Technical Service Bulletins
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VPI1802_TSB_R2
Sep 24, 2018
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN (PI1802) - TSB - KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM - ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802) - This bulletin provides information related to a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to install the Knock Sensor Dete
PS560
Sep 21, 2018
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
PITSTOP - INTEGRATED BRAKE ACTUATOR UNIT (IBAU) HONK NOISE - This Pitstop provides information regarding the 2017-2018MY Niro (DE P/HEV) and Optima Plug-in/Hybrid (P/HEV) vehicles, which may exhibit an intermittent ?squeaking? and/or ?honki
WTY010_OWNER
Sep 21, 2018
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
WARRANTY EXTENSION PROGRAM (WTY010) - OWNER LETTER - Dear Kia Soul Owner: Kia Motors America, Inc. takes pride in providing you with high quality and dependable vehicles. In order to maintain these standards, Kia is extending the New Vehicl
WTY010_REIMB
Sep 21, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WARRANTY EXTENSION PROGRAM (WTY010) - REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT FORM - 2014 MY KIA SOUL HEADLAMP MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION
VPI1802A1_DSM
Sep 20, 2018
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN (PI1802A1) UPDATE - DEALER SERVICE MANAGER LETTER - As announced in July 2018, Kia Motors America, Inc. has been conducting a Product Improvement Campaign (PI1802) to perform a software update to protect the eng
VPI1802A1_OWNER
Sep 20, 2018
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN (PI1802A1) UPDATE - OWNER LETTER - Dear Kia Optima Owner: As we previously notified you, Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting an important Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update on some 201
PS299_R3
Sep 19, 2018
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
PITSTOP - CORRECT PROCEDURE FOR RAISING WINDSHIELD WIPERS - When servicing the windshield wipers on the listed vehicles below during PDI, make sure to use the procedure outlined below to raise the wiper arms to the fully vertical position i
WTY010_DP
Sep 19, 2018
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
WARRANTY EXTENSION PROGRAM (WTY010) - DEALER PRINCIPAL LETTER - Kia Motors America, Inc. is extending the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, to all owners, for the headlamp multi-function switch assembly on the 2014 MY Kia Soul vehicle
WTY010_DPSM
Sep 19, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WARRANTY EXTENSION PROGRAM (WTY010) - DEALER PARTS & SERVICE MANAGER LETTER - Kia Motors America, Inc. is extending the New Vehicle Limited Warranty coverage, to all owners, for the headlamp multi-function switch assembly on the 2014 MY Kia
WTY010_QA
Sep 19, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
WARRANTY EXTENSION PROGRAM (WTY010) - Q & A - 2014 MY KIA SOUL HEADLAMP MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY EXTENSION
VSC152_OWNER_CK
Sep 17, 2018
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN (SC152) - OWNER LETTER - Dear Kia Stinger Owner: Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign to replace the Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Label on some 2018 MY Kia S
TSBENG190
Sep 13, 2018
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TSB - ENGINE REPLACEMENT PRACTICES REMINDER - This bulletin provides information regarding engine replacement practices. If performed improperly, incomplete or without necessary verification or Quality Control measures, engine short/long bl
PS529_R2
Sep 10, 2018
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP - TPMS LAMP ON, TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON, AND/OR AUDIO SYSTEM INOPERATIVE - This Pitstop provides information regarding an inoperative Audio system, TPMS lamp ON, Trunk Open warning lamp ON (even while the trunk is closed), and/or Master
VSC152_OWNER_TFE
Sep 10, 2018
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN (SC152) - OWNER LETTER - Dear Kia Optima Hybrid Owner: Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign to replace the Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Label on all 2015, 20
TTV21I4
Sep 6, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
TECH TIME VOLUME 21 ISSUE 4 - 1 2019MY (JFa) Optima Equipped with Embedded Modem 2 Techline FAQs 2 Latest Technical Service Bulletins, Service Actions and Campaigns 3 New Hybrid Technology Course from Kia University 4 Stinger Engine O
VSC152_DP
Sep 6, 2018
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN (SC152) - DEALER PRINCIPAL LETTER - Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign to replace the Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Label on all 2015, 2016, and some 2017 M
VSC152_DSM
Sep 6, 2018
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN (SC152) - DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER LETTER - Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting a Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign to replace the Vehicle Emission Control Information (VECI) Label on all 2015, 2016,
VSC152_QA
Sep 6, 2018
355100 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS - SC152 ? VEHICLE EMISSION CONTROL (VECI) LABEL REPLACEMENT VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN
PS578
Aug 31, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
PITSTOP: IDENTIFYING A SEIZED COMPRESSOR - This Pitstop provides information regarding the diagnosis of an A/C related concern on 2017-2019MY Sportage (QL) and 2015-2018MY K900 (KH) vehicles that may have a seized compressor. To confirm the
PS579
Aug 30, 2018
350000 EQUIPMENT
PITSTOP: FORTE (BDM) FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET - This Pitstop provides information regarding front license plate installation on 2019MY~ Forte (BDm) vehicles. On Forte (BDm) vehicles without Smart Cruise Control (SCC), the front license
VPI1802_WTY
Aug 29, 2018
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN (PI1802) - WARRANTY BULLETIN - KMA launched Product Improvement Campaign PI1802A on July 25, 2018 to perform a software update on certain vehicles with 2.4L GDI engines to alert vehicle drivers at an early stage
DC_20180828
Aug 28, 2018
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DEALER COMMUNICATION - RECENT KIA MEDIA REPORTS - Dear Kia Retailer, You and your customers may have seen recent media reports regarding thermal incidents in Kia vehicles or NHTSA?s announcement of the opening of a Defect Petition for fire
VPI1802_OWNER_OP
Aug 27, 2018
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dear Kia Optima Owner: Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting an important Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update on all 2016-2018 MY Optima vehicles equipped with 2.4L Gasoline Direct Injection (?GDI?) and 2.0L Turbocha
VPI1802_OWNER_SP
Aug 27, 2018
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Dear Kia Sportage Owner: Kia Motors America, Inc. is conducting an important Product Improvement Campaign to perform a software update on all 2016-2018 MY Sportage vehicles equipped with 2.4L Gasoline Direct Injection (?GDI?) and 2.0L Turb
VPI1802_TSB_R1
Aug 27, 2018
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM - ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI1802) - This bulletin provides information related to a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to install the Knock Sensor Detection Syste