Body Electrical System
Body Control Module (BCM) Repair Procedures
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Diagnosis Using GDS
- The Body Control Module can be diagnosed faster using GDS. The BCM communicates with GDS, reads input/output values and operates actuators.
- To diagnose the BCM function, select the model and body control module menu.
- To view the BCM input/output current data, select "Current Data". Provides information on the BCM input/output states: power, turn signal/stop lamp, headlamp, door, locks, outside mirror, wiper, auto light and transmitters, etc.
- BCM Service Data
- CLU (Cluster) Service Data
- SJB (Smart Junction Box) Service Data
- BCM Service Data
- To perform a forced actuation of BCM input factors, select "ACTUATION TEST".
Removal
- Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Remove the lower airbag panel (A).
- Remove the reinforcement panel after loosening the mounting bolts.
- Remove the duct (A) after removing the screw.
- Remove the accelerator pedal module. (Refer to Group FL - "Accelerator Pedal")
- Remove the body control module after loosening the nut (1 EA) and screw (1 EA) and disconnecting the connectors (A).
Installation
- Install the Body Control Module.
- Install the accelerator pedal.
- Install the reinforcement panel.
- Install the emergency pad lower panel.
Test yourself
A quick Kia Optima Hybrid Owner's Manual quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.
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