Caterpillar diagnostic tool for Heavy Truck Engine ECM Programming
Programming Engine ECMs Caterpillar diagnostic tool in order to program Electronic Control Modules (ECMs) on today’s commercial trucks. Most often they are referring to engines such as CAT, Cummins, Detroit, Mack, Volvo and others. Before we answer that question, we need to dive a little deeper to make sure the customer is asking the right question to begin with. Caterpillar Engine Service Tools from Caterpillar provide the capability to access Electronic Control Modules (ECMs) from a personal computer. Many job-critical tasks can be performed with an electronic service tool. The user can display the status of a group of parameters (temperatures, pressures, etc.) simultaneously, view active and clear logged diagnostics, display the current configuration of an ECM and much more. The service tool works with a communication adapter to allow connection to an ECM. A graphical interface makes this software quick to learn and easy to use. A separate pull-down menu for each functi...