
OBDII to J1587/J1708
Converter Installation and
Troubleshooting Guide
80-J9325-1 Rev H
July 2017

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Table of Contents
Introduction and Installation ...................................................................................................... 1
Introduction ............................................................................................................................ 1
OBDII to J1587/J1708 Converter Kit ...................................................................................... 2
Requirements ......................................................................................................................... 2
Installation Precautions ........................................................................................................... 3
Hardware Installation Procedures ........................................................................................... 3
System Verification and Troubleshooting ................................................................................... 4
System Verification ................................................................................................................. 4
Reading the OBDII Streamer Box LEDs .................................................................................. 5
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