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Monitor Scan Tool Data (Abs Vehicle)

  1. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).
  2. Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature.
  3. Monitor the "VSS" parameters on the scan tool. (ENG. Control)
  4. Monitor the "WHEEL SPEED SENSOR-FR" parameter on the Scan Tool. (ABS Control)
    Fig 1: Monitoring VSS And Wheel Speed Sensor-FR Parameter
    G04862289Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Are the parameters displayed correctly?

    YES 

    • Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or ECM/PCM's connector or was repaired and ECM/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