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DTC Information: DTC Detecting Condition

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Item Detecting Condition Possible Cause
Enable Condition
  • Ignition "ON" (Power Button LED "Red")
  • NOT EV READY
  • Auxiliary Battery (9~16V)
  • Ignition (Pin No. 59) "High (12V)"
  1. Faulty Smart Key unit
Threshold value
  • Wrong VIN (Vehicle Identification Number), MIN (Model Identification Number)
  • No DTC P1676 but wrong VIN or MIN
Diagnostic Time
  • 1.5 sec
MIL ON Condition
  • 2 Driving Cycle
Service Lamp
  • -
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