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CAN (+) Circuit Shorted To Ground

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Fig 1: Screen Display - CAN (+) Circuit Shorted To Ground Signal Waveform
G06254326Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

In the event that the data (+) circuit becomes shorted to ground, both the data (+) and data (-) circuits are pulled low (0V) and all communication capabilities are lost.