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Antenna Status Check

  1. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
  2. Select the "Antenna Status Check".
    Fig 1: Screen Display - Selecting Antenna Status Check
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  3. After IG ON, select the "Antenna Status Check".
    Fig 2: Screen Display - Antenna Status Check Menu
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  4. Set the smart key near the related antenna and operate it with a scan tool.
    Fig 3: Screen Display - Interior Antenna 1 Status Check
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    Fig 4: Screen Display - Interior Antenna 2 Status Check
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  5. If the smart key runs normal, the related antenna, smart key (transmission, reception) and exterior receiver are normal.
  6. Antenna status
    1. INTERIOR Antenna 1
    2. INTERIOR Antenna 2
    3. Trunk antenna
    4. BUMPER/Trunk Antenna
    5. DRV_DR Antenna
    6. AST_DR Antenna