ECU Test System Safety and Maintenance Procedures

This course covers the safety features of the ECU Test System along with the maintenance and calibration procedures required to maintain safe, reliable operation of your system.

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Duration

  • 6 lessons | 1.5 hours

Audience

  • ECU Test System Operators
  • Technicians
  • Developers

Task-based objectives

  • Understand system safety features.
  • Follow safety procedures for safe system operation.
  • Follow routine maintenance procedures to ensure safe and reliable system performance.
  • Monitor system health.
  • Use the Field Diagnostic Tester (FDT) to validate signal routing.
  • Use the ECU Test System Maintenance Software to produce a technical system report.
  • Interpret ECU Test System Maintenance Software reports.
  • Validate the ECU Test System is within calibration intervals.

Prerequisites

None

Hardware and Software

NI Online Training courses are best utilized on systems meeting minimum requirements for best performance. Use the following guidelines:

Software

  • ECU Test System Maintenance Software 21.0

Hardware

Use simulated hardware where applicable or the list below as reference if you want to program and test the hardware related exercises:

  • NI ECU Test System
  • NI Field Diagnostic Tester


    Milestone
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      Safely Operating the ECU Test System

      Required
      Lesson
      Explore basic operating procedures for an ECU Test System.
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      Identifying Standard ECU Test System Components

      Required
      Lesson
      Explore ECU Test System and where to locate some of its main features.
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      Using the ECU Test System Maintenance Software

      Required
      Lesson
      Run the ECU Test System Maintenance Software to perform periodic system health checks.
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      Testing Continuity with the Field Diagnostic Tester

      Required
      Lesson
      Explore Field Diagnostic Tester (FDT), learn how to troubleshoot the ECU Test System and perform continuity tests with the FDT.
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      The ECU Test System Calibration Procedures

      Required
      Lesson
      Explore types of calibration, learn how to perform self-calibration using ECU Test System Maintenance Software and how to prepare the instrument for external calibration.
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      Exercising Preventative Maintenance Procedures for the ECU Test System

      Required
      Lesson
      Complete maintenance tasks that ensure continued safe and functional operation of the ECU Test System on the production floor.
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