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OBD-II PIDs (On-board diagnostics Parameter IDs) are codes used to request data from a vehicle, used as a diagnostic tool.. SAE standard J1979 defines many OBD-II PIDs. All on-road vehicles and trucks sold in North America are required to support a subset of these codes, primarily for state mandated emissions inspections.
Even more advanced devices allow users to reset engine DTC codes, effectively turning off engine lights in the dashboard; however, resetting the codes does not address the underlying issues and can in worst-case scenarios even lead to engine breakage where the source issue is serious and left unattended for long periods. [36] [37]
A check engine light or malfunction indicator lamp (MIL), is a tell-tale that a computerized engine-management system used to indicate a malfunction or problem with the vehicle ranging from minor (such as a loose gas cap) to serious (worn spark plugs, engine problems or a faulty oil valve, etc.).
CHICAGO — The City of Chicago is suing Hyundai and Kia, alleging the South Korean automakers failed to include “industry-standard” engine immobilizers in many models between 2011 and 2022 ...
Model code Introduction Main markets Hatchback: Ceed: 2006 CD 2018 Europe, etc. C-segment hatchback for the European market. 80,044 (incl. Proceed and SW) K3: 2023 BL7 2023 Latin America B-segment/subcompact hatchback, successor of the Rio hatchback. - K4: 2024 CL4 2024 Americas, Europe, Australia etc.
Kia back windows can be broken without setting off an alarm, and Hyundai are similar. [17] Since 2021, [18] [19] [20] on social media, [21] [22] [23] videos show stealing of post-2010 Kia vehicles and post-2014 Hyundai vehicles, without engine immobilizers, with a USB 1.1 A plug cable, or pliers.
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