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Check PCM Communication

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  1. Ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF"
  2. Connect KDS and setup the oscilloscope.
  3. Back probe and measure signal waveform of Pin No. 14 (EMS) terminal of PCM main harness connector and chassis ground by using VMI A channel.

    Specification:  Refer to figure below

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  4. Is the measured signal waveform normal?

    YES 

    • Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in Smart key unit and/or PCM's connector or was repaired and Smart Key unit and 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.

    NO 

    • Go to "SMK Status Information" procedure below.