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- Page 1 DriveRight OBDII Installa- tion Guide OBDII Installation Guide Product # 8156OBD & 8160OBD...
- Page 2 • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Changes or modification not expressly approved in writing by Davis Instruments may void the warranty and void the user's authority to operate this equipment. © Davis Instruments Corp. 2005. All rights reserved.
- Page 3 Introduction This manual provides instructions and information necessary to install DriveRight OBD. DriveRight OBD plugs into your vehicle’s OBDII (On-Board Diagnostics II) port for a very quick and easy installation. Note: DriveRight OBD only functions in vehicles equipped with a compatible OBDII port.
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Page 4: Wiring Components
Cables DriveRight 600 OBD Cable Adapter Cable Wiring Components Black Ground Wire Red +12V Wire (22AWG) Blue Wire (2) with Fuseholder (22 AWG) with Fuseholder (22 AWG) Spade Terminal Sets: Fuses (4) (3AG 1-1/4 x 1/4", Insulated Male Disconnects .25A, Slo-Blo) (18-22AWG) #8-10 Studs 1/4"... -
Page 5: Planning The Installation
Installations using Adapter Cable Digital Inputs If you are using the adapter cable digital inputs in your installation, the following additional tools and other items may also be required: • Crimping Tool • Multimeter • Fuse Tap - Required to obtain +12 V from the fuse panel. Planning the Installation The installation for DriveRight OBD is very simple. -
Page 6: Wiring Diagram
Wiring Diagram The diagram below provides an overall picture of DriveRight OBD wiring. Display Adapter Cable Blue Wires (DriveRight 600 Only) Butt with Splices In-Line Digital Green Fuses Inputs Yellow Ground Black Spade Terminal OBD Cable Red Wire with Fuseholder In-Line Connect Unswitched... - Page 7 Look in the follow areas if you have trouble finding the OBDII port: • Under the dash • In front of the passenger seat • Behind the ash tray • Behind a small access panel in the dash • In or around the center console 2.
- Page 8 1. If you are installing a DriveRight 600 OBD but not using the digital inputs, go to Step 10 of this procedure. 2. Butt splice the red fuse holder to the red wire from the adapter cable. 3. Tap the red fuse holder to an unswitched +12 V source using the in- line splice provided with your DriveRight or using a fuse tap con- nector (not included) appropriate for your vehicle.
- Page 9 Note: Test the vehicle chassis ground using a multimeter before connecting the ground wire. 7. Use the in-line butt splices to connect the blue wires with fuses to the Green (Digital Input 1) and Yellow (Digital Input 2) wires from the adapter cable.
- Page 10 Procedure 3: Install the DriveRight Console 1. The DriveRight console can be mounted in a number of places, including the top of the dash, on the face of the dash, or on a sun visor. Some of the different mounting choices are illustrated below and on the following page: Face of Dashboard Mounting Options Double-Sided...
- Page 11 Sun Visor Mounting Visor Clip 3 Bumps (to hold clip) 2. Insert the battery into the DriveRight console. 3. If you are installing a DriveRight 600, connect the DriveRight con- sole cable to the adapter cable. If you are installing an earlier model of DriveRight, connect the console cable directly to the OBD cable.
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Page 12: Appendix 1: Obdii Compatibility
Sliding Connector Housing OBD or Adapter Cable Console Cable Hold cables as shown to connect. The connector housing on the console cable slides back when you make the connection, allowing the cables to lock together. Once plugged in, the console should “wake-up” into the Current Readings screen. -
Page 13: Technical Support
If you are experiencing problems with your DriveRight, first check the cable connections and verify the calibration settings. If you are unable to solve the problem, please call Davis Technical Support. We’ll be glad to help. Most questions can be answered on the phone. You can also email us for support, or visit our website. -
Page 14: Installation Notes
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