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Monitor KDS/GDS Data

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  1. Ignition "OFF", connect KDS/GDS.
  2. Shift lever P-range & Ignition ON/Hybrid Ready (Cluster Indicator "READY" On), select "Current Data  " with KDS/GDS.
  3. Monitor the "Read Class Status" parameter on the KDS/GDS.
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  4. Has a problem been found?

    YES 

    NO 

    • Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the part's and/or passenger side body sensor ECU connector or was repaired and passenger side body sensor ECU memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "Verification Of VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.