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PCM Neutralization

  1. Ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF"
  2. Perform "Neutralize Mode" in the "Vehicle S/W Management"  with KDS/GDS.
  3. Neutralize smart key unit with KDS/GDS. (See Figures below)
    CAUTION: Pin code must be prepared to Neutralize Smart Key unit and to perform key teaching procedure.
    Fig 1: Screen Display - PCM Neutralization Process (1 Of 3)
    G12216699Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Screen Display - PCM Neutralization Process (2 Of 3)
    G12216700Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 3: Screen Display - PCM Neutralization Process (3 Of 3)
    G12216701Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Did Neutralization successfully performed?

    YES 

    NO