Kia Sedona (2008 year). Instruction — part 215

COMPONENT LOCATION

Fig. 284: Identifying Tailgate Switch, Rear Wiper, Tailgate Lock & rear Camera Connectors
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GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Refer to DTC B2579.

DTC DESCRIPTION

B2583 is set when short to ground in left clearance lamp/tail license side marker lamp circuit is detected.

DTC DETECTING CONDITION

Refer to DTC B2535.

MONITOR DTC STATUS

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

2. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF" & RAM: "ON"

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

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Fig. 285: Identifying Scan Tool Display - Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs)
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4. Is the DTC B2583 present?

YES

Go to TERMINAL AND CONNECTOR INSPECTION.

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 B2441.

POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT INSPECTION

1. Check short in power circuit

1. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF"

2. Measure the resistance between tail license side marker lamp power circuit connector terminal at

RAM side (BCM-RF2-37) and chassis ground.

3. Measure the resistance between tail license side marker lamp power circuit connector terminal at

RAM side (BCM-RR2-16) and chassis ground.

Specification: infinity ohms

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Fig. 286: Measuring Resistance Between Tail License Side Marker Lamp Power Circuit
Connector Terminal At RAM Side (BCM-RR2-16) And Chassis Ground
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4. Is the measured resistance within the specification?

YES

Go to "COMPONENT INSPECTION".

NO

Repair short to ground in power circuit and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR".

COMPONENT INSPECTION

Refer to DTC B2579.

VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR

Refer to DTC B2115.

DTC B2585 LEFT TAIL LICENSE SIDE MARKER LAMP CIRCUIT OPEN ERROR

COMPONENT LOCATION

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Fig. 287: Identifying Tailgate Switch, Rear Wiper, Tailgate Lock & rear Camera Connectors
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Refer to DTC B2579.

DTC DESCRIPTION

B2585 is set when open in left clearance lamp/tail license side marker lamp circuit is detected.

DTC DETECTING CONDITION

Refer to DTC B2537.

MONITOR DTC STATUS

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

2. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF" & RAM: "ON"

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

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