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Retrieving Diagnostic Trouble Codes

NOTE: To enter self-diagnostics, turn ignition off, connect Hi-Scan Pro Tool or equivalent, to OBD-II Data Link Connector (OBD-II DLC). For specific scan tool operating procedures, see the scan tool manufacturer's instruction manual.
  1. Before entering on-board diagnostics, see SERVICE PRECAUTIONS  under SELF-DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM. Turn ignition off. Locate and Identify Data Link Connector (OBD-II DLC) under left side of instrument panel. See Fig 1 and Fig 2 . Connect scan tool to OBD-II DLC connector.
  2. Start engine and retrieve Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs). Read and record scan tool self-diagnostic output (stored codes). See DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) DEFINITIONS  table. To perform testing for retrieved codes, see appropriate DTC test under DIAGNOSTIC TESTS .
Fig 1: Locating MIL & OBD-II Data Link Connector (OBD-II DLC)
G00102654Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
Fig 2: Identifying OBD-II Data Link Connector (OBD-II DLC) Terminals
G00140013Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.