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Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview





Inspection

Self Diagnosis With Scan Tool
It will be able to diagnose defects of SMART KEY system with scan tool quickly. Scan tool can operates actuator forcefully, input/output value monitoring and self diagnosis.
The following three features will be major problem in SMART KEY system.
1. Problem in SMART KEY unit input.
2. Problem in SMART KEY unit.
3. Problem in SMART KEY unit output.
So the following three diagnosis operates will be the major problem solution process.
1. SMART KEY unit Input problem : switch diagnosis
2. SMART KEY unit problem : communication diagnosis
3. SMART KEY unit Output problem : antenna and switch output diagnosis

Switch Diagnosis
1. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel, turn the power on scan tool.
2. Select the vehicle model and then SMART KEY system.




3. Select the "SMART KEY UNIT".




4. After IG ON, select the "Current data".




5. You can see the situation of each switch on scanner after connecting the "current data" process.





Communication Diagnosis With Scan Tool (Self Diagnosis)
1. Communication diagnosis checks that the each linked components operates normal.
2. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
3. After IG ON, select the "SELF DIAGNOSIS".









Antenna Actuation Diagnosis
1. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
2. After IG ON, select the "ACTUATION TEST".




3. Set the smart key near the related antenna and operate it with a scanner.




4. If the LED of smart key is blinking, the smart key is normal.
5. If the LED of smart key is not blinking, check the voltage of smart key battery.
6. Antenna actuation
A. Interior antenna 1
B. Interior antenna 2
C. Interior antenna 3
D. Bumper antenna
E. Driver door antenna
F. Assistant door antenna
G. Immobilizer indicator

Antenna Status Check
1. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
2. Select the "STATUS CHECK".




3. After IG ON, select the "ANTENNA STATUS CHECK".




4. Set the smart key near the related antenna and operate it with a scanner.








5. If the smart key works normally, the related antenna, smart key (transmission, reception) and exterior receiver are normal.
6. Antenna status
A. Interior antenna 1
B. Interior antenna 2
C. Interior antenna 3
D. Bumper antenna
E. Driver door antenna
F. Assistant door antenna

Serial Communication Status Check
1. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
2. Select the "STATUS CHECK".




3. After IG ON, select the "SRx COMM. LINE STATUS CHECK".




4. Check the serial communication line with a scanner.
5. If the smart key works normally, the communication of smart key unit, exterior receiver are normal.
6. If the smart key does not work properly, check the following items.
A. Disconnection or no response of the exterior receiver communication line.
B. The exterior receiver communication line disconnection and ground connection.

ESCL Communication Status Check
1. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
2. Select the "STATUS CHECK".




3. After IG ON, select the "ESCL COMM. LINE STATUS CHECK".




4. Check the ESCL communication line with a scanner.
5. If the smart key works normally, the communication of ESCL(Electronic Steering Column Lock) is normal.
6. If the smart key does not work properly, check the following items.
A. The ESCL disconnection or no response
B. The ESCL disconnection and ground connector

Interior Antenna Actuation Check
1. Set the smart key in the following shade area and check the IG ON.




2. If the ignition is ON, the antenna works normally.
3. Check the interior antenna ignition mode.
4. Set the smart key in the following shade area and actuate the antenna. Check the LED of smart key is blinking.




5. If the LED of smart key is not blinking, check the antenna in shade area.





FOB Status Check
1. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
2. After IG ON, select the "FOB STATUS INFO".









Smart Key Status Check
1. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
2. After IG ON, select the "SMK STATUS INFO".









PDM Status Check
1. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
2. After IG ON, select the "PDM STATUS INFO".









ESCL Status Check
1. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
2. After IG ON, select the "ESCL STATUS INFO".









Neutralization Status Check
1. Connect the cable of scan tool to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
2. After IG ON, select the "Neutralization mode".








Input Switch List





Actuator List