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Additional Key cannot be Registered [08/2013 - ]: Procedure

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  1. CHECK FOR DTC 
    1. Check for DTCs.
      NOTE:

      If a malfunction occurs, do not remove/install the vehicle auxiliary battery before checking for DTCs.

      OK

      DTCs are not output.

    NG → GO TO DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART. Refer to:  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART [08/2013 - ] 

    OK: Go to next step 

  2. CHECK STEERING LOCK SYSTEM 
    1. Check that the steering unlocks.

      OK

      The steering unlocks.

      HINT: 

      Check that the communication between the steering lock ECU (steering lock actuator assembly) and certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) is normal.

    NG → See step   5 

    OK: Go to next step 

  3. REGISTRATION 
    1. Using other unregistered electrical key transmitter sub-assemblies, perform the additional registration procedure.

      OK

      Additional registration can be completed.

    NG → See step   4 

    OK → REPLACE ELECTRICAL KEY TRANSMITTER SUB-ASSEMBLY 

  4. REPLACE CERTIFICATION ECU (SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY) 
    1. Temporarily replace the certification ECU (smart key ECU assembly) with a new one and register the electrical key transmitter sub-assemblies to the new ECU.

      HINT: 

      OK

      The key ID can be registered.

    NG → See step   6 

    OK → END (CERTIFICATION ECU (SMART KEY ECU ASSEMBLY) WAS DEFECTIVE) 

  5. GO TO STEERING LOCK SYSTEM. Refer to  HOW TO PROCEED WITH TROUBLESHOOTING [08/2013 - ] 
  6. GO TO New key cannot be Registered. Refer to  New Key cannot be Registered [08/2013 - ]