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p Figure 2- Nissan Tech Information
we perform services on many Nissan and
Infiniti automobiles, we had already purchased
the programming software package
to perform J2534 reprogramming operations
on these vehicles (Figure 2).
Using this software on a properly
equipped Windows PC and a certified
J2534 device (Figure 3), one can perform
programming operations on model years
1999 to the current model year. We have
multiple devices and for Nissan, we're using
the Mongoose Nissan interface from Drew
Technologies. Today, the software application
costs $350, and the current expiration
date is 2100.
Once we performed the look up for this
p Figure 3- The three programming interfaces: L-R Mongoose Nissan,
GM MDI2, and CarDAQ Plus 3
vehicle by using the current software ID,
we were presented with a file we needed to
purchase for a nominal fee (less than $50). Once we completed
the purchase, we were able to download the file and perform the
extraction which resulted in placing the binary file in the appropriate
folder, so the J2534 reprogramming applications could
easily find it.
From there, we connected our battery support system (Figure
4). We have several including the Associated Equipment ESS6100,
along with the Pro-Logix PL6100 from Clore Automotive, an
IOTA DLS-75, and others (which we also use for diagnostics).
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We then followed through with the required programming steps
to get the software updated.
In my opinion, there are a couple of things you may want to do
before you execute on such an operation. Collect the appropriate
data stored within the vehicle, such as calibration ID numbers,
and DTCs at a minimum and place them within your service
ticket (Figure 5). This can come in handy if you need to refer to
this sometime in the future. The software update on this vehicle
took approximately 18 minutes to complete; you want to be sure
to have the proper energy support system in place.
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August 2022

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of August 2022

EDITOR'S NOTE
NEW PRODUCTS
2022 PTEN INNOVATION AWARDS WINNERS
DIAGNOSTIC TECH
TOOL BRIEFING
TOOL REVIEWS
CATEGORY SPOTLIGHT Tire & Wheel Service
BIG-TIME BOXES
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