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Jaltest  |  SKU: JDC527A

Jaltest (JDC527A) | Volvo Penta 6-pins OBD - 16-pins OBD2 Adapter Cable | Internal combustion engine

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€90,87 excl.

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The Jaltest JDC527A is the diagnostic cable for Volvo Penta marine engines; it connects the 6-pin connector to the 16-pin OBD2 port on your Jaltest diagnostic device. The connector is part of the engine and sits in the engine bay, on or next to the block. Over the years, Volvo Penta has used various diagnostic connectors; this is the 6-pin version.

Through this adapter, your diagnostic equipment accesses the engine network and reaches two control units: the engine control module EDC1 and the display panel EDC CP. The difference between the two determines what you see: Jaltest reads fault codes and live data from the engine control module, while the display panel provides only system information. This cable is part of Jaltest Marine.

KEY FEATURES

Reads the engine control module (EDC1) from Volvo Penta marine engines, including fault codes and live data.
Also provides access to the display panel (EDC CP) for system information.
Real-time monitoring: Track values live while the engine runs, including data from the display panel.
Covers inboard engines from the D, IPS, TAMD and KAD/KAMD series that Jaltest Marine supports.

IMPORTANT NOTES

Not every function works on every control unit: Jaltest reads fault codes and live data from the engine control module (EDC1), not from the display panel (EDC CP).
For the 6-pin connector only; Volvo Penta has used multiple connector generations, each with its own plug type.
The cable connects directly to the engine itself: the connector is located in the engine compartment and not at a fixed location on board.
Requires a Jaltest Link with valid Marine license; the cable does not provide coverage on its own.

Applications and features

Through this connection, you access the engine control units with Jaltest software.

Control units you can access

  • EDC1, engine control: The Electronic Diesel Control of the engine. Read fault codes and measured values from here.
  • EDC CP, control panel: The electronic module of the panel. Jaltest reads system data from it, but not fault codes.

What you can do

  • Read fault codes: Access the fault memory of the engine control unit, with descriptions of detected faults.
  • View measured values: The current readings from sensors connected to the engine control unit.
  • Live monitoring: Track values in real time while the engine is running — including on the control panel.

Compatible vehicles and applications

The connector type determines compatibility, not the engine model. This version is for the 6-pin connection. The Jaltest Marine coverage includes the inboard engines listed below; check on site which connector your engine has.

Volvo Penta:

  • D-series: D3 through D16, including EVC2.0 versions
  • IPS-series: IPS 350 through IPS 1350
  • TAMD-series: TAMD72P, 73P, 74C, 74L, 74P and 75P
  • KAD / KAMD-series: KAD300, KAD44P, KAMD300 and KAMD44P
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Good to know: Volvo Penta used different diagnostic connectors for each engine generation; the number of pins determines which cable you need. The connector is located in the engine compartment, on or next to the engine. Check which connector your engine has before ordering.

Package contents

  • 1x Jaltest (JDC527A) | Volvo Penta 6-pin OBD - 16-pin OBD2 Adapter Cable | Combustion Engine

Technical specifications

Specification Description
Brand Jaltest (Cojali)
Reference Number JDC527A
Type Adapter Cable
Application Volvo Penta Marine Engines
Engine-Side Connection 6-pin OBD
Interface-Side Connection 16-pin OBD2
Control Units EDC1 (engine control) and EDC CP (control panel)
Segment Internal Combustion Engine (Marine)
Jaltest Module Jaltest Marine
Part of Cable Set Marine cable set vessel (70002008) and inboard (70002009)
Required to Use Jaltest Link with valid software license