Precautions for CAN Communication System

2013 Suzuki Kizashi Sport GTS, FWDSECTION Precautions for CAN Communication System
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  • The length of a loose twist (1) in a twist pair wire harnesses of the CAN lines except around the connector (3) should be within 100 mm (3.9 in.). Refer to the circuit diagram to identify the CAN lines.

    Excessively loosed lines are more susceptible to interference by electric noise.

    Fig 1: Precautions For CAN Communication System
    G06527997Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  • Do not connect CAN line terminals using a bypass wire (1). Doing so makes, the CAN line receive electric noise interference.
    Fig 2: Precautions For Do Not Connect CAN Line Terminals
    G06527998Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
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