Kia Sorento: IPM Trouble Diagnostics When Using GDS - BCM (Body Control Module) - Body Electrical System - Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service ManualKia Sorento: IPM Trouble Diagnostics When Using GDS

Second Generation XM (2011-2026) / Kia Sorento XM 2011-2026 Service Manual / Body Electrical System / BCM (Body Control Module) / IPM Trouble Diagnostics When Using GDS

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The IPM can be diagnosed by using the GDS. The BCM communicates with the GDS which then displays inputs and outputs along with codes.
2.
To diagnose the IPM function, select the vehicle model and IPM.

3.
To consult the present input/out value of IPM, "Current DATA". It provides information of IPM input/output conditions of power supply, turn signal/brake lamp, headlamp, door locks, outside mirror, wiper, auto-light and transmitters etc.

4.
To perform functional test on IPM outputs, select "Actuation Test"

5.
To change the "user option" on BCM, select the "User Option" menu and change the value as below.

IPM Installation
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IMS (Integrated Memory)
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