Patent · US Expired

Diagnosis system for a motor vehicle

US4975847A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 1, 1989
Grant dateDec 4, 1990
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02T10/40
  • WIPO fieldEngines, pumps, turbines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A diagnosis device is provided for diagnosing an electronic control system for controlling an automotive engine mounted on a motor vehicle. A memory in a computer provided in the diagnosis device stores a plurality of programs for diagnosing the electronic control system. The diagnosis device is connected to the electronic control system by a harness including a power line for supplying power from a battery mounted on the motor vehicle and communication lines for data communication between the device and the system.

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