Stihl — Diagnostic Software 2.0

Before replacing expensive electronic modules, SDS 2.0 allows technicians to isolate and test individual components:

Navigate to the "Fault Memory" tab to check for stored errors. Active faults represent current issues, while logged faults indicate intermittent problems that occurred in the past. 4. Live Testing

Finding out if an issue is electrical (sensor/wire) or mechanical (fuel/carburetor). stihl diagnostic software 2.0

Administrator rights are required for installation. Follow these steps strictly in order:

STIHL operates under a strict two-step distribution model, meaning software licenses, hardware interface modules (MDG 1), and specialized cables are . Before replacing expensive electronic modules, SDS 2

Verify electronic components without manually testing them with a multimeter. Supported STIHL Equipment

Technicians can view real-time operating telemetry while the machine is connected (or evaluate recorded data logs). This includes data points such as: Engine revolutions per minute (RPM) Operating temperatures Fuel-to-air mixture adjustments Number of starts and total operating hours Battery cycle counts and cell health (for cordless tools) 3. Automated System Testing Live Testing Finding out if an issue is

Technicians can view real-time data while the engine is running or cranking. The software monitors engine speed (RPM), ambient temperature, throttle position, and voltage fluctuations across internal circuits. Automated Guided Troubleshooting

Use the built-in STIHL service manual lookups to find the root cause of the triggered codes. Step 4: Analyze Operating Data