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Component Inspection

  1. Check Heater resistance
    1. IG "OFF".
    2. Disconnect HO2S (B1S2) connector.
    3. Measure resistance between terminal 3 and 4 of HO2S (B1S2) connector. (Component Side)
      1. Specification :
        ITEM SPECIFICATION CHART

        ITEM Specification
        Heater Resistance (Ω) Approx. 9.0 at 20°C (68°F)
        Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Terminal 3 And 4 Of HO2S (B1S2) Connector (Component Side)
        G06830603Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    4. Is the measured resistance within specification?

      YES

      1. Substitute with a known - good ECM and check for proper operation.

        If the problem is corrected, replace ECM and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.

        CAUTION: There is a memory reset function on scantool that can erase optional parts automatically detected and memorized by PCM.
        Before or after testing PCM on the vehicle, use this function to reuse the PCM on the others

      NO

      1. Substitute with a known - good HO2S and check for proper operation.

        If the problem is corrected, replace HO2S and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.