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FOB Status Check

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  1. Connect the cable of KDS/GDS to the Data Link Connector in Driver Side Crash Pad Lower Panel.
  2. After IGN ON, select the "FOB KEY STATUS INFO".
Fig 1: Scantool Display - FOB Key Status Information (1 Of 3)
G00580010Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Fig 2: Scantool Display - FOB Key Status Information (2 Of 3)
G00580011Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Fig 3: Scantool Display - FOB Key Status Information (3 Of 3)
G00580012Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.