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Variant Coding Procedure

■ On-Line method on KDS 

  1. Switch "OFF" ignition, and connect KDS.
  2. With 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
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  2. Enter VIN Code
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  3. Processing variant coding - 1
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  4. Processing variant coding - 2
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  5. Variant coding is completed
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NOTE:
  1. This screen is displayed when the variant coding is attempted again on the SRSCM that has already performed variant coding.
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  2. Communication failure
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■ Offline method on KDS (When internet connection is unavailable) 

  1. Initial ACU Variant Coding
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  2. Enter ACU Coding Code
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  3. Recheck ACU Coding code
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  4. Processing variant coding - 1
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  5. Processing variant coding - 2
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  6. Variant coding is completed
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NOTE: This screen is displayed when the variant coding is attempted again on the SRSCM that has already performed variant coding.
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