Precautions in Diagnosing Trouble
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Suzuki Grand Vitara and 2007 Suzuki Grand Vitara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Diagnostic information stored in BCM memory can be cleared as well as checked by using SUZUKI scan tool. Before using scan tool, read its Operator's (Instruction) Manual carefully to have good understanding as to what functions are available and how to use it.
- Be sure to read PRECAUTION FOR CAN COMMUNICATION SYSTEM before inspection and observe what is written there.
- Communication of ECM, TCM (if equipped), BCM, ABS or ESP® control module, 4WD control module (if equipped), keyless start control module (if equipped), steering angle sensor (if equipped) and combination meter is established by CAN (Controller Area Network).
Therefore, be sure to read PRECAUTIONS FOR INSTALLING MOBILE COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT before inspection and handle CAN communication line.