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Trouble Diagnostics When Using GDS

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Fig 1: Locating Data Link Connector
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  1. The Body Control Module can diagnose by using the GDS more quickly.

    The BCM communicates with the GDS and then reads the input/output value and drives the actuator.

  2. To diagnose the BCM function, select the menu of model and body control module.
  3. To consult the present input/output value of BCM, "Current DATA". It provides information of BCM input/output conditions of power supply, turn signal/brake lamp, headlamp, door, locks, outside mirror, wiper, auto-light and transmitters etc.
  1. BCM Service data
    Fig 2: Scantool Display - BCM Service Data
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  2. CLU (Cluster) Service data
    Fig 3: Scantool Display - CLU (Cluster) Service Data
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  3. SJB (Smart Junction Box) Service data
    Fig 4: Scantool Display - SJB (Smart Junction Box) Service Data
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  4. To perform compulsory operation on BCM input factors, select "ACTUATION TEST".
    Fig 5: Scantool Display - Actuation Test
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