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EPB Switch Inspection

  1. With the ignition switch and the EPB switch on, follow the steps below:
  2. Using the GDS VMI oscilloscope, check if the voltage input to SW1, SW2, SW3, and SW4 signal line terminals is normal.
  3. Measure the voltage between the signal lines (SW1, SW2, SW3, and SW4) and the car body ground while operating the EPB switch.

    Specification:  See below

    Fig 1: EPB Switch Upon Switch Controlled (SW1, SW3) SW1 - Max; Approx. 7.5V (1 Of 6)
    G12174916Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: EPB Switch Upon Switch Controlled (SW2, SW4) SW2 - Max; Approx. 9.2V (2 Of 6)
    G12174917Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 3: EPB Switch Upon Switch Pushed (SW1, SW3) SW1 - Max; Approx. 7.5V (3 Of 6)
    G12174918Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 4: EPB Switch Upon Switch Pushed (SW2, SW4) SW2 - Max; Approx. 7.5V (4 Of 6)
    G12174919Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 5: EPB Switch Upon Switch Pulled (SW1, SW3) SW1 - Max; Approx. 9.2V (5 Of 6)
    G12174920Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 6: EPB Switch Upon Switch Pulled (SW2, SW4) SW2 - Max; Approx. 7.5V (6 Of 6)
    G12174921Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Is parameter displayed within specification?

YES 

NO