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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

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Figure 4 PN89973 System 

7730 Harness
(ONLY CAN BUS
PIGTAIL IS SHOWN)

CAN BUS HUB

PN 7740

CAN BUS 

RESISTOR 

REQUIRED

MASTER UNIT REPLACEMENT

Note: Before replacing the Master unit, the intended unit needs to be programmed by MSD View 
according to the requirements of the sanctioning body. The checkboxes associated with the 
regulated parameters must be checked in the REGULATED tab.

 

1. Connect the MSD Tech Tool to the CAN bus port.

 

2. Press “down” once for the readings of the Master unit to be displayed

 

3. Press “right” to replace the Master unit

 

4. Press “up” for two seconds to confirm the Master replacement

 

5. A message “MASTER REPLACED SUCCESSFULLY” will be displayed

OPERATION WITH THE 7730 POWER GRID

Connect the MSD Tech Tool to the Power Grid CAN bus. Scroll right to read the different 
parameters, Modules connected, or to change the display settings.

The MSD Tech Tool displays the part numbers, serial Numbers and software version number of all 
units connected on the CAN bus.

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If the Power Grid PN 7730 was operating for over an hour without the ARC Module the 
background light will be green and the TC Timeout will read 0. 

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If the ARC module was recently connected, the TC Timeout will read 60 minutes and the 
background light will be red. 

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While the 7730 operates with the engine running without the ARC module, the Timeout timer 
within the 7730 will decrement in 3 minutes intervals. The background light of the MSD Race 
Ignition Test Tool will be orange during values between 3 to 57 minutes.

Summary of Contents for 89973

Page 1: ...elected in the REGULATED tab Next connect the Tech tool to the Diagnostic Connector and follow the steps to replace the Master unit At this point the unit is ready to check compliance when connected to any other MSD controller 1 Module Parts Included Figure 1 PN89973 FEATURES The MSD Race IgnitionTestTool PN 89973 TestTool is designed for use by racing sanctioning bodies This tools can be attached...

Page 2: ...e screen shows XX MISMATCH XX Actual readings from the unit are displayed Figure 2 Display Match Screen To check compliance connect the MSD Tech Tool to a unit and observe the reading on the screen The screen will indicate whether the connected unit is a match or a mismatch to the master unit An example of a Match indication on the display Figure 1 Background is Green Top line V MATCH V Second lin...

Page 3: ...er replacement 5 A message MASTER REPLACED SUCCESSFULLY will be displayed OPERATION WITH THE 7730 POWER GRID Connect the MSD Tech Tool to the Power Grid CAN bus Scroll right to read the different parameters Modules connected or to change the display settings The MSD Tech Tool displays the part numbers serial Numbers and software version number of all units connected on the CAN bus Ÿ If the Power G...

Page 4: ...to 5 00 p m Monday Friday mountain time Limited Warranty MSD warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under its intended normal use when properly installed and purchased from an authorized MSD dealer for a period of one year from the date of the original purchase This warranty is void for any products purchased through auction websites If found to be defective as m...

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