[Kia] KDS 2.0 User Manual

This manual provides instructions for using KDS 2.0.

(※ If you are unable to download the manual on a smartphone,

     please download it from the PC website ( https://support-kia.gitauto.com/).

Please select the desired function.

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Basic Operation  Module Connection  Smart Search  Digital Field Fix  Smart Diagnosis

Tool Box  DTC Analysis  Sensor Data Analysis  Multi-System Sensor Data Analysis  Actuation Test  S/W Management

System Identification  Recorded Data Analysis  ECU Upgrade  OBD-II  Flight Record  Utility

Wireless Borescope

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Basic Operation

: Describes the basic operation of KDS 2.0.

Module Connection

: Describes how to connect (pair) the VCI II, GDS VCI, and TPMS modules.

Smart Search 

: Smart Search allows you to view information about the selected vehicle, including basic information and repair history, as well as technical information categorized by symptom, case, and other criteria.

Digital Field Fix

: Provides functions for checking the operating status of control units or vehicle components before vehicle repair.

Smart Diagnosis

: Provides comprehensive diagnostic results for the systems in the selected vehicle.

Tool Box

: Describes the basic operation of Tool Box.

DTC Analysis

: Retrieves DTCs from one or more systems installed in the vehicle and provides detailed information and service information related to the detected DTCs.

Smart Diagnosis

: Provides comprehensive diagnostic results for the systems in the selected vehicle.

Sensor Data Analysis

: Displays, through vehicle communication, the parameter values used by the vehicle's control modules to process sensor signal inputs and control actuator operation.

Multi-System Sensor Data Analysis

: Similar to Sensor Data Analysis, this function allows sensor data items from multiple control units installed in the vehicle to be analyzed simultaneously on a single screen.

*This function operates only with modules that support the CAN communication protocol.

Actuation Test

: Activates and stops various actuators installed in the vehicle through the control module, allowing you to verify whether the components are operating correctly.

S/W Management

: Provides additional setting, test, and initialization functions after vehicle repair.

System Identification

: Displays specification information for the control units installed in the vehicle, including Part No., H/W, and S/W.

Recorded Data Analysis

: Allows you to view data stored on the tablet PC and copy flight record data stored in the VCI II.

ECU Upgrade

: Corrects control unit issues and improves performance when required by the vehicle manufacturer. This function may be performed only by service providers designated by the manufacturer.

OBD-II

: Used to display emissions-related powertrain diagnostic data in accordance with OBD-II standards.

Flight Record

: Records data output while the vehicle is being driven.

Digital Field Fix

: Provides functions for checking the operating status of control units or vehicle components before vehicle repair.

Utility

: Provides various utilities for user convenience.

Wireless Borescope

: Uses the wireless borescope module to inspect the interior of mechanical components that are difficult to view directly.

*This is an optional item and must be purchased separately.