November 4, 2008 NASTF General Meeting1 Tool & Equipment Committee Report Charlie Gorman

November 4, 2008 NASTF General Meeting Meeting2 Scan Tool and Reprogramming Matrices We are still in the process of trying to simplify this procedure. Therefore, many of the matrices are out of date. Special thanks to Jaguar, Land Rover, Kia, Subaru, Suzuki for turning in updated matrices using the current system.

November 4, 2008 NASTF General Meeting Meeting3 Scan Tool Information update Received GM, Ford, Mazda, Jaguar, Land Rover, Mercedes, Kia and Hyundai information this summer. Chrysler data has not been delivered yet. They now require a license and the details of the agreement have not been hammered out. Most Japanese data will be updated in the first week of December (ETI Japan Tech Week) J has been formed to develop test software that will allow scan tool manufacturers to test their products against a standard.

November 4, 2008 NASTF General Meeting Meeting4 Reprogramming (J2534) Update J2534 issues and possible solutions New work has begun on the J spec. There are issues that can’t be overlooked. Clarifications must be made. J is well underway. This committee is developing a document that can be used to test reprogramming applications for compliance. EPA is working on the BMW alleged non- compliance issue. An answer should be coming soon.