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PS430_CLOSED Dec 6, 2017
KIA — K900 (2015)
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
PS430 CLOSED. REFER TO TSB TRA067.
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TSBCHA082 Dec 6, 2017
KIA — FORTE (2014)
200000 WHEELS
TSB - FRONT WHEEL HUB BEARING AND CASTLE NUTS REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the front wheel hub bearing and both front castle nuts on some 2014MY Forte (YD) vehicles, produced from February 18, 2013 through F
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TSBTRA067 Dec 6, 2017
KIA — CADENZA, FORTE, K900, SPORTAGE (2015–2018) — 10 vehicle combinations
100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PRESSURE CHARACTERISTIC VALUES DATA TRANSFER - This bulletin provides information regarding data transfer of automatic transmission (A/T) characteristic values on 2015MY-2018MY K900 (KH) vehicles equipped wi
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PS531 Dec 1, 2017
KIA — OPTIMA, SORENTO (2018) — 2 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP - KEY FOB AND BATTERY VIN LABELS - To assist in improving product quality and warranty claims, key fobs/smart keys and the vehicle battery now have labels (A) containing the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). These labels have bee
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TT_V20I6 Nov 30, 2017
KIA — KIA — 4 vehicle combinations
081100 FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
TECH TIMES VOLUME 20, ISSUE 6 - 1 2017 TSI Survey Winners 1 Early Warning Reporting Period 2 Techline FAQs 2 Latest Technical Service Bulletins, Service Actions and Campaigns 3 Techline 2017-2018 Holiday Hours 3 2017 Elite Certificat
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PS529 Nov 28, 2017
KIA — RIO (2018) — 2 vehicle combinations
117000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
PITSTOP - TPMS AND/OR TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON DURING PDI - This Pitstop contains information regarding the TPMS lamp ON and Trunk Open warning lamp ON, or Master Warning Mode lamp ON in the cluster during PDI, even while the trunk is closed.
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PS505R1 Nov 22, 2017
KIA — NIRO (2017–2018) — 2 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
PITSTOP - OIL GRADE AND VISCOSITY - For 2017-18MY Niro (DE HEV) vehicles equipped with the 1.6L GDI Kappa engine, the recommended oil grade/spec to use is 0W-20 API SN synthetic oil or ACEA C2 SAE 5W-30 (petroleum based oil).
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TSBENG177A (2) Nov 22, 2017
KIA — OPTIMA (2018)
100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: 2.4L SHIFT QUALITY & WAKE-UP LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA316A) - CLOSED - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) and Transmission Control Unit (TCU) on some 2018MY Opti
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TSBENG177B Nov 22, 2017
KIA — OPTIMA, SORENTO (2018) — 2 vehicle combinations
100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: 2.4L SHIFT QUALITY & WAKE-UP LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA316B) - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) and Transmission Control Unit (TCU) on some 2018MY Optima (JFa) 2
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TSBENG177C Nov 22, 2017
KIA — SORENTO (2018) — 2 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: 2.4L ENGINE START LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA316C) - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Engine Control Unit (ECU) on some 2018MY Sorento (UMa) 2.4L vehicles, produced from March 31, 2017 through
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TSBTRA071AR1 Nov 21, 2017
KIA — OPTIMA, SORENTO (2018) — 4 vehicle combinations
100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: 2.0t & 3.3l SHIFT QUALITY LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA315A) - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) on some 2018MY Optima (JFa) 2.0T, produced from April 19, 2017 thr
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TSBELE091R3 Nov 20, 2017
KIA — BORREGO, CADENZA, FORTE, K900, OPTIMA, OPTIMA HYBRID, RIO, SEDONA, SORENTO, SOUL, SOUL EV, SPORTAGE (2009–2016) — 52 vehicle combinations
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB - IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE - This bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level on various head unit platforms and generations.
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VSC156TSB Nov 20, 2017
KIA — K900 (2014–2017) — 8 vehicle combinations
154000 SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
SC156 - TSB - Technical Service Bulletin regarding the K900 Seatbelt Anchor Pretensioner Sticker.
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TSBENG177A Nov 16, 2017
KIA — OPTIMA (2018)
100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: 2.4L SHIFT QUALITY & WAKE-UP LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA316A) - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Electronic Control Unit (ECU) and Transmission Control Unit (TCU) on some 2018MY Optima (JFa) 2
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TSBTRA071A Nov 16, 2017
KIA — OPTIMA, SORENTO (2018) — 4 vehicle combinations
100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: SHIFT QUALITY LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA315A) - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Transmission Control Unit (TCU) on some 2018MY Optima (JFa) 2.0T, produced from April 19, 2017 through July 10
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PS528 Nov 13, 2017
KIA — NIRO, SPORTAGE (2017–2018) — 6 vehicle combinations
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
PITSTOP - Bluetooth Sound Quality Concerns on UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) (PS528) - This Pitstop provides information to diagnose and repair 2017-18MY Sportage (QL) and 2017MY Niro (DE HEV) vehicles, with UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) head units, pro
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VSC156 Nov 13, 2017
KIA — K900 (2014–2017) — 8 vehicle combinations
154000 SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
SC156 - OWNER LETTER - Notification of new safety recall campaign for the seatbelt anchor pretensioner sticker.
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VSC156DP Nov 13, 2017
KIA — K900 (2014–2017) — 8 vehicle combinations
154000 SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
SC156 - DEALER PRINCIPAL LETTER - Notification of new safety recall campaign for the seatbelt anchor pretensioner sticker.
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VSC156DSM Nov 13, 2017
KIA — K900 (2014–2017) — 8 vehicle combinations
154000 SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
SC156 - DEALER SERVICE MANAGER LETTER - Notification of new safety recall campaign for the seatbelt anchor pretensioner sticker.
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VSC156QA Nov 13, 2017
KIA — K900 (2014–2017) — 8 vehicle combinations
154000 SEAT BELTS:PRETENSIONER
SC156 - QUESTION AND ANSWER GUIDE - Notification of new safety recall campaign for the seatbelt anchor pretensioner sticker FAQs.
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TSBBOD174 Nov 2, 2017
KIA — SPORTAGE (2018)
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: WINDSHIELD MOLDING REPAIR FOR WIND NOISE (SA311) - This bulletin provides the procedure for applying LOCTITE? between the front windshield molding lip and panoramic static roof glass on some 2018MY Sportage (QL) vehicl
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TSBBOD172 Oct 31, 2017
KIA — OPTIMA, OPTIMA HYBRID (2011–2016) — 11 vehicle combinations
120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
TSB - OUTSIDE REAR COMBINATION LAMP WATER INTRUSION - This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the outside rear combination lamp pads on some 2011-2015MY Optima (TF), produced from August 12, 2010 through July 23, 2015, and some 2011
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TSBCLI041 Oct 26, 2017
KIA — SPORTAGE (2017–2018) — 2 vehicle combinations
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: EVAPORATOR TEMPERATURE SENSOR AND/OR ECV REPLACEMENT (SA309) - This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the Evaporator Temperature Sensor and /or ECV (External Control Valve) on 2017-2018MY Sportage (QL) vehicle
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TSBELE137 Oct 25, 2017
KIA — SOUL EV (2015–2017) — 3 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: OBC UPDATE, INSPECTION AND/OR REPLACEMENT (SA306) - This bulletin provides the procedure to update, inspect, and if necessary, replace the On-Board Charger (OBC) on some 2015-17MY Soul EV (PS EV) vehicles, produced fro
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TSBELE135 Oct 24, 2017
KIA — NIRO (2017) — 2 vehicle combinations
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: INSPECTION AND/OR REPLACEMENT OF HYBRID DRIVE MOTOR (SA304) - This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect and, if necessary, replace the hybrid drive motor on some Niro (DE HEV) vehicles produced from January 1, 20
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