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Service programming

Service programming

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Check that Tech 2 and TIS 2000 software in the computer to be used are the latest, correct version for SPS programming.


Brief description of SPS programming




• Request Info: Tech 2 - Requests information from the control module

• Reprogram: TIS 2000 checks and download new software to Tech 2.

• Download: Tech 2 - Downloads new software to the in-car control module.

• Add: Tech 2 - End-of-line programmes the in-car control module.


Tools for SPS programming

PC with TIS 2000 and WIS installed

Dongle and adapter

Tech 2 with 32 Mbits card

Tech 2’s PC cable with RS232 adapter (max. 10 m long)

Battery charger

Needle-nose pliers

12 volt requirement for programming

The battery must be in good condition for successful SPS programming.

During SPS programming, all current consuming components and systems (lighting, ACC, audio system, seat heating, seat ventilation, radiator fans, etc.) must be switched off.

If SPS programming is interrupted, try again.

SPS programming

Follow the instructions given below carefully to ensure successful programming


1. Make a note of the VIN.

2. Connect the battery charger.

3. Connect Tech 2 to the data link connector and turn the ignition switch to ON.

4. Start Tech 2 and select Service Programming

Select: System (SPS)

Select: Request Info

Model year 2003

Vehicle type: 9-3 Sport

Group: ...

System: ...

Then follow the instructions on Tech 2.

5. Connect Tech 2 with a dongle to the COM port on the PC (flat cable).

Note

Tech 2 can remain connected to both the car and the PC throughout SPS programming. Go the "Start menu" in Tech 2.


6. Start the TIS 2000 software and select

Service Programming System (SPS) .

Then select

Diagnostic Tool: Tech 2

Programming progress: Reprogram ECU

ECU location: Vehicle

Then follow the instructions on Tech 2 and select Next

Validate the VIN and select Next

Validate the vehicle data and select Next

Compare the software versions in "Selected ECU software" and "Current ECU software". If the selected software is newer, select Reprog.

7. (Once the software is uploaded, disconnect Tech 2 from the PC and reconnect it to the car.)

8. Switch off all heavy current consumers, e.g. lights, ACC, audio system, heated seats and seat ventilation.

9. Start Tech 2 and select Service Programming System (SPS).

Select: Program ECU

Follow the instructions on Tech 2. Start the TIS 2000 software.

10. Wait until SPS programming is completely finished. This will take roughly 5 - 20 minutes.

11. If programming is successful, Tech 2 displays that SPS programming is complete.

12. Return to the main menu in Tech 2 and select Diagnostics

Select Program ECU

Then select:

Vehicle type: 9-3 Sport

Group: all

All: Add/Remove

Add/Remove: Control Modules

Select: The ECU that is SPS programmed

Select: Add

Follow the instructions on Tech 2.

Note

You may, in certain cases, need to download "Security Access" from TIS 2000


13. Connect an exhaust extraction hose to the car and start the engine to check it works. Switch off the engine.

14. Before returning the vehicle to the customer:

Set the time and date on the SID. Activate the window pinch protection. (Tech 2 Diagnostics... Service menu).

15. Disconnect Tech 2 and replace the cover over the data link connector.