Kia C2514: TREAD/Wheel Location/DTC Warning Lamp Circuit Short To Power

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Kia C2514: TREAD/Wheel Location/DTC Warning Lamp Circuit Short To Power

OVERVIEW
Severity
:
Medium
DIY Difficulty Level
:
Intermediate
Repair Cost
:
$50-$100
Can I Still Drive?
:
Yes (Short-term only)

What Does The Kia C2514 Code Mean?

Enable conditions:

  • TREAD/ Diagnostic lamp/ LED circuit short to 12V
  • Threshold value: TREAD/ Diagnostic lamp 200mA allowed each (after in rush time)
  • Diagnosis time: LED’s – 30mA allowed each. 50mA margin built in
  • Diagnosis time < 3 seconds

What Are The Potential Causes Of The Kia C2514 Code?

  • Short circuit to 12V between lamp and TPMS receiver
  • Faulty tread LED

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Reference Sources

Kia C2514, DTCDECODE.

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