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Asked by: Colby Chine
business and finance non profit organizationsWhat is the difference between OBD and UDS?
Also to know is, how does UDS protocol work?
Unified Diagnostic Service (UDS) is anautomotive protocol that lets the diagnostic systemscommunicate with the ECUs to diagnose faults and reprogram the ECUsaccordingly (if required). The diagnostic tester tool has a GUIthat connects to the ECU, retrieves the fault code and displaysit.
Beside above, what is UDS in automotive?
(Er.SKY)Unified Diagnostic Services (UDS) is adiagnostic communication protocol in the electronic control unit(ECU) environment within the automotive electronics, whichis specified in the ISO 14229-1. The diagnostic tool contacts allcontrol units installed in a vehicle, which have UDSservices enabled.
The “Read Data By Identifier” serviceallows the diagnostic tool to request data record valuesfrom the ECU identified by Record Dataidentifiers.