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Inspection Procedure

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  1. READ OUTPUT DTC (HV) 
    1. Connect the intelligent tester to the DLC3.
    2. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position.
    3. Select the following menu items: DIAGNOSIS / OBD/ MOBD / HV ECU / DTC INFO / CURRENT CODES.
    4. Read output DTCs. (See DTC CHECK / CLEAR )

      Result: 

      DTCs other than P3000-388, P3000-389, and P0AF8 are output. 

    YES: GO TO  DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE CHART 

    NO: GO TO NEXT STEP 

  2. CHECK AMOUNT OF GASOLINE 
    1. Turn the ignition switch to the ON position. Check the amount of fuel with the fuel gauge in the meter.

      OK: 

      Proper amount of fuel is in the tank. 

    NG: REFUEL GASOLINE 

    OK: GO TO NEXT STEP 

  3. CHECK ENGINE START 
    1. Put the vehicle into the READY-on state. Check if the engine starts.

      OK: 

      The engine starts. 

    NO: REPLACE HV BATTERY 

    YES: LEAVE VEHICLE IN P POSITION, AND CHARGE HV BATTERY IN IDLE STATUS UNTIL IDLING STOPS