Unknown Year, 5.2L MC68HC16Z2 Initialization Code Overview

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  • Reset Vector = 0x0

First byte of reset vector = PK (Program Counter Extension)

Second byte of reset vector = SK (Stack Pointer Extension)

Third byte of reset vector = ZK (Index Z Extension)

PK = 0x01

SK = 0xFF

ZK = 0xFF


Initial PC = 0x0 | PK = (0x10000)


  • 0x10000 Jump to 0x20000
  • 0x20002 Wrote 0xFF to SK
  • 0x20004 Wrote 0xFF to ZK
  • 0x20006 Wrote 0xF8FE to SP
  • 0x2000A Wrote 0xF800 to Z
  • 0x20010 Wrote 0x00 to EK, XK, & YK
  • 0x2001E Write 0xB4 to SYPCR

Enabled Watchdog

Turned off scaling

Set timeout to 2 to the 15th


  • 0x20024 Wrote 0x55 to SWSR
  • 0x2002A Wrote 0xAA to SWSR

Writing 0x55 then 0xAA to SWSR pets the watchdog