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VDL-5 Technologies Experience

VDL-5 Experience with mission critical equipment

The VDL-5 Technical Team Develops:

  • Coded and non-coded troubleshooting using vendor manuals, OEM, and SME input
  • Data bus code-based troubleshooting
  • Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs)
  • More than 40 years of combined IETM development experience
  • VDL-5 team members have experience developing the following IETMs and troubleshooting information:
    • HMMWV
    • PLS
    • MTVR
    • HET
    • HEMTT
    • LVSR
    • FMTV
    • M915 Family of Vehicles (FOV)
    • M915A4
    • M915A5
    • HMEE-1
    • ABV
    • CAT Graders 6 & 7
    • LAV

Products and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs)

  • M915 FOV: Daimler Trucks North America LLC
  • HMEE-1: JCB
  • Motor Grader, Dozer 6 & 7: Caterpillar

Our writing, engineering, and software team has experience in:

  • Creating Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals (IETMs)
  • Developing troubleshooting for Army and Marine vehicles/machines
  • Electronic, hydraulic, mechanical, and pneumatic vehicle/machine diagnostics
  • VDL-5 staff supports complete IETM development, including:
    • PMCS, MAC, RPSTL, maintenance
    • Supporting digital graphics
    • IETM and test equipment training
    • IETM building for deployment



Troubleshooting Development Accomplishments

  • Cummins engines
  • Detroit DDECII, DDECIII, and DDECIV engines
  • ZF Ergo power 6WG160 transmission
  • Allison WTEC III, Gen IV transmissions
  • Eaton Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)
  • WABCO ABS with Roll Stability Control (RSC) and Automatic Traction Control (ATC)
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Pneumatic systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Electronic controllers
  • Vehicle communication systems, including:
    • J1850
    • J1939 CAN bus
    • J1587 data link
    • J1708 and LIN

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