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2014 - 2018 Volvo Xirgo XT-63xx Install Guide

Written By: Dozuki System (and 4 other contributors)
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Difficulty

Moderate

Steps

18

Time Required

00:15:00 - 00:30:00

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Introduction

This guide will provide Installation instruction for installing a Xirgo Xt63xx with the Volvo Diagnostic Backbone Harness for Volvo trucks 2017/18 and older.

  1. Record serial number You will need the serial number to link the unit to the vehicle and to verify operation. It is best to record the S/N before starting installation.

    • Record serial number

    • You will need the serial number to link the unit to the vehicle and to verify operation. It is best to record the S/N before starting installation.

    • Diagnostic harness plug

    • The diagnostic adapter harness will plug in here

    • I/O harness plug

    • The I/O harness will plug in here

    • Diagnostic LEDs

    • See next step for identification

  2. GPS LED OFF = Searching for satellites

    • GPS LED OFF = Searching for satellites

    • GPS Flashing = Satellite count +1

    • Com LED OFF = No power to device

    • Com LED Flashing = Ignition OFF

    • Com LED Flashing Fast = Searching for cellular; Ignition ON

    • Com LED Solid = Cellular lock; Ignition ON

    • BT LED OFF = Bluetooth not connected

    • BT LED Flashing = Bluetooth connected

  3. Universal back bone diagnostic harness Fuse

    • Universal back bone diagnostic harness

    • Fuse

    • May need to be installed into vehicle fuse box

    • 2018+ Power adapter

    • Used for new model installations

    • Legacy power adapter

    • Used for pre 2018 installations

    • Xirgo Xt63xx hardware adapter

  4. J1939 connectors Terminating resistor connector

    • J1939 connectors

    • Terminating resistor connector

    • Vehicle side connector

    • Aux Connectors

    • Not used - Do not connect!

  5. Cable side power adapter connector Power adapters plug in here

    • Cable side power adapter connector

    • Power adapters plug in here

    • Universal diagnostic cable connector

    • Hardware specific cable adapter plugs in here

  6. Remove tray Remove screws

    • Remove tray

    • Remove screws

    • Remove panel to expose power distribution junction box

  8. Power distribution junction box should look like this Fuse & Expansion information label is located on the back side of the power distribution junction box cover panel

    • Power distribution junction box should look like this

    • Fuse & Expansion information label is located on the back side of the power distribution junction box cover panel

    • B1-1, B1-2, or B1-3 can be used

    • Included fuse may need to be installed. The fuse locations are identified on the label

  9. Locate terminating resistor Remove terminating resistor

    • Locate terminating resistor

    • Remove terminating resistor

    • Install the terminating resistor into the universal backbone diagnostic harness provided

    • This must be installed for the vehicle to operate correctly!

  10. Plug the remaining connector from the universal backbone diagnostic harness into where the terminating resistor was removed

    • Plug the remaining connector from the universal backbone diagnostic harness into where the terminating resistor was removed

  11. Plug the legacy power adapter into the universal backbone diagnostic harness

    • Plug the legacy power adapter into the universal backbone diagnostic harness

    • 3 pin at end of cable

    • Power adapter is white with a red retainer

  12. Check for +12V at B1-1, B1-2, or B1-3 +12V Power terminal is on the windshield side

    • Check for +12V at B1-1, B1-2, or B1-3

    • +12V Power terminal is on the windshield side

    • Ground terminal is on the cab side

    • If there is no power found, a fuse need to be installed. Read label on back of the cover panel for details. [invalid guide link]

    • Once power is verified, plug Into B1-1, B1-2, or B1-3

  13. Using the 24 pin power harness, locate and connect an Ignition source. The device will be supplied Battery and Ground through the diagnostic connector & harness.

    • Using the 24 pin power harness, locate and connect an Ignition source. The device will be supplied Battery and Ground through the diagnostic connector & harness.

    • Ignition can be found at the fuse box

    • Wire colors:

    • Red = Battery

    • Not used, Do Not Connect. Insulate wire and secure excess wire.

    • White = Ignition

    • Black = Ground

    • Not used, Do Not Connect. Insulate wire and secure excess wire.

  14. Input 1=Pin 6; (+) Positive input Input 2=Pin 7; (-) Negative input

    • Input 1=Pin 6; (+) Positive input

    • Input 2=Pin 7; (-) Negative input

    • Garmin

    • Panic/Privacy

    • Driver ID Buzzer

    • Driver ID Reader

  15. Plug the 24 pin harness into the device

    • Plug the 24 pin harness into the device

  16. Plug the universal backbone diagnostic harness into the provided hardware adapter cable Plug the universal backbone diagnostic harness into the provided hardware adapter cable

    • Plug the universal backbone diagnostic harness into the provided hardware adapter cable

  17. Plug in the Hardware Diagnostic Harness Adapter

    • Plug in the Hardware Diagnostic Harness Adapter

  18. Find a location for device to be installed.

    • Find a location for device to be installed.

    • Unit needs to be mechanically secured with Zip-tie, Velcro, etc...

    • Device should be installed (sticker side up) with a clear line of site out of the vehicle.

    • Device will work through glass, plastic, and most composites.

    • Do Not place directly under metal

    • Behind this switch panel is often a good place for securing the device.

  19. Call Support at 866-908-1165 or log into VZCheck to verify operation.

    • Call Support at 866-908-1165 or log into VZCheck to verify operation.

Conclusion

See https://www.verizon.com/about/privacy/fu... for more information.

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