 Kia Forte: Trouble Symptom Charts
Kia Forte: Trouble Symptom Charts
		
		
		

	
		| Trouble symptom 
 | Probable cause 
 | Remedy 
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		| The set vehicle speed varies greatly upward or downward "Surging" (repeated alternating acceleration and deceleration) occurs 
		after setting
 
 | Malfunction of the vehicle speed sensor circuit 
 | Repair the vehicle speed sensor system, or replace the part 
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		| Malfunction of ECM 
 | Check input and output signals at ECM 
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		| Trouble symptom 
 | Probable cause 
 | Remedy 
 | 
	
		| The CC system is not canceled when the brake pedal is depressed 
 | Damaged or disconnected wiring of the brake pedal switch 
 | Repair the harness or replace the brake pedal switch 
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		| Malfunction of the ECM signals 
 | Check input and output signals at ECM 
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		| Trouble symptom 
 | Probable cause 
 | Remedy 
 | 
	
		| The CC system is not canceled when the shift lever is moved 
		to the "N" position (It is canceled, however, when the brake pedal is depressed) 
 | Damaged or disconnected wiring of inhibitor switch input circuit 
 | Repair the harness or repair or replace the inhibitor switch 
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		| Improper adjustment of inhibitor switch 
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		| Malfunction of the ECM signals 
 | Check input and output signals at ECM 
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		| Trouble symptom 
 | Probable cause 
 | Remedy 
 | 
	
		| Cannot decelerate (coast) by using the "SET/–" switch 
 | Temporary damaged or disconnected wiring of "SET/–" switch input 
		circuit 
 | Repair the harness or replace the "SET/–" switch 
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		| Malfunction of the ECM signals 
 | Check input and output signals at ECM 
 | 
	
		| Trouble symptom 
 | Probable cause 
 | Remedy 
 | 
	
		| Cannot accelerate or resume speed by using the "RES/+" switch 
 | Damaged or disconnected wiring, or short circuit, or "RES/+" 
		switch input circuit 
 | Repair the harness or replace the "RES/+" switch 
 | 
	
		| Malfunction of the ECM signals 
 | Check input and output signals at ECM 
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		| Trouble symptom 
 | Probable cause 
 | Remedy 
 | 
	
		| CC system can be set while driving at a vehicle speed of less 
		than 40km/h (25mph), or there is no automatic cancellation at that speed 
 | Malfunction of the vehicle-speed sensor circuit 
 | Repair the vehicle speed sensor system, or replace the part 
 | 
	
		| Malfunction of the ECM signals 
 | Check input and output signals at ECM 
 | 
	
		| Trouble symptom 
 | Probable cause 
 | Remedy 
 | 
	
		| The cruise main switch indicator lamp does not illuminate (But 
		CC system is normal) 
 | Damaged or disconnected bulb of cruise main switch indicator 
		lamp 
 | Repair the harness or replace the part. 
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		| Harness damaged or disconnected 
 | 
   
	Component Parts And Function Outline
	
		Component part
		
		Function
		
	
	
		Vehicle-speed sensor
		
		Converts vehicle speed to pulse.
		
	
	
		ECM
		
		Receives signals fr ...
   
 
   
	
		1. Remote control switch(LH)
		2. Remote control switch(RH)
		
		3. Bluetooth hands free switch
		4. Trip switch
		
	
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			Disconnect the hood latch connector (A).
		
		
		
	
	
		
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Main Crash Pad Assembly Replacement
   
	
		
		
			
				
				   
			
			
				
			
		
		
			
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