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Monitor KDS/GDS Data

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  1. Connect KDS/GDS to DLC (Data Link Cable).
  2. Check the "Current Data" about related DTC with KDS/GDS.
    Fig 1: Screen Display - Cold Engine Condition
    G11833281Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Screen Display - Engine At Idle And No Load
    G11833282Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Are the parameters displayed correctly?

    YES 

    • Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or PCM's connector or was repaired and PCM memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

    NO 

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