Kia Sorento: Diagnosis Of Immobilizer Faults - Immobilizer System - Body Electrical SystemKia Sorento: Diagnosis Of Immobilizer Faults

Kia Sorento (XM, 2011-2015) Service Manual / Body Electrical System / Immobilizer System / Diagnosis Of Immobilizer Faults

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Communication between the ECM and the SMARTRA.
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Function of the SMARTRA and the transponder.
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Data (stored in the ECM related to the immobilizer function.
The following table shows the assignment of immobilizer related faults to each type:
Immobilizer Related Faults
Fault types
Diagnostic codes
PCM(ECM) fault
1.
Non-Immobilizer-EMS connected to an Immobilizer
P1610
Transponder key fault
1.
Transponder not in password mode
2.
Transponder transport data has been changed.
P1674
(Transponder status error)
Transponder key fault
1.
Transponder programming error
P1675
(Transponder programming error)
SMARTRA fault
1.
Invalid message from SMARTRA to PCM(ECM)
P1676
(SMARTRA message error)
SMARTRA fault
1.
Virgin SMARTRA at learnt EMS
2.
Neutral SMARTRA at learnt EMS
3.
Incorrect the Authentication of EMS and SMARTRA
4.
Locking of SMARTRA
P169A
(SMARTRA Authentication fail)
SMARTRA fault
1.
No response from SMARTRA
2.
Antenna coil error
3.
Communication line error (Open/Short etc.)
4.
Invalid message from SMARTRA to PCM(ECM)
P1690
(SMARTRA no response)
Antenna coil fault
1.
Antenna coil open/short circuit
P1691
(Antenna coil error)
Immobilizer indicator lamp fault
1.
Immobilizer indicator lamp error (Cluster)
P1692
(Immobilizer lamp error)
Transponder key fault
1.
Corrupted data from transponder
2.
More than one transponder in the magnetic field (Antenna coil)
3.
No transponder (Key without transponder) in the magnetic field (Antenna coil)
P1693
(Transponder no response error/invalid response)
PCM(ECM) fault
1.
Request from PCM(ECM) is invalid
(Protocol layer violation- Invalid request, check sum error etc.)
P1694
(PCM(ECM) message error)
PCM(ECM) internal permanent memory (EEPROM) fault
1.
PCM(ECM) internal permanent memory (EEPROM) fault
2.
Invalid write operation to permanent memory (EEPROM)
P1695
(PCM(ECM) memory error)
Invalid key fault
1.
Virgin transponder at PCM(ECM) status "Learnt"
Learnt (Invalid) Transponder at PCM(ECM) status "Learnt"(Authentication fail)
P1696
(Authentication fail)
Hi-Scan fault
1.
Hi-Scan message error
P1697
Locked by timer
1.
Exceeding the maximum limit of Twice IGN ON (⊇ 32 times)
P1699
(Twice IG ON over trial)

Limp Home Function
1. Limp Home By Tester If the PCM(ECM) detects the fault of the SMARTRA or transponder, the PCM(ECM) will allow limp home function of the immobilizer. Limp home is only p...
Immobilizer Control Unit Removal
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