Component Inspection

2010 Kia Forte EX, StandardSECTION Component Inspection
  • Check auto cruise switch 
    1. IG key OFF.
    2. Disconnect 'CRUISE REMOCON SWITCH' connector.
    3. Measure resistance between 'Signal (Cruise SW) ' terminal and 'CRUISE MAIN' terminal of 'CRUISE REMOCON SWITCH' harness connector with each switch depressed. (Component side) )
    4. Measure resistance between 'Signal (Cruise SW) ' terminal and 'Ground (Cruise SW) ' terminals of 'CRUISE REMOCON SWITCH' harness connector. (Component side)

      Specification  :

      RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION

      Item Resistance (Ω) Item Resistance (Ω)
      CRUISE MAIN switch 3.9 kΩ ± 5% COAST SET switch 220 Ω ± 5%
      CANCEL switch 0 Ω ± 5% RESUME/ACCEL switch 910 Ω ± 5%
      Fig 1: Measuring Resistance Between Terminals Of Cruise Remocon Switch Harness Connector
      G06491946Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    5. Is the measured value within specification?

      YES 

      NO 

    NOTE: There is a memory reset function on the scantool that can erase optional parts that are automatically detected and memorized by the ECM (PCM) . Before or after testing an ECM (PCM) on a vehicle, use this function so that the ECM (PCM) can be re-used.
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