF position, check
A3 (the starter signal [+] line) to a good for continuity between pins A and B of the
ground. push-button start switch.
If the voltage is greater than 5 volts, there is a If there is continuity, replace the push-button start
short to voltage on wire J2-A3-0.8. Locate and switch. Retest to be sure the problem has been
repair the short. Since the starter is not engaged, corrected.
it is also possible that there is a break in the same
wire before it reaches the starter relay. Once the If there is no continuity, there is a short in the
short to voltage is repaired, check the switch harness between wire J2-A3-0.8 and 12 volts.
status when the starter is engaged. If the switch Locate and repair the short.
status indicated that the starter (Aux 3) is not
engaged, there is also an open in the wire.
Locate and repair the open. Retest to be sure the
problem has been corrected.
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If 12 volts are not present, the circuit is Since the starter is not engaged, it is also
functioning properly and the problem is possible that there is also a break in this same
somewhere else in the system. Retest to be sure wire before it reaches the starter relay.
the problem has been corrected.
2. Once the short to voltage is repaired, check
the switch status when the starter is
Test 12 engaged using a diagnostic tool (Pro-Link
Checking for a defective connector or PC).
1. Visually inspect the J2 connector on both the If the switch status indicates that the starter (Aux
module and harness sides for bent pins, 3 input) is not engaged, there is also an open in
contamination or corrosion or any other the wire. Locate and repair the open. Retest to be
cause of a short. sure the problem has been corrected.
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Test 3
Checking the signal line for voltage
If the resistance is between 200 and 9400 ohms, Figure 60 — Voltage between Pin A and Ground
proceed to Test 2.
1. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
If the resistance is not between 200 and 9400
ohms, proceed to Test 3. 2. Measure the voltage from harness
connector pin A (the signal [+] line) to a good
ground.
Test 2
If the voltage is greater than 6 volts, proceed to
Checking for a short to ground in the sensor Test 6.
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Test 6
Checking for a short to 12 volts on the signal
line
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Figure 67 — Continuity from Pin B to Ground Figure 68 — Voltage from Pin B to Ground
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
2. Check for continuity from harness connector 2. Disconnect the J1A, J1B and J2 connectors
pin B (the ground [−] line) to a good ground. from the V-MAC II module.
If there is continuity, proceed to Test 32. 3. Connect the serial link jumper into the serial
communication port.
If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 33.
4. Measure the voltage from harness
connector pin B (the ground [−] line) to a
good ground.
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Figure 72 — Voltage from Pin E1 to Ground 2. Disconnect the J1A connector from the
V-MAC II module.
1. Disconnect the J1A, J1B and J2 connectors
from the V-MAC II module. 3. Connect a jumper between J1A connector
pins E1 and E2.
2. Connect the serial link jumper into the serial
communication port. 4. Check for continuity between harness
connector pins A (the signal [+] line) and B
3. Measure the voltage from J1A connector pin (the ground [−] line).
E1 (the coolant temperature [+] line) to a
good ground. If there is continuity, proceed to Test 66.
If the voltage is greater than 0.5 volts, the signal If there is no continuity, there is an open in the
line is shorted in the harness, or on the harness ground line in the harness or on the harness side
side of the sensor connector or the J1A of the connector. Locate and repair the open.
connector. Locate and repair the short. Retest to Retest to be sure the problem has been
be sure the problem has been corrected. corrected.
If the voltage is less than 0.5 volts, proceed to
Test 64.
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If there is a repairable open, locate and repair the 2. Connect the coolant temperature sensor to
open. Retest to be sure the problem has been the harness.
corrected.
3. Measure the resistance between J1A
If there is not a repairable open, replace the connector pins E1 (the coolant temperature
V-MAC II module or J1A connector. Retest to be [+] line) and E2 (the coolant temperature [−]
sure the problem has been corrected. line).
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If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 144. Figure 83 — Resistance between Pins E1 and E2
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1. With the ignition key in the OFF position, 1. With the ignition key in the OFF position,
reconnect the V-MAC II connectors. reconnect the V-MAC II connectors.
2. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. 2. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
If blink code 2-1 or 2-2 is still active, check the If blink code 2-1 or 2-2 is still active, check the
V-MAC II module and connectors for dirt, loose or V-MAC II module and connector for dirt, loose or
broken pins, or repairable damage. If no broken pins, or repairable damage. If no
repairable conditions are evident, replace the repairable conditions are evident, replace the
V-MAC II module. Retest to be sure the problem V-MAC II module. Retest to be sure the problem
has been corrected. has been corrected.
If blink code 2-1 or 2-2 is not active, the If blink code 2-1 or 2-2 is not active, the
procedures have corrected the problem. Check procedures have corrected the problem. Check
all connectors to ensure proper connections. all connectors to ensure proper connections.
Test 144
Checking for an open or short in the V-MAC II
connectors
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Test 3
Checking the signal line for voltage
If the resistance is not between 200 and 9400 1. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
ohms, proceed to Test 3.
2. Measure the voltage from harness
connector pin A (the signal [+] line) to a good
Test 2 ground.
Checking for a short to ground in the sensor If the voltage is greater than 6 volts, proceed to
Test 6.
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Figure 88 — Voltage from Pin A to Ground 2. Disconnect the J1A and J1B connectors
from the V-MAC II module.
1. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
3. Connect the serial link jumper into the serial
2. Measure the voltage from harness communication port.
connector pin A (the signal [+] line) to a good
ground. 4. Measure the voltage from J1A connector pin
D3 (the intake manifold temperature signal
If the voltage is between 4.5 and 5.5 volts, [+] line) to a good ground.
proceed to Test 8.
If the voltage is greater than 6 volts, the signal
If the voltage is not within this range, proceed to line is shorted to voltage somewhere in the
Test 9. harness. Locate and repair the short, and replace
the sensor. Retest to be sure the problem has
been corrected.
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If there is continuity with another pin, there is a If there is continuity, proceed to Test 32.
short between pin D3 and the line which showed
continuity in the harness. Locate and repair the If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 33.
short, and replace the sensor. Retest to be sure
the problem has been corrected.
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4. Measure the voltage from harness If the voltage is greater than 0.5 volts, the signal
connector pin B (the ground [−] line) to a line is shorted to voltage in the harness, or on the
good ground. harness side of the sensor or J1A connector.
Locate and repair the short. Retest to be sure the
If the voltage is greater than 0.5 volts, there is a problem has been corrected.
short in the ground line E2 in the harness, on the
sensor connector harness side, or on the J1A If the voltage is less than 0.5 volts, proceed to
connector. Locate and repair the short, and Test 36.
replace the V-MAC II module. Retest to be sure
the problem has been corrected.
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Figure 97 — Inspect for a Short between Pin D3 and a Figure 99 — Voltage from Pin D3 to Ground
12-volt Supply
1. Disconnect the J1A, J1B and J2 connectors
from the V-MAC II module.
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Test 34
Figure 100 — Jumper between Pins D3 and E2
Checking for a pin-to-pin short in the harness
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Test 66
Checking for an open in the V-MAC II
connector
Test 64
Checking for a pin-to-pin short to 5 volts on
the signal line in the harness
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Test 144
Checking for an open or short in the V-MAC II
connector
1. With the ignition key in the OFF position
reconnect the V-MAC II connectors.
2. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
If blink code 2-3 or 2-4 is still active, check the
Figure 110 — Resistance between Pins D3 and E2 V-MAC II module and connector for dirt, loose or
broken pins, or repairable damage. If no
1. Remeasure the resistance across the two repairable conditions are evident, replace the
leads of the sensor (terminals A and B on V-MAC II module. Retest to be sure the problem
the sensor) with the intake manifold has been corrected.
temperature between 0 and 90°C (32 and
194°F). If blink code 2-3 or 2-4 is not active, the
procedures have corrected the problem. Check
2. Reconnect the intake manifold temperature all connectors to ensure proper connections.
sensor.
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Test 1
Checking for an open or short in the sensor
When performing electrical tests, it is important to
wiggle wires and connectors to identify
intermittent connection problems.
The engine must be running to see an active fault 2. Measure the resistance between harness
on the RPM/TDC circuit. connector pins A (the signal [+] line) and B
(the ground [−] line).
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Test 8
Checking for a short to voltage on the RPM
PLUS line
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1. Connect a jumper between J1A connector If the resistance is not between 100 and 500
pins H2 and H1. ohms, the RPM PLUS [+] or MINUS [−] lines are
open or faulty at the connector. Repair the
2. Check for continuity between harness connector if possible, otherwise, replace the
connector pins A (the signal [+] line) and B sensor. Retest to be sure the problem has been
(the ground [−] line) on the sensor side of the corrected.
connector.
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Test 1
Checking for an open or short in the sensor
When performing electrical tests, it is important to
wiggle wires and connectors to identify
intermittent connection problems.
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Test 8
Checking for proper TEM sensor adjustment
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Test 32
Checking for an open in the harness
4. Check for continuity between pin J2 (the 1. Connect a jumper between J1A connector
TEM MINUS [−] line) and each of the other pins J2 and J1.
pins (one at a time) on the J1A, J1B and J2
connectors. 2. Check for continuity between harness
connector pin A (the signal [+] line) and
If there is continuity with another pin, repair the harness connector pin B (the ground [−]
short in the harness between the pins which line), on the sensor side of the connector.
showed continuity. Retest to be sure the problem
has been corrected. If there is continuity, proceed to Test 64.
If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 32. If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 65.
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These diagnostic procedures are broken down When performing electrical tests, it is important to
into three sections: Basic Mechanical, Electrical wiggle wires and connectors to identify
and Advanced Mechanical. Begin with the Basic intermittent connection problems.
Mechanical Section.
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Test 38
Figure 139 — ECONOVANCE (Removing Snap Ring) Checking effects of advanced static timing on
low idle timing
1. Replace the timing control valve.
1. If the low idle timing status was correct in
2. With the new timing control valve Test 1 (the diagnostic tool indicated that
disconnected and with a pressure gauge timing was OK), or was too retarded (the
connected to the diagnostic port, start the diagnostic tool displayed “--”), proceed to the
engine. Record the low idle oil pressure Electrical Diagnostic Test Section.
displayed on the gauge.
2. If the low idle timing status in Test 1 was too
If the oil pressure on the gauge is 0, the old advanced (the diagnostic tool displayed
control valve was defective and the procedure “++”), reset the static timing. Retest to be
has corrected the problem. sure the problem has been corrected.
If the pressure on the gauge is not 0, the old 3. Make a note that the static timing has been
control valve was not defective and should be reset. Then proceed to the Electrical
reinstalled. Replace the seals in the Diagnostic Test Section.
ECONOVANCE unit. Retest to be sure the
problem has been corrected. Refer to the E7
Engine Service Manual for ECONOVANCE
repair.
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When performing electrical tests, it is important to This fault is only active above a specific engine
wiggle wires and connectors to identify speed and load. It may be inactive by the time the
intermittent connection problems. truck reaches the service shop.
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Figure 142 — Resistance between Pins A and B Figure 143 — Continuity from Pin A or B to Ground
(Pin A shown)
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
1. Check for continuity from either solenoid
2. Disconnect the timing solenoid from the lead (pin A or B) to a good ground.
harness.
If there is continuity, replace the solenoid. Retest
3. Measure the resistance across the leads of to be sure the problem has been corrected.
the solenoid.
If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 4.
If the resistance is between 1 and 3 ohms,
proceed to Test 2.
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Test 16
Checking for an open in the harness
4. Check for continuity between J1A connector Figure 149 — Continuity between Pins A and B
pin A3 (the solenoid MINUS [−] line) and
each of the other pins (one at a time) on the 1. Connect a jumper between J1A connector
J1A, J1B and J2 connectors. pins A3 and A1.
If there is continuity with another pin, repair the 2. Check for continuity between harness
short in the harness between the pins which connector pins A (the signal [+] line) and B
showed continuity. Retest to be sure the problem (the ground [−] line), on the solenoid end of
has been corrected. the harness.
If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 16. If there is continuity, proceed to Test 32.
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Follow the instructions in Tests 2 through 72, If the timing status shows the timing is too
running the engine at low idle. Proceed to Test 2. advanced (diagnostic tool displays “++”), proceed
to Test 5.
Test 4
Checking for retarded timing
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Test 10
Checking current to the timing control valve
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1. Check the inactive fault table with a 1. Use the diagnostic tool (Pro-Link or PC) to
diagnostic tool (Pro-Link or PC). display the engine model, data file part
number and static timing.
If there are only a couple occurrences of the
timing actuator fault (code 3-5) and the driver 2. Verify the following information:
reported that the electronic fault light only came
on occasionally for a brief time, there was a. Initial (static) timing on the emissions
probably a piece of debris in the timing actuator plate agrees with the value displayed by
that has been flushed out. Remove the timing V-MAC II.
control valve and clean the oil supply and
secondary filters. Reinstall the timing control b. ECONOVANCE is approximately 5
valve, using a new gasket. Retest to be sure the inches long.
problem has been corrected.
If the information matches but the timing is still too
If there are numerous counts of the timing advanced, replace the V-MAC II module. Retest to
actuator fault (code 3-5) or the driver reported be sure the problem has been corrected.
that the electronic fault lamp remains ON
constantly, the ECONOVANCE is sticking at If the information does not match, V-MAC II is
advanced timings. Repair or replace the trying to use a data file which may not match the
ECONOVANCE. Retest to be sure the problem engine hardware’s capabilities (static timing and
has been corrected. timing range). Change the hardware to match the
hardware requirements of the data file and attach
the proper emissions plate, or download the
Test 18 correct data file for this engine. Retest to be sure
the problem has been corrected.
Checking current to the timing control valve
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Test 36
Checking the timing valve retainer plate
2. Remove the timing control valve assembly If there is no leak, continue with the next step.
from the ECONOVANCE.
2. Grasp the round valve body and attempt to
3. Inspect the gasket for proper installation. turn it using light force.
If the gasket is installed properly, proceed to If the valve body can be turned with a light force,
Test 42. clean the front portion of the control valve and
retainer plate and remove the plate. Examine the
If the gasket is not installed properly, clean the contact area of the plate and valve for signs of
timing valve oil supply filter. Correctly install a wear (DO NOT REMOVE THE VALVE FROM
new gasket. Reinstall the timing control valve. THE ASSEMBLY). If the valve is worn around the
Retest to be sure the problem has been entire circumference, replace the complete timing
corrected. control valve assembly. If only a portion of the
valve circumference is worn, rotate the valve
body so that the worn portion will not be touching
Test 23 a new retention plate. Install a new retention
plate, using Loctite 242 on the plate bolts. Retest
Checking for a stuck ECONOVANCE to be sure the problem has been corrected.
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. If there is no oil leakage and the valve body
cannot be turned with light force, proceed to
2. Recheck the static timing (See Setting Test 72.
Engine Timing Section).
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c. ECONOVANCE is approximately 5
inches long.
If the information does not match, V-MAC II is 1. Check the ECONOVANCE drain hole for
trying to use a data file which may not match the blockage. Clean if needed.
engine hardware’s capabilities (static timing and
timing range). Change the hardware to match the 2. Check the ECONOVANCE oil supply hole for
hardware requirements of the data file and attach blockage. Clean if needed.
the proper emissions plate, or download the
correct data file for this engine. Retest to be sure 3. Remove the secondary filter in the timing
the problem has been corrected. control valve body if equipped. Check the
passage in the valve body for blockage.
Clean the secondary filter if needed.
Reinstall the secondary filter.
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If the V-MAC II module logged an inactive 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position and
condition (code 4-3), make sure the sensor is disconnect the MPH sensor from the
adjusted to the proper setting. For proper harness.
adjustment, turn the sensor in by hand until it
bottoms. Then back it out exactly 1 turn. Torque 2. Measure the resistance between harness
the jam nut to 15 lb-ft (20 N•m). If the sensor is connector pins A (the signal [+] line) and B
adjusted properly and the fault is still active, move (the ground [−] line).
the vehicle a short distance. If the fault is still
active, replace the sensor and move the vehicle If the resistance is between 200 and 300 ohms,
again. Retest to be sure the problem has been proceed to Test 6.
corrected.
If the resistance is not between 200 and 300
ohms, repair the connector or replace the MPH
Test 2 sensor. Retest to be sure the problem has been
Checking for a short to ground corrected.
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Test 6
Checking the voltage in the harness
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Test 24
Figure 166 — Voltage from Pin H3 to Ground
Checking the resistance in the harness
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
If the voltage is greater than zero volts, locate and Figure 168 — Resistance between Pins G3 and H3
repair the short to voltage in the harness. Retest
to be sure the problem has been corrected. 1. Disconnect the jumper between harness
connector pins A and B.
If the voltage is not greater than zero volts,
proceed to Test 26. 2. Reconnect the sensor.
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Test 1
Checking for proper voltage on the voltage
When performing electrical tests, it is important to PLUS (+) line
wiggle wires and connectors to identify
intermittent connection problems.
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Figure 188 — Inspect for a Short Around Pin L1 Figure 189 — Inspect for an Open Around Pin L2
1. Visually inspect the module side of the J1B 1. Visually inspect the module side of the J1B
connector for a short between the TPS connector for an open or short on pin L2 (the
signal line pin L1 and all adjacent pins. voltage reference [+] line).
If there is a repairable short, repair the short in If there is a repairable condition, repair the short
the connector on the TPS signal line. Retest to be or open in the V-MAC II module connector. Retest
sure the problem has been corrected. to be sure the problem has been corrected.
If there is not a repairable short, replace the If there is not a repairable condition, reconnect
V-MAC II module. Retest to be sure the problem the V-MAC II harnesses and the throttle position
has been corrected. sensor connector. Turn the ignition key to the ON
position. If the code 5-1 is still active, replace the
V-MAC II module. If the fault is not active, check
for loose connections in the sensor and module
connectors. Retest to be sure the problem has
been corrected.
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Test 1
Checking for a change in the blink code with
When performing electrical tests, it is important to sensor removed
wiggle wires and connectors to identify
intermittent connection problems. 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
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Test 3
Checking for the signal line shorted to voltage
in the harness
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Figure 195 — Voltage from Pin L2 to Ground Figure 196 — Continuity between Pin L1 and All Other
Pins
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
1. Disconnect the serial link jumper.
2. Disconnect the J1B connector from the
V-MAC II module. 2. Disconnect the J1A and J2 connectors from
the V-MAC II module.
3. Connect the serial link jumper into the serial
communication port. 3. Check for continuity between J1B connector
pin L1 (the TPS signal [+] line) and each of
4. Measure the voltage from J1B connector pin the other pins (one at a time) on the J1A,
L2 (the TPS voltage reference [+] line) to a J1B and J2 connectors.
good ground.
If there is continuity with another pin, the signal
If the voltage is greater than 0.5 volts, the pedal line is shorted to more than 5.25 volts in the
PLUS [+] line is shorted to more than 5.25 volts in harness or at a connector. Locate and repair the
the harness or at a connector. Retest to be sure short. Retest to be sure the problem has been
the problem has been corrected. corrected.
If there is no voltage, proceed to Test 10. If there is no continuity, replace the V-MAC II
module. Retest to be sure the problem has been
corrected.
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Test 10
Checking for a pin-to-pin short in the harness
or V-MAC II module
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2. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. 3. Check for continuity from J1B connector pin
L3 (the TPS ground [−] line) to a good
If code 5-2 is still active, proceed to Test 32. ground.
If code 5-2 is not present, harness connector pin If there is continuity, proceed to Test 34.
C is loose (either in the sensor or connector).
Repair the loose connection. Retest to be sure If there is no continuity, there is an open in the
the problem has been corrected. ground line in the harness. Locate and repair the
open. Retest to be sure the problem has been
If there is now an active fault, code 5-1, there is corrected.
poor contact in the sensor connector mating pins.
Repair the loose connections. Retest to be sure
the problem has been corrected. Test 18
Checking for pin-to-pin continuity with the
ground line
Test 17
Checking for an open in the ground line in the
harness
Figure 201 — Continuity from Pin L3 to Ground If there is no continuity, replace the V-MAC II
module. Retest to be sure the problem has been
corrected.
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2. Check for continuity from Deutsch pin G, on 1. With the ignition key in the OFF position,
the pump end of the harness, to a good reconnect the V-MAC II connectors.
ground.
2. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
If there is continuity, repair the open in the
actuator MINUS [−] line which did not show If code 5-3 is still active, check the V-MAC II
continuity in Test 2 (A2 or B3 on the J1A module and connector for dirt, loose or broken
connector). Retest to be sure the problem has pins, or repairable damage. If no problems are
been corrected. evident, replace the V-MAC II module. Retest to
be sure the problem has been corrected.
If there is no continuity, select another chassis
ground. If there is still no continuity, repair the If code 5-3 is not active, the procedures have
actuator PLUS [+] line which did not show corrected the problem. Check all connectors to
continuity in Test 2 (B1 or B2 on the J1A ensure proper connections.
connector). Retest to be sure the problem has
been corrected.
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Test 1
Checking for a defective module or injection
When performing electrical tests, it is important to pump
wiggle wires and connectors to identify
intermittent connection problems. 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
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Figure 212 — Fuel Injection Pump 8. Reconnect the engine harness to the
injection pump. Retest to be sure the
In rare cases, the injection pump control rod problem has been corrected.
guide on the outboard side of the injection pump
may be misadjusted, causing slower rack If code 5-4 returns and the truck will not start,
response. This can be adjusted using the send the pump to a certified pump shop for repair.
following procedure: Then retest to be sure the problem has been
corrected.
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
If code 5-4 does not return, this procedure has
2. Remove the hex acorn nut on the side of the corrected the problem.
pump. See illustration for location.
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1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. 1. Check for continuity from Deutsch pin B to a
good ground.
2. Disconnect the engine harness from the
injection pump connector on the pump end If there is continuity, there is a short to ground
of the harness. inside the pump cover. Send the pump to a
certified pump shop for repair of the pump
3. Measure the resistance between Deutsch actuator assembly. Retest to be sure the problem
pins B and G, on the injection pump has been corrected.
connector.
If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 4.
If the resistance is between 0.5 and 1.5 ohms,
proceed to Test 2.
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Test 16
Checking for a pin-to-pin short in the harness Figure 225 — Voltage from Pin B3 to Ground
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Test 64
If there is continuity with another pin, repair the
short in the harness between the pins which Checking for a defective V-MAC II module or
showed continuity. Retest to be sure the problem loose connector
has been corrected.
1. With the ignition key in the OFF position,
If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 32. reconnect the V-MAC II connectors.
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Test 1
Checking for adequate voltage out of the
When performing electrical tests, it is important to accessory relay
wiggle wires and connectors to identify
intermittent connection problems. 1. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
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If the code changes from 5-6 to 5-3, proceed to If there is a repairable condition, repair the
Test 4. damage. Retest to be sure the problem has been
corrected.
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Test 64
Checking for good battery and alternator
POSITIVE connections
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When performing electrical tests, it is important to This diagnostic blink code is unique in that if the
wiggle wires and connectors to identify fault becomes active, the electronic malfunction
intermittent connection problems. lamp will turn ON until the ignition key is turned
OFF, even if the electrical condition which caused
the fault disappears.
Blink Code 5-7 5-8
PID
SID 238 238
FMI 4 3
MID 142 142
Name Driver Alarm Driver Alarm
Output Output
Failure Voltage below Voltage above
normal or shorted normal or shorted
low high
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1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 16.
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Figure 234 — Voltage from Pin R1 to Ground If there is no continuity, J1B connector pin R1 is
shorted to voltage somewhere else in the
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. harness. Locate and repair the short to voltage.
2. Disconnect the J1B connector from the
V-MAC II module.
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When performing electrical tests, it is important to The electronic malfunction lamp will be unable to
wiggle wires and connectors to identify provide a diagnostic blink code while fault 5-9 or
intermittent connection problems. 5-10 is active.
Blink Code 5-9 5-10 If code 5-10 is active, the electronic malfunction
PID lamp will be OFF and will remain OFF, even if a
SID 239 239 diagnostic code becomes active.
FMI 4 3
MID 142 142
Name Fault Lamp Output Fault Lamp Output
Failure Voltage below Voltage above
normal or shorted normal or shorted
low high
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If code 5-9 becomes active and the electronic 5. Check the Active Fault Table (in Service
malfunction lamp stays ON continuously, proceed Diagnostics) to see if code 5-10 is active.
to Test 4.
If code 5-8 is active, proceed to Test 6.
If code 5-9 becomes active but the electronic
malfunction lamp does not stay ON continuously, If code 5-10 is not active, the problem may be
proceed to Test 5. intermittent and hard to diagnose. Check the
connections at the shutdown lamp and driver
If code 5-9 is inactive and the electronic alarm and J1B connector for a short to voltage.
malfunction lamp stays ON continuously, there
is an intermittent short to ground on circuit
J1B-R2-0.8. Wiggle the harness and connectors
to try to make the fault active.
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Figure 238 — Voltage from Pin R2 to Ground Figure 239 — Voltage from Pin R2 to Ground
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
2. Connect the serial link jumper into the serial 2. Remove the electronic malfunction lamp
communications port. bulb.
3. Measure the voltage from J1B connector pin 3. Disconnect the J1B connector from the
R2 (the electronic malfunction lamp signal V-MAC II module.
[+] line) to a good ground.
4. Connect the serial link jumper into the serial
If battery voltage is present, proceed to Test 8. communications port.
If no voltage is present, proceed to Test 9. 5. Measure the voltage from J1B connector pin
R2 (the electronic malfunction lamp signal
[+] line) to a good ground.
Test 5
If the voltage is greater than 0.5 volts, there is
Checking the power supply circuit short to voltage. Proceed to Test 12.
Circuit 5-A-1.0 provides power to several gauges If the voltage is less than 0.5 volts, proceed to
and indicators in the dash. An open or short to Test 13.
ground in this circuit may cause problems with
these shared components. Some components
powered by this circuit are:
r Multi-purpose buzzer
r Oil level indicator lamp
r Malfunction indicator lamp
r Parking brake warning lamp switch
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Test 9
Short to ground isolation test
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Test 2
Checking the system voltage with the engine
When performing electrical tests, it is important to running
wiggle wires and connectors to identify 1. Start the engine and let it idle.
intermittent connection problems.
2. Measure the voltage from the BATT stud on
the electrical equipment panel to a good
Blink Code 6-5
ground.
PID 168
SID If the voltage is between 11.5 volts and 16.0 volts,
FMI 1
proceed to Test 4.
MID 142 If the voltage is not within the specified range,
Name Battery Voltage check the charging system for a malfunction.
Failure Data valid, low voltage
Test 1
Checking the system voltage with the engine
not running
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Test 8
Checking for an open ground circuit
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Test 16
Checking for loose pins or a defective
V-MAC II module
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Test 1
Checking for adequate voltage out of the
When performing electrical tests, it is important to accessory relay
wiggle wires and connectors to identify
intermittent connection problems. 1. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
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When performing electrical tests, it is important to This fault becomes active when V-MAC II detects
wiggle wires and connectors to identify a large and sudden decrease in vehicle speed
intermittent connection problems. while in cruise or speed control modes without a
service brake signal input.
Blink Code 7-1
PID
SID 246
FMI 4 If this fault becomes active while on a chassis
MID 142
dynamometer, make the fault go inactive by
applying the service brake for 1 second. Using a
Name Brake Pedal Switch #1 (Service Brake) diagnostic tool (Pro-Link or PC), activate the
Failure Voltage below normal or shorted low Chassis Dynamometer Mode and rerun the
dynamometer test. Once the test is completed,
turn the ignition key to the OFF position for 3
seconds to restore the standard operating mode.
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Test 2
Checking the MPH Sensor Adjustment
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1. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. Figure 261 — Voltage from Pin B2 to Ground
2. With the service brake disengaged, measure 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
the voltage from J2 connector pin B2 (the
service brake [+] to a good ground. 2. Disconnect the wire supplying 12 volts to the
service brake switch.
If the voltage is greater than 0.5 volts, proceed to
Test 13. 3. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
If the voltage is less than 0.5 volts, proceed to 4. Measure the voltage from J2 connector pin
Test 12. B2 (the service brake signal [+] line) to a
good ground.
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Test 2
Checking for an open in the sensor in the
pump
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2. Reconnect the injection pump connector. If code 7-5 is not active, there was an open at the
injection pump connector, or on the injection
3. Measure the resistance between J1A pump end of the integral jumper harness. Inspect
connector pins K1 (the rack position sensor all connectors to ensure proper connections.
signal [+] line) and K2 (the rack position
sensor signal [+] line).
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Figure 278 — Resistance between Deutsch Pins E and F Figure 280 — Resistance between Deutsch Pins A and E
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Figure 281 — Continuity between Deutsch Pin A and If there is not a repairable condition, send the
Pins B, C, D, G, H and J (example) pump to a certified pump shop for repair of the
pump or integral jumper harness. Then retest to
1. Check continuity: Choose one of the be sure the problem has been corrected.
following pins: Deutsch pin A, E or F. Check
continuity between the pin you chose and
each of the remaining pins (not including the
original three selected) on the pump
connector (one at a time). For example, if
you choose pin A, check continuity between
pin A and pins B, C, D, G, H, and J; but not
between pin A and pins E or F. Also check
continuity between the pin you chose and
the case.
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Figure 285 — Continuity between Pin K1 and All Other Finally, check for continuity between pin J3 (the
Pins Except K2 and J3 rack position sensor signal [+] line) and each of
the other pins (one at a time) on all the
connectors except pins K1 and K2 on the J1A
connector.
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Test 1
Checking for adequate voltage out of the
When performing electrical tests, it is important to accessory relay
wiggle wires and connectors to identify
intermittent connection problems. 1. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
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Test 64
Checking for good battery and alternator
POSITIVE connections
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Test 1
Checking for an external fault
When performing electrical tests, it is important to
wiggle wires and connectors to identify 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
intermittent connection problems.
2. Disconnect all external units at the buffered
MPH external tie point (located near the
accessory bus).
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Test 4
Checking for voltage on the buffered MPH line
in the harness
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Test 128
Checking for a defective speedometer or
V-MAC II module
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If the voltage is less than 4 volts, proceed to Figure 301 — Continuity between Pin F3 and All Other
Test 11. Pins
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Test 1 Test 4
Checking for oil level Checking for oil pressure while cranking
1. Check the oil level on the dipstick. 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
If there is oil on the dipstick, proceed to Test 2. 2. Connect a gauge that is known to be
accurate to the oil pressure gallery or oil
If there is no oil on the dipstick, inspect the engine pedestal with a hose.
for the cause of the oil loss.
3. Disconnect the circuit breaker that supplies
power from the electrical equipment panel to
Test 2 V-MAC II.
Looking for missing oil fittings 4. Turn the ignition key to the ON position and
crank the engine.
1. Carefully inspect the engine for missing oil
fittings. Look particularly around the turbo oil If the gauge registers oil pressure within 30
supply, the oil filter pedestal and the seconds of cranking, proceed to Test 8.
ECONOVANCE oil supply.
If the gauge does not register oil pressure within
If there are no missing fittings, and no other 30 seconds of cranking, there is a problem with
obvious cause of pressure loss, proceed to the oil pump drive, or other internal engine
Test 4. problem. Locate and repair the problem. Retest to
be sure the problem has been corrected.
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1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
2. Reinstall the circuit breaker. 2. Disconnect the engine harness from the oil
pressure sensor.
3. Turn the ignition key to the ON position, start
and idle the engine. 3. Measure the resistance from harness
connector pin A (the ground [−] line) to a
If the pressure exceeds 5 psi at idle, compare the good ground.
pressure on the gauge with the pressure
recorded by V-MAC II using a diagnostic tool. If If the resistance between the ground [−] line and
the pressures agree within 3 psi, run the engine ground is greater than 20 ohms, make sure that
to high idle and compare the two pressures there are no electrical devices (lights, heater
again. If the pressures still agree within 3 psi, motors, etc.) running in the cab. Find a new good
there no longer is a problem. Retest to be sure ground and try again. If the resistance is still
the problem has been corrected. greater than 20 ohms, there is a break or bad
connection somewhere between the harness
If the pressure on the gauge does not reach or connector pin A and J1A connector pin G2.
exceed 5 psi after 15 seconds of idling, STOP Check for corroded terminals at the harness,
THE ENGINE. The oil pressure sensor works bulkhead connector and J1A connector, and for
properly but there is still a mechanical problem evidence of damaged wiring.
resulting in low oil pressure, such as a blocked
passage or filter. Locate and repair the problem. If the resistance is less than 20 ohms, proceed to
Retest to be sure the problem has been Blink Code 1-1 or 1-2 (Engine Oil Pressure
corrected. Sensor).
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Test 3
Electrical checks
This diagnostic procedure is performed when the
oil pressure recorded by V-MAC II (displayed on a 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
diagnostic tool) does not agree with the oil
pressure gauge in the cab. 2. Disconnect the engine harness from the oil
pressure sensor.
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Test 2
Checking the Customer Engine Overspeed
This fault is found in the inactive fault table. This setting
is a telltale fault. When it does appear in the
active fault table, it only lasts a few seconds and 1. Using a diagnostic tool, check the
then disappears without the Electronic Fault CUSTOMER DATA PROGRAMMING
Lamp turning ON. section for the overspeed setting.
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When performing electrical tests, it is important to On some chassis models, pin 86 of the engine
wiggle wires and connectors to identify brake relay connector is connected to ground
intermittent connection problems. through the dash switch. On other models it is
connected through V-MAC II. Check the wiring
diagram supplied with the chassis.
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If the switch does not operate properly, refer to 2. Remove each brake relay from the relay
the Switch Diagnostics procedure found later in connector.
this section of manual and the Clutch Switch
Adjustment procedure in the Repair and
Adjustment Procedures section.
Dynatard-equipped systems use one relay, while
2. Once the clutch switch operates properly, Jacobs Brakes normally use two relays.
test the engine brake.
3. Measure the resistance from pin 87 of each
If the brake works properly, the procedure has relay connector to a good ground.
fixed the problem. Retest to be sure the problem
has been corrected. If the resistance is between the specified range,
proceed to Test 4.
If the brake does not work properly, proceed to If the resistance is not in the specified range, find
Test 2. another ground point and retest. If the resistance
is still not in this range, proceed to Test 5.
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If neither pin 85 or 86 show continuity to ground, If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 32.
proceed to Test 17.
If pin P3 is shorted to any other pin in the
harness, find and repair the short. Retest to be
Test 10 sure the problem has been corrected.
Checking for an open pressure switch
1. Disconnect the inlet manifold pressure 1. Remove the dashboard switch to expose the
switch from the harness. switch terminals.
2. With the ignition key in the OFF position, 2. Locate the switch terminals leading to the
check for continuity across the switch relay which showed no continuity to ground
terminals. in the previous test.
If there is continuity, proceed to Test 20. 3. With the engine brake dash switch in the ON
position, check for continuity across the
If there is no continuity, replace the switch. Retest switch terminals.
to be sure the problem has been corrected.
If there is no continuity, replace the switch.
Retest to be sure the problem has been
Test 16 corrected.
Checking for a short to other wires If there is continuity, proceed to Test 34.
Test 20
Checking for a short to ground in the
pressure switch
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Test 256
Checking for a bad brake relay connector
2. Connect multimeter probes to pin 85 of one If there are visible problems, repair or replace the
brake relay connector and to a good ground. relay connector and test the engine brake
operation.
3. While measuring the voltage between pin 85 If there are no visible problems, reinstall the
and ground, turn the Speed Control ON/OFF relay(s) and test the engine brake.
switch to the OFF position. Record the
voltage as the engine decelerates. If the engine brake works properly, the procedure
has corrected the problem. Check all
4. Repeat this procedure for pin 86 of the same connections.
engine brake relay connector. If the engine brake still does not work properly,
proceed to Test 512.
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Test 2
Checking for 12 volts and ground to
When performing electrical tests, it is important to tachometer
wiggle wires and connectors to identify
intermittent connection problems. 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. 6. Disconnect the serial link jumper.
2. Disconnect all external units at the buffered 7. Check for continuity from the tachometer
RPM external tie point (located near the ground line to a good ground.
accessory bus).
If both supply and ground are present, proceed to
3. Start the engine. Test 4.
If the tachometer is now working, there is a short If 12-volt supply or ground are not present, locate
in the external harness or component. Locate and and repair the missing supply or ground. Retest
repair the short. Retest to be sure the problem to be sure the problem has been corrected.
has been corrected.
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Test 32
Checking for proper voltage to the tachometer
when the engine is running
Figure 319 — Continuity between Pin W3 and All Other 1. Remove the jumper between J1B connector
Pins pins P1 and W2.
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Perform this diagnostic procedure when the The ON/OFF fan drive is clutched using air
ON/OFF fan drive does not turn ON, does not pressure. The air pressure is controlled through
turn OFF, allows the engine to overheat, or the an electrical circuit attached to V-MAC II.
override switch does not work. This procedure Electrically, when V-MAC II allows current to flow
should not be used for viscous fan drives or ON/ through the circuit the fan is DISENGAGED.
OFF fan drives which are not under V-MAC II When the electrical flow of current is interrupted
control. the fan is ENGAGED. In this manner the fan is
engaged if there is a loss of electrical power.
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Test 2 Test 4
Checking the energized solenoid operation Checking the de-energized solenoid operation
Test 5
Checking for a failed fan clutch
2. Connect a jumper between pin A of the If air does not flow out of the solenoid discharge
engine connector and pin A of the solenoid port, proceed to Test 11.
connector.
HORTON FAN CLUTCH:
3. Connect a jumper from pin B of the solenoid
connector to a good ground. If air flows out of the solenoid discharge port, the
valve may be plumbed improperly. Reverse the
4. Start the engine. Allow chassis air pressure vent and air supply lines on the solenoid and
to build up to at least 90 psi. retest. Verify that air does not flow out of the
discharge port when the jumper wire is
5. Stop the engine. connected to ground, and that air flows when the
6. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. jumper wire is removed. Retest to be sure the
problem has been corrected.
7. With the coolant temperature less than
170°F (77°C) attempt to turn the fan by If air does not flow out of the solenoid discharge
hand. port with the ignition key in the ON position, there
is a problem with the fan clutch. Locate and repair
If the fan is disengaged and turns freely, proceed the problem. Retest to be sure the problem has
to Test 4. been corrected.
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4. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. If air does not flow out of the solenoid discharge
port, proceed to Test 19.
5. Measure the voltage from harness
connector pin B (the freon fan pressure
switch engine connector), leading back to Test 11
the solenoid, to a good ground. Checking for air supply — KYSOR only
If 12 volts are present, proceed to Test 16. 1. Crack the air supply line leading to the
solenoid.
If 12 volts are not present, proceed to Test 17.
If air flows out of the supply line, proceed to
Test 22.
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Test 17
Checking for an open between the solenoid
and the freon fan pressure switch
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If air does not flow out of the vent, the solenoid is Figure 326 — Continuity between Pin B and Ground
defective. Repair or replace the solenoid. Retest
the fan drive. 1. Check for continuity from pin B of the fan
clutch solenoid engine connector to a good
ground.
Test 32 If there is continuity, the harness is shorted to
Testing for proper freon charge ground between the fan clutch solenoid
connector and the freon fan pressure switch
If the fan cycles on a regular basis, proceed to connector. Locate and repair the short. Retest to
Test 64. be sure the problem has been corrected.
If the fan turns ON immediately after the engine is If there is no continuity, the fan clutch solenoid
started and remains ON, never turning OFF, connector is open. Visually inspect the connector
verify proper jumper connections to the harness, for dirt, wear, and open connections. Retest to be
switch and ground. If the fan still does not turn sure the problem has been corrected.
OFF, visually inspect the pressure switch
connector for dirt, wear, and evidence of an open
connection. If there is no damage, replace the
switch and retest the fan drive.
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Test 64
Checking for 12 volts at the V-MAC II module
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1. If a manual override switch is used, set the 1. Disconnect the serial link jumper.
switch to the OFF or normal position.
2. Disconnect the engine harness from the fan
2. Disconnect the serial link jumper. clutch solenoid connector.
3. Disconnect the harness at the freon fan 3. Disconnect the J1A and J2 connectors from
pressure switch. the V-MAC II module.
4. Check for continuity from J1B connector pin 4. Check for continuity between J1B connector
Y2 (the Auxiliary No. 1 output line) to a good pin Y2 (the Auxiliary No. 1 output line) and
ground. each of the other pins (one at a time) on the
J1A, J1B and J2 connectors.
If there is continuity, there is a short to ground
between the freon fan pressure switch, override If there is continuity with another pin, locate and
switch (if used) and the V-MAC II module. Locate repair the short to pin Y2. Retest to be sure the
and repair the short to ground. Retest to be sure problem has been corrected.
the problem has been corrected.
If there is no continuity, proceed to Test 512.
If there is no continuity, there is an open at the
freon fan pressure switch connector, or between
the freon fan pressure switch, override switch (if
used) and the V-MAC II module. Locate and
repair the open. Retest to be sure the problem
has been corrected.
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If the switch status displayed on the diagnostic If the pins are in good condition, proceed to
tool toggles properly, but there was a complaint Test 4.
that the switch was not working properly, check
for good connections at the switch. In the case of If the pins are damaged, replace the connector
the clutch switch, check for proper switch pins or the V-MAC II module. Retest to be sure
adjustment. Retest to be sure the problem has the problem has been corrected.
been corrected.
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1. Turn the ignition key to the ON position. 1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position.
2. With the switch OFF, measure the voltage 2. Disconnect the wire leading from the switch
from the pin at the V-MAC II module terminal to the V-MAC II module at the
connector to a good ground. switch terminal.
If the voltage is greater than 0.5 volts, proceed to 3. Turn the ignition key to the ON position.
Test 9.
4. Measure the voltage at the switch voltage
If the voltage is less than 0.5 volts, proceed to supply terminal to a good ground.
Test 8.
If 12 volts are present, proceed to Test 34.
If the voltage is less than 10 volts, proceed to 2. Disconnect the remaining V-MAC II module
Test 17. connectors.
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1. Turn the ignition key to the OFF position. 1. With the ignition key in the OFF position,
check for continuity from either pin on the
2. Turn the switch ON. switch to a good ground. Turn the switch ON
and OFF.
3. Check for continuity across the two leads of
the switch. If at any time there is continuity between the
switch and ground, replace the switch. Retest to
If there is continuity, proceed to Test 69. be sure the problem has been corrected.
If there is no continuity, replace the switch. Retest If there is no continuity with ground, there is a
to be sure the problem has been corrected. break in the wire which supplies the switch signal
to V-MAC II. Repair or replace the wire. Retest to
be sure the problem has been corrected.
Test 69
Checking for a short to ground
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NOTES
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CONTACT INSERTION
1. Grasp the contact approximately 1 inch 3. Push the contact straight into the connector
(25.4 mm) behind the contact crimp barrel. grommet until a positive stop is felt. A slight
tug will confirm that it is properly locked in
2. Hold the connector with the rear grommet place.
facing you.
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1. With the rear insert toward you, snap the CONTACT REPLACEMENT
appropriate-size extractor tool over the wire
of the contact to be removed.
2. Slide the tool along the wire into the insert Use only the appropriate size Deutsch plastic
cavity until it engages the contact and tool. DO NOT use any other kind of tool.
resistance is felt.
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TERMINAL INSTALLATION
After repairing or replacing the terminal, reinstall
as follows:
Figure 341 — Inspecting for Proper Crimping 1. Pull the wire from the rear until the terminal
slides into the connector body and locks in
place.
V-MAC II Module, Engine Oil 2. Gently push the wire toward the front of the
Pressure, Intake Manifold connector to be sure the terminal is locked in
Temperature, and Coolant place.
Temperature Sensors and
Connectors
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Figure 346 — Removing Insulation from Wire 4. Place the wire and seal into the terminal until
the first rib of the seal is flush against the
4. Align the edge of the rubber seal with the crimper.
edge of the wire insulation.
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7. Visually inspect for a good crimp. 1. Place the tip of the soldering iron on the
back of the terminal core wings.
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Two mounting screws hold this switch in place. 1. Place V-MAC II in the “low idle adjust” mode
Loosening the two screws makes it possible to (so that V-MAC can accept the new low idle
move the switch slightly, to permit adjustment. speed).
Make sure that the clutch switch is closed when
the clutch pedal is in the fully released (not 2. Set the new idle speed.
depressed) position, and open when the clutch
pedal is depressed. Be sure to adjust the switch Completing the first step in the process requires
to allow approximately 1/2 inch of clutch free play the following:
travel before the switch opens. r The V-MAC II module must have the Low
Idle Adjust option enabled in using Customer
Data Programming software.
SENSOR ADJUSTMENT
RPM/TDC Sensor
1. Turn the sensor in by hand until it bottoms The PTO minimum engine speed in Customer
against the flywheel. Data should be set at 475 rpm. Otherwise, the
low idle speed can be adjusted only by using a
2. Back out exactly 1 turn. diagnostic tool (Pro-Link or PC).
3. Torque the jam nut to 15 lb-ft (20 N•m).
r There must be no active faults in the system.
MPH Sensor r The vehicle must be stationary.
1. Turn the sensor in by hand until it bottoms r The parking brake must be applied.
against the speedometer tone wheel.
r The throttle pedal must be at the idle
2. Back out exactly 1 turn. position (not depressed).
r The speed control ON/OFF switch must be
3. Torque the jam nut to 15 lb-ft (20 N•m). turned ON and OFF 3 times within 2
seconds. At this point, the idle speed will
TEM Sensor drop to 500 rpm — V-MAC II is now ready to
accept a new speed. Be sure to leave the
1. Coat the sensor thread with Silastic. switch in the ON position.
2. Turn in by hand until it bottoms in the
housing.
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SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATIONS
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SPECIFICATIONS
V-MAC I AND II E7 ENGINE PARAMETERS (1995 AND LATER)
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SPECIAL TOOLS
SPECIAL TOOLS
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SPECIAL TOOLS
TOOL LIST
This section lists the tools required to properly service the V-MAC II system.
The following tools are part of the J 38582 V-MAC terminal crimper/removal tool kit. These tools are
available individually and are listed here for reference.
J 33095 MPH, RPM/TDC, BULKHEAD, TPS and TEM connector terminal removal tool
J 35688 Terminal crimping tool
J 35689-A Engine oil pressure sensor, intake manifold temperature sensor, coolant temperature sensor
connector terminal removal tool
J 386761 Fuel pump actuator connector terminal removal tool (Bosch 7 pin)
HDT-48-00 Deutsch terminal crimping tool
0411-204-1605 Deutsch 18/16-gauge (0.8/1.0 metric) wire removal tool (blue)
0411-291-1405 Deutsch 14-gauge (2.0 metric) wire removal tool (green)
114010 Deutsch 12-gauge (3.0 metric) wire removal tool (yellow)
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INDEX
INDEX
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INDEX
A DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-1 . . . . . . . . . . 111
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-2 . . . . . . . . . . 118
ACCESSORY RELAY CONTROL . . . . . . . . . 15
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-3 . . . . . . . . . . 124
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-4 . . . . . . . . . . 128
B
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-5 . . . . . . . . . . 130
BATTERY VOLTAGE TESTS. . . . . . . . . . . . .151 DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-6 . . . . . . . . . . 135
BLINK CODE DIAGNOSTICS . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-7 OR 5-8 . . . . 138
BUFFERED MPH (SPEEDOMETER DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 5-9 OR 5-10 . . . 144
SIGNAL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .176 DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 6-5 . . . . . . . . . . 151
BUFFERED RPM (TACH DRIVE OUTPUT) .198 DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 6-6 . . . . . . . . . . 155
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 7-1 . . . . . . . . . . 157
C DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 7-5 . . . . . . . . . . 162
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 7-6 . . . . . . . . . . 167
CAB AND DASHBOARD SWITCHES . . . . . . . .5
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 7-7 . . . . . . . . . . 172
CLUTCH SWITCH ADJUSTMENT. . . . . . . . .228
DIAGNOSTIC SOFTWARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
COMMUNICATION STANDARDS . . . . . . . . .236
DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS & PROCEDURES . . . . 17
COMPONENT DESCRIPTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . .3
DIGITAL MULTIMETER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
CONNECTOR REPAIR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .220
DRIVER ALARM OUTPUT TESTS . . . . . . . . 138
COOLANT LEVEL SENSOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
COOLANT LEVEL SENSOR TESTS . . . . . . . .42
E
COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR . . . . . . .5
COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSOR E7 ENGINE PARAMETERS (1995
TESTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 AND LATER) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
ECONOVANCE TIMING ADVANCE
D MECHANISM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION LAMP . . . . . . . 6
DESCRIPTION AND OPERATION . . . . . . . . . .1
ELECTRONIC MALFUNCTION LAMP
DETERMINING DIAGNOSTIC BLINK
TESTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
ENGINE BRAKE VERBAL COMPLAINT . . . . 188
DETERMINING THAT A FAULT EXISTS. . . . .25
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR . . . . . . . . . 5
DEUTSCH CONNECTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . .220
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE SENSOR TESTS . . 30
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODES . . . . . . . . . . . . .22
ENGINE OIL PRESSURE, INTAKE MANIFOLD
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 1-1 OR 1-2 . . . . .30
TEMPERATURE, AND COOLANT
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE
TEMPERATURE SENSORS AND
IDENTIFICATION CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23
CONNECTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 1-7 . . . . . . . . . . .42
ENGINE PROTECTION SHUTDOWN. . . . . . . 15
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 1-8 . . . . . . . . . . .47
ENGINE SHUTDOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 2-1 OR 2-2 . . . . .51
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 2-3 OR 2-4 . . . . .62
F
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 3-2 . . . . . . . . . . .74
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 3-4 . . . . . . . . . . .79 FUEL CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 3-5, BASIC . . . . .84 FUEL CONTROL ACTUATOR
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 3-5, TESTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124, 128, 130, 135
ELECTRICAL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90 FUEL INJECTION PUMP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 3-5, FUEL RACK ACTUATOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
ADVANCED . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE 4-1, G
4-2 OR 4-3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
GENERAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
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I R
IBM-COMPATIBLE PC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 RACK POSITION SENSOR
IDLE SHUTDOWN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 TESTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162, 167, 172
INCORRECT OIL PRESSURE VERSUS REPAIR AND ADJUSTMENT
GAUGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .186 PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219
INFORMATIONAL SWITCHES . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 RESETTING LOW IDLE SPEED . . . . . . . . . . 228
INJECTION PUMP RPM (ENGINE SPEED) ROAD SPEED LIMITING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
SENSOR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .187 RPM/TDC (ENGINE POSITION) SENSOR . . . . 4
INTAKE-MANIFOLD AIR TEMPERATURE RPM/TDC (ENGINE POSITION)
SENSOR. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 SENSOR TESTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
INTAKE MANIFOLD AIR TEMPERATURE RPM/TDC SENSOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
SENSOR TESTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
INTERMITTENT PROBLEMS. . . . . . . . . . . . .182 S
INTERNAL COMMUNICATIONS TESTS . . . .155
SAE/ATA SERIAL LINE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
SAE MESSAGE DESCRIPTIONS . . . . . . . . . 235
SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .iii
J
SENSOR ADJUSTMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228
J 1708 SERIAL DATA LINK ADAPTOR . . . . . .21 SENSOR CONNECTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
J 38500-63 SERIAL LINK JUMPER . . . . . . . . .21 SERIAL COMMUNICATION PORT . . . . . . . . . 11
SERVICE BRAKE SWITCH TESTS. . . . . . . . 157
L SERVICE HINTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
SHUTDOWN INDICATOR LAMP AND
LOCATING DIAGNOSTIC BLINK CODE
ALARM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
INFORMATION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25
SHUTDOWN OVERRIDE SWITCH . . . . . . . . . . 5
LOW COOLANT LEVEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .180
SOFTWARE FUNCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
LOW OIL PRESSURE WITH DRIVER
SOLDERING TERMINALS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226
ALARM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .184
SPECIAL TOOLS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233
SPECIFICATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 231
M
SPEED CONTROL SWITCHES. . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
MAJOR FUNCTIONS CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 SPEED CONTROL/CRUISE CONTROL . . . . . 14
MPH (ROAD SPEED) SENSOR. . . . . . . . . . . . .4 STARTER INPUT TESTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
MPH (ROAD SPEED) SENSOR TESTS . . . .103 SWITCH CIRCUIT DIAGNOSTICS . . . . . . . . 210
MPH, RPM/TDC, THROTTLE POSITION, TEM SWITCH CIRCUIT FAILURE . . . . . . . . . . . . . 211
SENSORS AND CONNECTORS AND SYMPTOM RELATED DIAGNOSTICS . . . . . 175
BULKHEAD CONNECTOR . . . . . . . . . . . .224 SYMPTOM RELATED TROUBLESHOOTING
MPH SENSOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .228 CHART . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214
SYSTEM COMPONENTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
O SYSTEM CONNECTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
SYSTEM LAMPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
ON/OFF FAN CONTROL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
SYSTEM SENSORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
ON/OFF FAN CONTROL VERBAL
COMPLAINT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .201
P
PERFORMING DIAGNOSTIC TESTS . . . . . . .25
PRO-LINK 9000 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20
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31- AND 23-PIN BULKHEAD USING THE J 35688 CRIMPING TOOL . . . . 225
CONNECTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
TEM SENSOR . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .228 V
TERMINAL REPLACEMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . .225
V-MAC I AND II E7 ENGINE PARAMETERS
TEST PROCEDURES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26
(1995 AND LATER) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 232
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS) . . . . . .5
V-MAC II MODULE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3, 27
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR (TPS)
V-MAC II MODULE CONNECTORS . . . . . . . . . 7
TESTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111, 118
V-MAC II MODULE, ENGINE OIL PRESSURE,
TIMING ACTUATOR TESTS, ADVANCED
INTAKE MANIFOLD TEMPERATURE, AND
MECHANICAL SECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
COOLANT TEMPERATURE SENSORS
TIMING ACTUATOR TESTS, BASIC
AND CONNECTORS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223
MECHANICAL SECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84
TIMING ACTUATOR TESTS, ELECTRICAL
W
SECTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90
TIMING CONTROL. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 WIRE AND CONNECTORS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
TIMING EVENT MARKER (TEM). . . . . . . . . . . .4
TIMING EVENT MARKER (TEM) TESTS . . . .79
TOOL LIST . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .234
TORQUE LIMITING SWITCH. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
TROUBLESHOOTING PROCEDURES . . . . . .25
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