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Fig 1: Oscilloscope Waveform - CAN Circuits Shorted Together
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
In the event that the data (+) and data (-) circuits become shorted together, the signal stays at base voltage (2.5V) continuously and all communication capabilities are lost.