Repair Procedures: Inspection

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Check for resistance between terminals in each switch position.

Fig 1: Audio Remote Control System Connector Terminals
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

AUDIO RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION (LH)

Switch	Connector Terminal	Resistance (±5%)
Seek up	2-7	430 Ω
Seek down	2-7	1.1 kΩ
Mode	2-7	2.11 kΩ
Mute	2-7	3.11 kΩ
Volume up	2-7	4.61 kΩ
Volume down	2-7	6.81 kΩ

RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION (CRUISE + FLEX, RH)

Switch	Connector Terminal	Resistance (±5%)
Cancel	2-7	180 Ω
SET	2-7	330 Ω
Resume	2-7	550 Ω
Cruise	2-7	880 Ω
Flex steer	2-7	5.54 kΩ

RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION (BLUETOOTH + VOICE, LH)

Switch	Connector Terminal	Resistance (±5%)
Voice	2-5	10.71 kΩ
End of call	2-5	18.91 kΩ
Call	2-5	40.91 kΩ

RESISTANCE SPECIFICATION (TRIP, RH)

Switch	Connector Terminal	Resistance (±5%)
Trip	2-5	330 Ω
Reset	2-5	550 Ω
Select	2-5	880 Ω