IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM DTC's

2017 Kia Rio EX, 4D HatchbackSECTION IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM DTC's
IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE (DTC) IDENTIFICATION

DTC Description
DTC P1691 Immobilizer - Antenna Coil Error
DTC P1693 Immobilizer - Transponder Error
DTC P1698 Immobilizer - Invalid TP (TP has different PIN)
DTC P1677 Immobilizer - EMS VIN Data Error (EMS has different VIN)
DTC P1678 Immobilizer - EMS No Request (EMS Data Line Open, No Immo.)
DTC P1679 Immobilizer - EMS Data Fail (Data Frame, CS, Message Error)
DTC P1688 Immobilizer Lock
RENDER: 1.0x

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