Kia Sedona (2008 year). Manual - part 159

VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR 

Refer to DTC B1102. 

DTC B1613 LOST COMMUNICATION WITH CLU, BUS FAILURE 

COMPONENT LOCATION 

Fig. 83: Locating IPM & Cluster Connector 
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION 

Refer to DTC B1602. 

DTC DESCRIPTION 

The ECM sets DTC B1613 if Cluster module 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".  

Item

Detecting Condition

Possible Cause

DTC Strategy

-



Faulty IPM  



Open/short in Cluster module power harness  



Faulty Cluster module  



Poor connection of connected part  

Enable Conditions

-

Threshold value

-

Detecting time

-

 

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

4. Is the DTC B1613 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 Cluster module  

3. Measure voltage value between terminal "M04-2-7" of FAM and chassis ground. 

Specification: 9-16V 

Fig. 84: Measuring Voltage Value Between Terminal M04-2-7 Of FAM And Chassis Ground
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4. Is the measured voltage within specifications? 

 

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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 Cluster module 

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

2. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF".  

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

4. Is the DTC erased? 

YES  

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

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

NO  

Go to step 2. 

2. Check IPM 

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. 

 

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

VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR 

Refer to DTC B1102. 

DTC B1624 EEPROM FAILURE 

COMPONENT LOCATION 

Fig. 85: Locating IPM 
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. 

GENERAL DESCRIPTION 

IPM is a component of BCM that consists of DDM, ADM, FAM, RAM, IMS and cluster module. Each 
component of BCM controls relative unit and share information by CAN communication line. IPM is 
abbreviation of Instrument Panel Module. it is located at the lower part of steering column and controls front 
area electronic unit. 

DTC DESCRIPTION 

The ECM sets DTC B1624 if there's any fault in writing/reading IPM EEPROM data procedure. 

DTC DETECTING CONDITION 

DTC DETECTING CONDITION 

Item

Detecting Condition

Possible Cause

DTC Strategy

-



Faulty IPM  

Enable Conditions



IGN: ON, ENG: OFF  

Threshold value

-

Detecting time

-

 

2008 Kia Sedona EX 

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

  

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