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Monitor GDS Data

  1. Ignition switch "OFF"
  2. Connect GDS to Data Link Connector (DLC).
  3. Ignition switch "ON" & Engine "ON"
  4. Monitor "Steering Angle Sensor" parameter in "Current Data  " with GDS.

    Specification:  Approx. ±535 deg.

    Fig 1: Screen Display - Steering Angle Sensor (CAN Type) Current Data
    G12178065Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Is the displayed parameter within specification?

    YES 

    • Fault might be intermittent and caused either by poor contact in connectors or wiring harness, or it has been repaired and control module memory is not cleared yet. Thoroughly check terminal of battery, all connectors (and connections) for looseness, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, and/or damage.
    • Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

    NO