Kia Sedona (2008 year). Manual - part 206

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 B2119. 

POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT INSPECTION 

1. Check open in power circuit 

1. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF".  

2. Measure the resistance between headlamp low power circuit of FAM (BCM-FE-55)and headlamp 

(E21-1). 

Specification: 0 ohms 

Fig. 249: Measuring Resistance Between Headlamp Low Power Circuit Of FAM (BCM-FE-
55)And Headlamp (E21-1) 
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. 

3. Is the measured resistance within the specification? 

YES  

Go to "GROUND CIRCUIT INSPECTION". 

NO  

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

 

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GROUND CIRCUIT INSPECTION 

1. Check open in ground circuit 

1. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF".  

2. Measure the resistance between Left turn signal lamp ground circuit (E21-3) and chassis ground. 

Specification: 0 ohms 

Fig. 250: Measuring Resistance Between Wind Shield Defogger (E04-1) And Chassis Ground
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3. Is the measured resistance within the specification? 

YES  

Go to "COMPONENT INSPECTION". 

NO  

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

COMPONENT INSPECTION 

Refer to DTC B2555. 

VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR 

Refer to DTC B2119. 

DTC B2559 RIGHT FRONT FOG LAMP CIRCUIT SHORT TO GROUND ERROR 

COMPONENT LOCATION 

Refer to DTC B2535. 

 

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GENERAL DESCRIPTION 

Refer to DTC B2535. 

DTC DESCRIPTION 

The ECM sets DTC B2559 if short to ground in Right fog lamp circuit is detected. 

DTC DETECTING CONDITION 

Refer to DTC B2543. 

MONITOR DTC STATUS 

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

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

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

Fig. 251: Identifying Scan Tool Display - Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTCs) 
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4. Is the DTC B2559 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.

 

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TERMINAL AND CONNECTOR INSPECTION 

Refer to DTC B2119. 

POWER SUPPLY CIRCUIT INSPECTION 

1. Check short in power circuit 

1. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF".  

2. Disconnect fog lamp.  

3. Measure the resistance between fog lamp power circuit of FAM (BCM-FE-3) and chassis ground. 

Specification: infinity ohms 

Fig. 252: Measuring Resistance Between Fog Lamp Power Circuit Of FAM (BCM-FE-3) And 
Chassis Ground 
Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. 

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 

1. Check fog lamp 

1. Ignition "ON" & engine "OFF".  

2. Disconnect fog lamp low light bulb.  

3. Measure the resistance between both terminals of fog lamp low light bulb. 

 

2008 Kia Sedona EX 

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

  

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