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Switch Diagnosis

  1. Connect the cable of KDS/GDS to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel, turn the power on KDS/GDS.
  2. Select the vehicle model and then SMART KEY system.
    Fig 1: Scantool Display - Smart Key System
    G12164637Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Select the "SMART KEY unit".
  4. After IG ON, select the "Current data".
    Fig 2: Scantool Display - Current Data
    G12164638Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. You can see the situation of each switch on scanner after connecting the "current data" process.
Display Description
FL Toggle switch ON: Push button is ON in the driver door handle.
FR Toggle switch ON: Push button is ON in the assist door handle.
Trunk switch ON: Trunk button is ON.
Gear P Position ON: Shift lever is P position.
IGN 1 ON: IGN switch is IG position.
ACC ON: IGN switch is ACC position.
Push Knob switch ON: Push knob switch is ON.
External Buzzer ON: Buzzer is ON.