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.
2009 Kia Borrego LX, 3.8 1, RWDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
DTC Description
DTC DESCRIPTION
| Pattern | Status | Communication is normal but DTC set if IPM detects 7 error status as follows. (1) Short to battery in CAN High circuit (2) Short to ground in CAN High circuit (3) Short to battery in CAN Low circuit (4) Short to ground in CAN Low circuit (5) Short between CAN High and Low circuit (6) Open or Poor connection in CAN Low circuit (7) Open or Poor connection in CAN High circuit |
| 1 | Open in CAN High circuit | |
| 2 | Open in CAN Low circuit | |
| 3 | Short to battery in CAN High circuit | |
| 4 | Short to battery in CAN Low circuit | |
| 5 | Short to ground in CAN High circuit | |
| 6 | Short to ground in CAN Low circuit | |
| 7 | Short between CAN High and Low circuit |
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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.
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