Kia Forte: Inspection
W/Harness Inspection
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Check the vehicle speed sensor by using the scan tool.
(if normal, current vehicle speed is display)
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Check if current vehicle speed is same as vehicle speed displayed
on the GDS.

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Check the damage to the connectors and wiring.
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Check the power.
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Turn ignition switch OFF.
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Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor.
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Turn ignition switch ON.
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Check the voltage of the power terminal.
Specification :
11.5V ~ 13.0V
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Check the signal.
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Turn ignition switch OFF.
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(2) |
Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor.
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(3) |
Turn ignition switch ON.
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(4) |
Check the voltage of the signal terminal.
Specification :
8.0V ~ 11.5V
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Check the ground.
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(1) |
Turn ignition switch OFF.
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(2) |
Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor.
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(3) |
Turn ignition switch ON.
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(4) |
Check the voltage between signal terminal and body ground.
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(5) |
Check the voltage between signal terminal and ground terminal.
Specification :
(4) - (5) = Within 200mV
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Component Inspection
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IG KEY "OFF", ENGINE "OFF".
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Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor connector.
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Disconnect the vehicle speed sensor and driven gear.
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Check the wear of spline (A).

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Check rotating state of vehicle speed sensor driven gear.
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Connect the vehicle speed sensor connector and IG KEY "ON".
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Rotate the driven gear with hand.
Specification :
Vehicle Speed Signal generates.
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Item
Specification
Type
Hall sensor
Working voltage
6.5 ~1 5V
Output voltage
VL ≤ 0.5 V
(When output cu ...
1.
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air Cleaner")
2.
Remove the battery and battery tray ...
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Starter Removal
1.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
2.
Remove the air duct and air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - &quo ...
Knock Sensor (KS) Removal
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative
(-) cable.
2.
Disconnect the knock sensor connector (A).
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Opening the fuel filler lid
The fuel filler lid must be opened from inside the vehicle by pulling up the
fuel filler lid opener.
If the fuel filler lid does not open because ice has formed around it, tap lightly
or push o ...