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Smart Key Code Saving

  1. Connect the VCI II in driver side crash pad lower panel, turn the power on KDS.
  2. Select the vehicle model and then do "Smart key code saving".
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  3. After selecting "Smart Key Code Saving" menu, push "OK" button, then the screen will be shown as below.
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  4. After teaching new smart key, push "OK" button.
  5. Input the "Pin code" for first key teaching.
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  6. Confirm the message "First key teaching completed".
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  7. Press the SSB with smart key within 5 sec after pressing "OK".
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  8. Confirm the message "Second key teaching completed".
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  9. Then the screen will be shown as below when key teaching process is completed.
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