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DONT BE DAFt: LETS TALK ABOUT FRAME CAN

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FRAME CAN FUN Sorry bit of a long one in this week's waffle, as it will be about the advancements from euro 6 to model year 17 which I touched on at the end of my video anyway let's talk about the components involved in making this happen. Frame CAN or F-CAN to the uninitiated, is yet another system to go wrong in some people’s eyes, yet the ability to operate inputs and outputs at the rear of the vehicle with only two wires is AMAZING! VEHICLE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT We will start at the front of the truck in the cab where VECU is located. The centre of all vehicle data communication and the location of key control operations is the VECU (Vehicle Electronic Control Unit).  The vehicle cannot be driven if the VECU is not operational. DAF introduced VECU to vehicles from specification week 2 2017-25. VECU replaced VIC-3 (vehicle intelligence centre) and the CSM (cabin switch module) which I won't talk about today as we don't have all day!  The VE