CLU Variant Coding

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After replacing the cluster with a new one, must be performed the "Variant Coding" procedure.

Connect the cable of GDS to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel, turn the power on GDS.
Select model and "BCM".
Select Variant coding mode to perform.

Fig 1: Screen Display - CLU Variant Coding
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Fig 2: Screen Display - CLU Variant Coding (Set Specification Of Cluster)
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Fig 3: Screen Display - CLU Variant Coding (Input CLU Coding Code)
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If the trouble codes occurred when performing variant coding, try the CLU variant coding again after checking the installation status of CLU system.

Fig 4: Screen Display - CLU Variant Coding (Coding Failures)
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