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Monitor DTC Status

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Inspection Condition Inspection Procedure Reference
  1. Ignition "ON".
  1. Connect KDS/GDS to Data Link Connector (DLC).
  2. Monitor "Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)" with GDS/KDS.
Fig 1
Fig 1: Screen Display - DTC Description
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Active Fault 
  • Perform applicable repair procedure for "Information Code", re-do this troubleshooting guide steps.
  • In case that only the LDC temperature is high, after diagnosing the MCU system, check DTCs related LDC temperature sensors and Sensor operation. And, if the MCU temperature is high together, check whether operation of Cooling system is good or not.
  • Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "SYSTEM INSPECTION " procedure.
History/Pending Fault 
  • Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or Control module's connector or was repaired and Control module's memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage.
  • Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.
CAUTION: * After replacing the LDC (HPCU), it is necessary to operate the "Vehicle S/W Management"