General Information: DTC Detecting Condition

2013 Kia Optima SXLSECTION DTC Detecting Condition
DTC DETECTING CONDITION AND POSSIBLE CAUSES

Item Detecting Condition Possible cause
DTC Strategy
  • Check Data
  1. Short to power in harness.
  2. Short to ground in harness.
  3. Poor connection of connected part (open).
  4. Faulty PSIS.
  5. Faulty SRSCM.
Enable Conditions
  • Ignition "ON"
Threshold Value
  • PSIS no acceleration data
  • PSIS High or Low of wire ignition short or Short to ground
  • PSIS High or Low of wire Open
Diagnostic Time Qualification
  • More than 1 sec
De-Qualification
  • More than 2 sec
RENDER: 1.0x

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