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Monitor DTC Status

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2017 Kia Niro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Inspection Condition Inspection Procedure Reference
  1. Ignition "ON".
  1. Connect KDS/GDS to Data Link Connector (DLC).
  2. Monitor "Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)" with GDS/KDS.
Fig 1
Fig 1: Screen Display - DTC Description
G12331129Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
Active Fault 
  • Check the DTC of the IBAU system and, if there is a DTC, repair or replace as necessary and then go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.
History/Pending Fault 
  • Fault might be intermittent and caused either by poor contact in connectors or wiring harness, or it has been repaired and control module memory is not cleared yet. Thoroughly check terminal of battery, all connectors (and connections) for looseness, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, and/or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "VERIFICATION OF REPAIR " procedure.