2018 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid EXFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Connector Pin Information

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No. Connector A Connector B Connector C
Rear Camera SVM Camera
1 - Multmedia-CAN (High) Power train-CAN (Low)
2 - - Power train-CAN (High)
3 - - -
4 - Steering wheel remote controller -
5 AMP SPDIF_GND - OBC Wake Up
6 AMP SPDIF (+) MTS Key - SVM Video shield (C)
7 - - - SVM Video (C)
8 Illumination (+) AUX Right input - SVM Video (C) Ground
9 - AUX Ground -
10 - MIC (+) -
11 - Battery (+) Body-CAN (High)
12 - Battery (+) Body-CAN (Low)
13 - Multmedia-CAN (Low) - Ground
14 IGN3 - - (Airbag)
15 AMP SPDIF (-) - -
16 - Vehicle speed AMP NAVI Voice (-)
17 - Steering wheel remote controller_Ground AMP NAVI Voice (+)
18 Antenna Power (+) ACC - (Door open)
19 Β  - - (Fuel Indicator)
20 AUX Detect -
21 AUX Left input Rear camera shield_Ground SVM Video shield (Y)
22 MIC (-) Rear camera video_Ground SVM Video ground (Y)
23 Ground Rear camera video SVM Video (Y)
24 Ground Rear camera power -
AM/FM Antena No. Description No. Description
G12351159Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
1 AM/FM 2 -
USB Connector No. Description No. Description
G12351158Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
1 USB VCC 3 USB Data (+)
2 USB Data (-) 4 USB Ground
GPS Antena No. Description No. Description
G12351157Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
1 Signal 2 Ground
SXM Antena No. Description No. Description
G12351156Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
1 Signal 2 Ground
Wi-Fi Antena No. Description No. Description
G12351155Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
1 Signal 2 Ground
LTE Main Antena No. Description No. Description
G12351154Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
1 Signal 2 Ground
LTE DIV Antena No. Description No. Description
G12351153Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
1 Signal 2 Ground
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