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View engine information

Engine Dataplate displays identification, calibration, and system information read from the connected ECM. Use it to review the ESN stored in the ECM and identify the engine's calibration. Customer and equipment details entered during intake are available in Equipment Dataplate.

Expected result

You can locate the equipment details, identify the available devices and their functions, and review the engine identity, calibration, and system information stored in the ECM.

Windows procedure

  1. Open Equipment Summary for the connected equipment.
  2. Review the Equipment Dataplate for customer and equipment information.
  3. Select the required engine, control module, or device to open its Device Dashboard.
  4. For an engine, open Engine Dataplate from the Device Dashboard to review the information read from the ECM.

Equipment Summary

Equipment Summary shows the following information and devices, when available:

Equipment Dataplate

Open the Equipment Dataplate from Equipment Summary or from Engine Dataplate. It contains user-entered information such as customer name, manufacturer, model, and other equipment details.

Device Dashboard

From Equipment Summary, select a Cummins engine or control module, a Public Cummins device, or another device to open its Device Dashboard. The dashboard shows the functions available for that specific device.

Engine Dataplate

Open Engine Dataplate from the engine's Device Dashboard. It contains information read from the ECM, including calibration information, the engine serial number (ESN) stored in the ECM, and system information.

Use Equipment Dataplate to review user-entered customer and equipment details. Use Engine Dataplate to review engine and calibration information read from the ECM.

DTK Mobile differences

Equipment Summary and device support

On Mobile, Equipment Summary shows the Equipment Dataplate, Cummins engines or control modules, Public Cummins devices, and other devices, when available.

A yellow indicator identifies unsupported devices, such as ROM-booted devices. Check this indicator when reviewing the devices listed for the equipment.

Equipment Dataplate

As on Windows, open Equipment Dataplate from Equipment Summary or Engine Dataplate to review user-entered details such as customer name, manufacturer, and model.

Device Dashboard

Select a Cummins engine or control module, a Public Cummins device, or another device in Equipment Summary to open its Device Dashboard. The dashboard shows the functions available for the selected device.

Engine Dataplate

From the engine's Device Dashboard, open Engine Dataplate to review information read from the ECM, including calibration information, the ESN stored in the ECM, and system information.