Fault diagnostic system for vehicles using identification and program codes

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PATENT NO 5491631
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08328341

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A memory stores a vehicle identifier code which enables identification of a vehicle carrying the same type of electronic control unit (ECU) correspondingly to an ECU identification code (ECU-ID) and display means for displaying the vehicle identifier code is displayed on the basis of the ECU-ID provided by an ECU, and a predetermined fault diagnostic program corresponding to the vehicle identifier code is selected and initiated in response to the input of a verification signal of the displayed vehicle identifier code. When a plurality of faulty parts of a vehicle are detected, a priority table is referred to and fault codes corresponding to the plurality of faulty parts are displayed with priority. The necessary specific work procedure is sequentially displayed according to the selected diagnostic program.

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HONDA GIKEN KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA1-1 MINAMIAOYAMA 2-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Iwasa, Seiichi Saitama, JP 43 716
Kokubo, Kazuo Saitama, JP 1 159
Kuramochi, Kiyoshi Saitama, JP 6 182
Mizuno, Kimio Saitama, JP 2 192
Ohno, Tetsuya Saitama, JP 66 553
Satoh, Takashi Saitama, JP 128 1447
Shirane, Yoshiyuki Saitama, JP 1 159
Suzuki, Yoshio Saitama, JP 254 4163

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