Kia Optima: Inspection
Check it by the procedure below to see if the function of the ECM is normal.
| 1. |
Turn the ignition key to the
"ON" position. |
| 2. |
Cover the front sensor to stop
functioning. |
| 3. |
Shine a light at the rear sensor. |
| 4. |
The ECM should be darkened as
soon as the rear sensor detects the light.
|
If this test is performed in daytime, the ECM may be darkened as
soon as the front sensor is covered. |
|
| 5. |
When the reverse gear is engaged,
the ECM should not be darkened. |
| 6. |
When heading lights to both the
front and rear sensors, the ECM should not be darkened. |
1.
Remove the mirror wiring cover
(A).
2.
Disconnect the mirror connector
(B) and remove the mounting screw (A).
3.
Slide the ...
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