2022 Kia Carnival EXFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Component Inspection

  1. Check the diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) using KDS.
  2. Check that "N" range setting matches.

    (Refer to Position Sensor - "INSTALLATIONΒ ")

  3. Check the condition of connector.
    1. Inspect connector thoroughly for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deformation, or damage.
    2. Turn ignition key "ON" and engine "OFF" and measure the voltage between the power supplied to position switch circuit and ground.

    Specification:Β  Approx. 12 V

  4. Inspect the ground of rear combination lamp circuit.
  5. Inspect the wiring connection of junction box power terminal and fuse lamp.
    1. Check for separation of fuse holder and check that the holder is tightly holding the fuse.
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    2. Attach tester fuse to check that it is connected properly.
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    3. Check if fuse is damaged.
  6. Check the position sensor circuit signal.
  1. Turn Ignition "ON", and engine "OFF".
  2. Measure the PWM output at each range (P, R, N, D).

Specified value:Β  Refer to table below

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Signal (Pin) PWM output value (%)
P R N D
S1 (1) 15.3 - 21.3 (18.3) 44.5 - 50.5 (47.5) 61.6 - 67.6 (64.6) 78.7 - 84.7 (81.7)
S2 (4) 78.7 - 84.7 (81.7) 49.5 - 55.5 (52.5) 32.4 - 38.4 (35.4) 15.3 - 21.3 (18.3)
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.