2024 Kia Forte LXSFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Repair Procedures: Inspection

InformationΒ 

Inspect the connector thoroughly for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deformation, or damage.

  1. Disconnect the parking switch connector.
  2. Turn Ignition "ON", & engine "OFF".
  3. Measure the output signal in each range (P, R, N, D).
SIGNAL CODE SPECIFICATION

Signal P R N D
S1 18.3% 47.5 % 64.6 % 81.7 %
S2 81.7 % 52.5 % 35.4 % 18.3%
PIN - CONNECTION SPECIFICATION

Pin Connection information
1 Power (Ps, Ns)
2 Back-up lamp
3 Power (Back-up lamp)
4 Ps, Ns
5 Power (5V)
6 Ground (5V)
7 S1
8 S2
Factory Service Tools

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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.

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