Monitor GDS Data

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Kia Forte5 and 2018 Kia Forte. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Ignition "OFF", connect GDS.
Ignition "ON"& Engine "OFF", select "Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)" mode of WCS (Weight Classification System).
Monitor Diagnostic Trouble Code and present of trouble code.
Using a GDS, clear the DTC.

Fig 1: Screen Display - DTC Description
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Is DTC present problem?
YES
- Go to "W/HARNESS INSPECTION " procedure.
NO
- Intermittent failure, system is OK at this moment. Do Not change WCS (= Weight Classification System).
- Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the connector/wiring harness or was repaired and SRSCM memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure and Go to "WCS RESET " procedure.