Kia Sedona (2008 year). Manual - part 156

The ECM sets DTC B1606 if ADM haven't transmitted DATA for 10sec in normal CAN communicating.

DTC DETECTING CONDITION 

DTC DETECTING CONDITION 

MONITOR DTC STATUS 

1. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).  

2. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF".  

3. Select "Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC s)" mode and monitor "DTC Status" parameter.  

4. Is the DTC B1606 present? 

YES  

Go to TERMINAL AND CONNECTOR INSPECTION procedure. 

NO  

Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or ECM's connector or was repaired and 
ECM memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, 
corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and then go to 
"VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR" procedure. 

TERMINAL AND CONNECTOR INSPECTION 

Refer to DTC B1102. 

SIGNAL CIRCUIT INSPECTION 

Refer to DTC B1605. 

POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT INSPECTION 

1. Check for open or short in power harness 

1. Ignition "OFF".  

2. Connect DDM  

3. Measure voltage value between terminal "D21-1-13" of ADM and chassis ground. 

Specification: 9-16V 

Item

Detecting Condition

Possible Cause

DTC Strategy

-



Faulty IPM  



Open/short in ADM power harness  



Faulty ADM  



Poor connection of connected part  

Enable Conditions

-

Threshold value

-

Detecting time

-

 

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Fig. 76: Measuring Voltage Value Between Terminal D21-1-13 Of ADM And Chassis Ground
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. 

4. Is the measured voltage within specifications? 

YES  

Go to "COMPONENT INSPECTION" procedure. 

NO  

Check for open or short in power harness. Repair as necessary and go to "VERIFICATION OF 
VEHICLE REPAIR" procedure. 

COMPONENT INSPECTION 

1. Check DDM 

1. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).  

2. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF".  

3. Substitute with a known-good DDM and Check if the DTC is erased.  

4. Is the DTC erased? 

YES  

Substitute with a known-good DDM and check for proper operation. 

If the problem is corrected, replace DDM and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE 
REPAIR" procedure. 

NO  

Go to step 2. 

2. Check IPM 

 

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1. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).  

2. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF".  

3. Substitute with a known-good IPM and Check if the DTC is erased.  

4. Is the DTC erased? 

YES  

Substitute with a known-good IPM and check for proper operation. 

If the problem is corrected, replace IPM and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE 
REPAIR" procedure. 

NO  

Check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration, 
or damage. 

Repair or replace as necessary and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR" 
procedure. 

VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR 

Refer to DTC B1102. 

DTC B1607 LOST COMMUNICATION WITH IMS, BUS FAILURE 

COMPONENT LOCATION 

Fig. 77: Locating IPM & IMS 
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION 

 

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Refer to DTC B1602. 

DTC DESCRIPTION 

The ECM sets DTC B1607 if IMS haven't transmitted DATA for 10sec in normal CAN communicating. 

DTC DETECTING CONDITION 

DTC DETECTING CONDITION 

MONITOR DTC STATUS 

1. Connect scan tool to Data Link Connector (DLC).  

2. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF".  

3. Select "Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC s)" mode and monitor "DTC Status" parameter.  

4. Is the DTC B1607 present? 

YES  

Go to TERMINAL AND CONNECTOR INSPECTION procedure. 

NO  

Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or ECM's connector or was repaired and 
ECM memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, 
corrosion, contamination, deterioration, or damage. Repair or replace as necessary and then go to 
"VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR" procedure. 

TERMINAL AND CONNECTOR INSPECTION 

Refer to DTC B1102. 

SIGNAL CIRCUIT INSPECTION 

Refer to DTC B1605. 

POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT INSPECTION 

1. Check for open or short in power harness 

1. Ignition "OFF".  

Item

Detecting Condition

Possible Cause

DTC Strategy

-



Faulty IPM  



Open/short in IMS power harness  



Faulty IMS  



Poor connection of connected part  

Enable Conditions

-

Threshold value

-

Detecting time

-

 

2008 Kia Sedona EX 

2008 ACCESSORIES & BODY, CAB BCM (Body Control Module) - Sedona

  

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