Index: firmware/App/Services/SystemCommMessages.c
===================================================================
diff -u -ra07d9c4f115d1fed3c40c129edb5125d29070920 -r11e082f2ae04aae2948ee53f4d3c3fd3f784914a
--- firmware/App/Services/SystemCommMessages.c	(.../SystemCommMessages.c)	(revision a07d9c4f115d1fed3c40c129edb5125d29070920)
+++ firmware/App/Services/SystemCommMessages.c	(.../SystemCommMessages.c)	(revision 11e082f2ae04aae2948ee53f4d3c3fd3f784914a)
@@ -7064,15 +7064,26 @@
 {
     BOOL status = FALSE;
     HD_OP_MODE_T currentMode = getCurrentOperationMode();
+    DG_OP_MODE_T currentDGMode = getDGOpMode();
     REQUEST_REJECT_REASON_CODE_T reject;
 
     if ( 0 == message->hdr.payloadLen )
     {
         if ( ( MODE_STAN == currentMode ) || ( MODE_FAUL == currentMode ) )
         {
-            status = TRUE;
+
             requestNewOperationMode( MODE_SERV );
-            reject = REQUEST_REJECT_REASON_NONE;
+
+            if ( (DG_MODE_STAN == currentDGMode) || (DG_MODE_FAUL == currentDGMode) )
+            {
+                status = TRUE;
+                cmdSetDGToServiceMode();
+                reject = REQUEST_REJECT_REASON_NONE;
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                reject = REQUEST_REJECT_REASON_DG_NOT_IN_STANDBY_IDLE_STATE;
+            }
         }
         else
         {
@@ -7350,4 +7361,28 @@
     sendTestAckResponseMsg( (MSG_ID_T)message->hdr.msgID, result );
 }
 
+/*********************************************************************//**
+ * @brief
+ * The sendDGServiceModeRequest function constructs a service mode request msg
+ * to the DG and queues the msg for transmit on the appropriate CAN channel.
+ * @details Inputs: none
+ * @details Outputs: DG Service mode request msg constructed and queued.
+ * @return TRUE if msg successfully queued for transmit, FALSE if not
+ *************************************************************************/
+BOOL sendDGServiceModeRequest()
+{
+    BOOL result;
+    MESSAGE_T msg;
+
+    // Create a message record
+    blankMessage( &msg );
+    msg.hdr.msgID = MSG_ID_HD_REQUEST_DG_SERVICE_MODE;
+    msg.hdr.payloadLen = 0;
+
+    // Serialize the message (w/ sync, CRC, and appropriate CAN padding) and add serialized message data to appropriate comm buffer
+    result = serializeMessage( msg, COMM_BUFFER_OUT_CAN_HD_2_DG, ACK_REQUIRED );
+
+    return result;
+}
+
 /**@}*/