Rear Door Lock Module Inspection

2015 Kia Soul EV BaseSECTION Rear Door Lock Module Inspection
  1. Remove the rear door trim.

    (Refer to Body - "REAR DOOR TRIM ")

  2. Remove the rear door module.

    (Refer to Body - "REAR DOOR MODULE ")

  3. Disconnect the connectors from the actuator.
    Fig 1: Rear Door Module Connectors
    G10728034Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Check actuator operation by connecting power and ground according to the table. To prevent damage to the actuator, apply battery voltage only momentarily.
    Fig 2: Rear Door Module Actuator Circuit Diagram
    G10728035Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

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    Fig 3: Rear Door Module Terminal Description Chart - Central Lock
    G10728036Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Check for continuity between the terminals in each switch position according to the table.
Fig 4: Rear Door Module Terminals Continuity Chart
G10728037Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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