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Monitor GDS Data

  1. Connect GDS to DLC (Data Link Cable).
  2. Check the "Current Data  " about related DTC with GDS.
    Fig 1: Coolant Temperature Waveforms - Cold Engine Condition Screen
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    Fig 2: Coolant Temperature Waveforms - Engine At Idle And No Load Screen
    G09776358Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 3: Engine Coolant Temperature Sensor Open Waveform
    G09776359Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Are the parameters displayed correctly?

    YES 

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