Kia Sedona (2008 year). Manual - part 95

Fig. 28: Input Speed Sensor Diagram - No Signal 
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SIGNAL WAVEFORM 

 

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Fig. 29: Signal Waveform Graph 
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MONITOR SCAN TOOL DATA 

1. Connect scan tool to data link connector (DLC).  

2. Engine "ON".  

3. Monitor the "INPUT SPEED SENSOR" parameter on the scan tool.  

4. Driving at speed of over 19 MPH (30 Km/h). 

Specification: Increasing Gradually 

Fig. 30: Scan Tool Display - NT (Input Speed) 
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5. Does "Input speed sensor" follow the reference data? 

YES  



Fault is intermittent caused by poor contact in the sensor's and/or TCM (PCM)'s connector or was 

 

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repaired and TCM (PCM) memory was not cleared. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, 
poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, deterioration or damage. Repair or replace as 
necessary and go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR" procedure.  

NO  



Go to "TERMINAL & CONNECTOR INSPECTION" procedure.  

TERMINAL & CONNECTOR INSPECTION 

1. Many malfunctions in the electrical system may be caused from poor harness and terminal condition. 

These faults can be caused by interference from other electrical systems and mechanical or chemical 
damage.  

2. Thoroughly check connectors for looseness, poor connection, bending, corrosion, contamination, 

deterioration, or damage.  

3. Has a problem been found? 

YES  



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

NO  



Go to "SIGNAL CIRCUIT INSPECTION" procedure.  

SIGNAL CIRCUIT INSPECTION 

1. Ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF".  

2. Disconnect the "INPUT SPEED SENSOR" connector.  

3. Measure voltage between terminal "2" of the INPUT SPEED SENSOR harness connector and chassis 

ground. 

Specification: approx. 5V 

Fig. 31: Measuring Voltage Between Terminal Input Speed Sensor Harness Connector And Chassis 
Ground 
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4. Is voltage within specification? 

YES  



Go to "POWER CIRCUIT INSPECTION" procedure.  

NO  



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



If signal circuit in harness is OK, Go to step 2.  

POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT INSPECTION 

1. Ignition "ON" & Engine "OFF".  

2. Disconnect the "INPUT SPEED SENSOR" connector.  

3. Measure voltage between terminal "3" of the INPUT SPEED SENSOR harness connector and chassis 

ground. 

Specification: approx. B+ 

Fig. 32: Measuring Voltage Between Terminal Input Speed Sensor Harness Connector And Chassis 
Ground 
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4. Is voltage within specification? 

YES  



Go to "GROUND CIRCUIT INSPECTION" procedure.  

NO  



Check for open in harness. Repair as necessary and Go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE 
REPAIR" procedure.  

 

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