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Variant Coding Procedure

  1. Ignition "OFF", connect KDS/GDS.
  2. Ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF" select vehicle name and airbag system.
  3. Select Variant coding mode.
  4. Follow steps on the screen as below.
  1. Initial ACU Variant Coding screen
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  2. VIN Code entering screen
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  3. Variant coding's proceeding screen-1
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  4. Variant coding's proceeding screen-2
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  5. Variant coding is completed
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NOTE:
  1. This screen will pop-up when you try the variant coding again on the same SRSCM which variant coding has already been performed.
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  2. Screen of communication failure
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  1. Initial ACU Variant Coding screen
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  2. ACU Coding Code entering screen
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  3. Screen of rechecking ACU Coding code's entering
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  4. Variant coding's proceeding screen-1
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  5. Variant coding's proceeding screen-2
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  6. Variant coding is completed
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NOTE:
  1. This screen will pop-up when you try the variant coding again on the same SRSCM which variant coding has already been performed.
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