John Deere 2171.09 – SCO: CAN Bus Message Cannot Be Received, Information from E-SCV XI
Issue description
Data transfer problem between the SCO control software and the E-SCV XI (Electronic Selective Control Valve 11), indicating a communication failure within the physical CAN Bus network or the transmitting control software.
Applies to these machines
12 machines- 6110R
- 6120R
- 6130R
- 6145R
- 6155R
- 6175R
- 6195R
- 6215R
- 8R Series
- RW Series
- 8245R
- 8400R
Check the cause
Inspect all CAN Bus wiring connected to the SCO and E-SCV XI for signs of physical damage, loose connections, or corrosion.
Test the CAN Bus network for proper communication signals to isolate whether the fault is network-wide or isolated to Source Address 171.
Verify that the E-SCV XI control unit is receiving power and functioning correctly.
Monitor for intermittent issues by thoroughly inspecting the CAN Bus system for loose pins or chafed wires that fail under vibration.
Repair steps
Secure and repair wiring
If any damage, corrosion, or loose connections were found during the wiring inspection, repair the harness or secure the connections.
Address network faults
If the CAN Bus communication test revealed network faults, repair the CAN lines (CAN High / CAN Low) leading to the E-SCV XI.
Recalibrate the unit
If the wiring is intact but the module is unresponsive or out of sync, attempt to recalibrate the E-SCV XI control unit via the John Deere Service Advisor tool.
Replace the E-SCV unit
If the E-SCV XI control unit cannot be recalibrated or is confirmed to have an internal hardware failure, replace the unit.
Consult technical support
If the issue persists after wiring repairs and unit replacement, consult John Deere technical support for advanced software diagnostics.
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