Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Diagnosis Procedure
- PERFORM INITIALIZATION
- Perform initialization of BCM and reregistration of all Intelligent Keys using CONSULT.
- Start the engine.
Dose the engine start?
YES
INSPECTION END
NO
GO TO 2.
- CHECK DONGLE UNIT CIRCUIT
- Turn ignition switch OFF.
- Disconnect BCM connector and dongle unit connector.
- Check continuity between BCM harness connector and dongle unit harness connector.
BCM
Dongle unit
Continuity
Connector
Terminal
Connector
Terminal
M120
24
M165
7
Existed
- Check continuity between BCM harness connector and ground.
BCM
Ground
Continuity
Connector
Terminal
M120
24
Not existed
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
GO TO 3.
NO
Repair or replace harness.
- CHECK DONGLE UNIT GROUND CIRCUIT
Check continuity between dongle unit harness connector and ground.
Dongle unit
Ground
Continuity
Connector
Terminal
M165
1
Existed
Is the inspection result normal?
YES
Replace dongle unit.
NO
Repair or replace harness.
NO RELATED
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.