Technical Service Bulletins
Search 172,063 manufacturer communications covering 879 vehicle makes from 1955 to 2025.
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V16I1
Mar 18, 2013
350000 EQUIPMENT
"TECH TIMES - VOLUME 16, ISSUE 1, INSIDE THIS ISSUE: 1 IMPROVING KIA'S SERVICE INFORMATION THROUGH YOUR FEEDBACK 2 TECHLINE TECH TIPS 3 NEWS AND UPDATES FROM KIA UNIVERSITY 4 SETTING ACU / SRSCM VARIANT CODING 6 VOLTAGE DIVIDER CIRCU
PS262
Mar 6, 2013
222000 SEATS:MID/REAR ASSEMBLY
PITSTOP: RATTLE NOISE FROM 2ND ROW SEAT HEADRESTS - THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING A POTENTIAL RATTLE NOISE CONCERN FROM THE 2ND ROW SEAT HEADRESTS ON SOME SORENTO (XMA) VEHICLES.
PS239
Mar 1, 2013
160000 STRUCTURE
PITSTOP: RATTLE FROM THE RIGHT AND/OR LEFT SIDE OF DASHBOARD - SOME CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF A RATTLE TYPE NOISE COMING FROM THE RIGHT AND/OR LEFT SIDE OF THE DASH WHILE DRIVING AT HIGHWAY SPEEDS. THIS CONCERN MAY BE CAUSED BY THE FENDER T
PS240
Mar 1, 2013
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: EWGA INSPECTION AND ADJUSTMENT PROCEDURE - ON SOME SPORTAGE (SL) VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 2.0 T-GDI ENGINES, THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) MAY ILLUMINATE WITH A STORED, OR ACTIVE, P2562 DTC - TURBOCHARGER BOOST CONTROL POSITIO
PS253
Mar 1, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: NAVIGATION MAP SOFTWARE UPGRADE - INFORMATION - THIS ARTICLE EXPLAINS SOME OF THE CHANGES THAT CAN BE EXPECTED WHEN UPGRADING FROM NAVIGATION MAP SOFTWARE VERSION 3.07.06 TO NEW NAVIGATION MAP SOFTWARE, VERSION 5.09.01 (SEE TSB GEN
PS261
Mar 1, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: MODIFYING TEMPERATURE DISPLAY READOUT UNITS FROM CELSIUS TO FAHRENHEIT ON SORENTO LX - FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE BELOW TO MODIFY THE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY READOUT UNITS FROM C? TO F?.
PS263
Mar 1, 2013
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
PITSTOP: INTERMITTENT OPERATION FROM A/C OR HEATER DTC - P1237 - WHEN DIAGNOSING A CONCERN RELATING TO INTERMITTENT PERFORMANCE FROM THE AIR CONDITIONER OR THE HEATER, CHECK FOR THE PRESENCE OF DTC P1237 (ACTIVE AIR FLAP FEEDBACK VOLTAGE HI
PS267
Mar 1, 2013
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: THERMOSTAT RE-INSTALLATION PROCEDURE - REPEAT REPAIR (DTC P0128) - WHEN DIAGNOSING A FORTE RETURNING WITH A REPEAT DTC P0128 AFTER REPLACEMENT OF THE THERMOSTAT, REMOVE THE THERMOSTAT HOUSING TO VERIFY IF THE THERMOSTAT WAS INSTAL
PS268
Mar 1, 2013
180000 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
PITSTOP: UNABLE TO "SET" CRUISE CONTROL - THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES INFORMATION ON CONCERNS RELATED TO BEING UNABLE TO SET THE CRUISE CONTROL SYSTEM WITH THE STEERING WHEEL SWITCH, DESPITE THE CRUISE ?MAIN? SWITCH AND LAMP OPERATING NORMALLY, A
PS270
Mar 1, 2013
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
PITSTOP: POWER TAILGATE SYSTEM RE-INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE - THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO RE-INITIALIZE THE POWER TAILGATE SYSTEM (PTGS) ON ALL SORENTO (XMA) VEHICLES (IF EQUIPPED).
TSBENG128
Mar 1, 2013
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TSB: PCSV INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT (SA142) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE PCSV (PURGE CONTROL SOLENOID VALVE) ON SOME 2012MY OPTIMA HYBRID VEHICLES PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER 18, 2012 TO NOVE
TSBTRA043R2
Feb 25, 2013
100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB: 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR DTC P0711, P0712 & P0713 - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO REPLACING THE TRANSAXLE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR ON 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES WITH DTC P0711, P0712 AND/OR P07
PS162R1
Feb 18, 2013
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: SORENTO (XM) WITH DTC CODES P0449 OR P2422 - SOME SORENTO (XM) VEHICLES MAY SET A DTC FLOW P0449 OR P2422 WHICH MAY BE CAUSED BY SPIDER WEBS IN AND AROUND THE EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS VENT LINES CREATING THE SET DTC. TO REPAIR THIS CO
PS209R1
Feb 6, 2013
160000 STRUCTURE
PITSTOP: RATTLE NOISE FROM DASH OR GLOVE BOX AREA ABOVE 50 MPH - A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT OF A STEADY RATTLE NOISE, WHICH INCREASES WITH INTENSITY ABOVE 50 MPH, MAY BE DUE TO WIND BUFFETING ACROSS THE INSULATOR AT THE REAR OPENING OF THE LEFT A
TSBGEN037R1
Feb 5, 2013
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: ELECTRICAL OR OTHER RELATED INFORMATION COLLECTION FOR LIMITED TIME PERIOD THROUGH 06/15/2013: KMA IS CONDUCTING A SPECIAL PHOTO AND INFORMATION COLLECTION WARRANTY TIME REIMBURSEMENT TSB TO ENHANCE THE COMMUNICATION AND FINDINGS AT TH
PS237
Feb 1, 2013
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: FORCE-STARTING OPTIMA HYBRID ENGINE USING GDS: IF YOU ENCOUNTER AN OPTIMA HYBRID WITH A NO-START CONDITION, CHECK IF THE ?READY? LAMP IS FLASHING IN THE CLUSTER AND VERIFY THE HYBRID BATTERY STATE OF CHARGE (SOC) RANGES FROM 15% TO
PS241
Feb 1, 2013
100000 POWER TRAIN
PITSTOP: HARSH ENGAGEMENT FROM TRANSMISSION AT LOW SPEEDS: THIS BULLETINGIVES THE PROCEDURE TO FOLLOW IF YOU ENCOUNTER A CUSTOMER COMPLAINT RELATING TO HARSH ENGAGEMENT FROM THE TRANSMISSION AT LOW SPEEDS. L
PS245
Feb 1, 2013
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: FORTE 2.0L SHORT BLOCK REPLACEMENT TIPS: WHEN REPLACING THE SHORT BLOCK ON A FORTE 2.0L ENGINE, MAKE SURE TO REMOVE TWO LADDER FRAME BOLTS FROM THE BLOCK BEING REPLACED AND INSTALL THEM IN THE LOCATIONS SHOWN ON THE REPLACEMENT BLO