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Monitor GDS Data

  1. Connect GDS to DLC (Data Link Cable).
  2. Check the "Current Data"  about related DTC with GDS.
    Fig 1: Scantool Display - IG On & Engine Off (Cold Condition)
    G09747745Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Scantool Display - Engine Idle After Warm Up
    G09747746Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Are the parameters displayed correctly?

    YES 

    • Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or ECM's connector or was repaired and ECM memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

    NO