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SC136DEALERPSM Sep 19, 2016
KIA — SORENTO (2017) — 2 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DEALER PARTS & SERVICE MANAGER MEMO (SC136): ATTENTION: ALL DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGERS, KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS CONDUCTING AN EMISSIONS RECALL CAMPAIGN TO UPGRADE THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL UNIT (TCU) IN SIXTY (60) 2017 MY SORENTO
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TSBSC136 Sep 19, 2016
KIA — SORENTO (2017) — 2 vehicle combinations
100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB: VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS RECALL: TCU UPGRADE - LAMBDA 3.3GDI 6AT TCU ROM ID MISMATCH (SC136) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL UNIT (TCU) SOFTWARE UPGRADE FOR SIXTY (60) 2017MY SORENTO (UMA) VEHICLES P
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TSBSST046 Sep 16, 2016
KIA — KIA — 2 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: INTRODUCTION TO KDS MOBILE AND VISUAL SUPPORT SYSTEMS - REMOTE SUPPORT IS NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE KDS. TWO APPLICATIONS, MOBILE SUPPORT AND VISUAL SUPPORT, HAVE BEEN PLACED ON THE TABLET WITH THE KDS UPDATE M-N-K-01-00-0062. THE APPLICAT
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SC135DEALERP Sep 15, 2016
KIA — OPTIMA, OPTIMA HYBRID, RONDO, SEDONA (2009–2015) — 36 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO (SC135) - ATTENTION: ALL DEALER PRINCIPALS, KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN / WARRANTY EXTENSION PROGRAM TO INSPECT THE EVAPORATIVE CANISTER. KIA HAS DETERMINED THAT THE FO
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SC135DEALERPSM Sep 15, 2016
KIA — OPTIMA, OPTIMA HYBRID, RONDO, SEDONA (2009–2015) — 36 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DEALER PARTS & SERVICE MANAGER MEMO (SC135) - ATTENTION: ALL DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGERS, KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN / WARRANTY EXTENSION PROGRAM TO INSPECT THE EVAPORATIVE CANISTER.
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SC135QA Sep 15, 2016
KIA — OPTIMA, OPTIMA HYBRID, RONDO, SEDONA (2009–2015) — 18 vehicle combinations
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Q AND A (SC135/WTY009) - EVAPORATIVE CANISTER VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN / WARRANTY EXTENSION PROGRAM
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TSBSC135 Sep 15, 2016
KIA — OPTIMA, OPTIMA HYBRID, RONDO, SEDONA (2009–2015) — 38 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TSB: VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN: EVAPORATIVE CANISTER INSPECTION AND/OR REPLACEMENT (SC135) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO INSPECT AND/OR REPLACE THE EVAPORATIVE CANISTER ASSEMBLY ON SOME OPTIMA (TF) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FR
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PS461R1 Sep 13, 2016
KIA — FORTE (2017)
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: DTC P0014 ? EXHAUST CAMSHAFT POSITION TIMING OVER-ADVANCED OR SYSTEM PERFORMANCE - WHEN ENCOUNTERING A CUSTOMER CONCERN OF A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LIGHT (MIL) ON IN THE DASH ON SOME 2017MY FORTE (YDM) WITH A 2.0L NU MPI ENGINE, CHE
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TSBCHA072R1 Sep 13, 2016
KIA — OPTIMA, OPTIMA HYBRID (2011–2014) — 8 vehicle combinations
010000 STEERING
TSB REV1: MDPS FLEXIBLE COUPLING REPLACEMENT CUSTOMER SATISFACTION PROGRAM (CS1604) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FLEXIBLE COUPLING IN THE MOTOR DRIVEN POWER STEERING (MDPS) ON SOME 2011-2014 MY OPTIM
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TSBCHA074R1 Sep 13, 2016
KIA — CADENZA, FORTE, FORTE KOUP, SOUL (2010–2014) — 11 vehicle combinations
010000 STEERING
TSB REV1: MDPS FLEXIBLE COUPLING REPLACEMENT - THIS BULLETIN IS ISSUED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ABOUT THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FLEXIBLE COUPLING IN THE MDPS MOTOR OF SOME VEHICLES WHICH MIGHT EXPERIENCE A ?KNOCK? NOISE ORIGINATING FROM THE MDPS
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PS463 Sep 6, 2016
KIA — FORTE (2017) — 2 vehicle combinations
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
PITSTOP: TRUNK LID LINER DELETED ON LX MANUAL TRANSMISSION MODELS - ALL 2017MY FORTE (YDM) LX MODELS EQUIPPED WITH A MANUAL TRANSMISSION DO NOT INCLUDE A TRUNK LINER ON THE UNDERSIDE OF TRUNK LID. IT IS IMPORTANT TO NOTE THAT THIS COMPONENT
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PS336R1 Sep 2, 2016
KIA — FORTE (2014–2016) — 3 vehicle combinations
020000 SUSPENSION
PITSTOP: CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION - SOME 2014-2016MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A CLICKING TYPE NOISE FROM THE FRONT SUSPENSION WHEN CARRYING A FULL LOAD OF PASSENGERS AND TURNING THE WHEEL IN EITHER DIRECTION AT LOW SPEEDS
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PS462 Sep 2, 2016
KIA — SEDONA, SOUL (2017) — 4 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
PITSTOP: NE W BA SE AUDIO SYSTEM I N 2017MY SOUL A ND SEDONA - THIS PITSTOP PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THE FUNCTIONALITY ON THE LATEST GENERATION BASE AUDIO SYSTEM (DESIGNATED AUDIO 4.0 B) THAT HAS BEEN APPLIED ON 17 MY SOUL AND SEDONA.
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TSBCHA071 Sep 2, 2016
KIA — OPTIMA (2014)
021600 SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING
TSB: FRONT WHEEL BEARING NOISE - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARINGS ON 2014MY OPTIMA (QF) VEHICLES THAT EXPERIENCE AN UNUSUAL NOISE (HUMMING OR POPPING) THAT IS ISOLATED TO THE FRONT WHEEL BEARING. THE
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PS464 Sep 1, 2016
KIA — OPTIMA (2014–2015) — 4 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: NO COMMUNICATION WITH BLIND SPOT DETECTION AFTER COLLISION REPAIRS - THIS PITSTOP PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO 2014-2015MY OPTIMA (QF) VEHICLES WITH BLIND SPOT DETECTION (BSD), WHICH MAY EXHIBIT A ?CHECK BSD SYSTEM? MESSAGE AND
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PS465 Sep 1, 2016
KIA — CADENZA, K900, OPTIMA, SEDONA, SORENTO, SPORTAGE (2014–2017) — 57 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: RECALIBRATION OF BLIND SPOT DETECTION AFTER COLLISION REPAIRS - THIS PITSTOP PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH BLIND SPOT DETECTION (BSD), WHICH MAY EXHIBIT A ?CHECK BSD SYSTEM? MESSAGE WITH DTCS: C270254
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TSBENG148R3 Aug 31, 2016
KIA — CADENZA, SORENTO (2014–2016) — 5 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TSB: CHATTER/RATTLE NOISE FROM ENGINE AFTER COLD SOAK - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT THE TIMING CHAIN TENSIONER REPLACEMENT ON SOME 2014~16MY CADENZA (VG), PRODUCED FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2013 THROUGH JANUARY 7, 2016, AND SOME 2014~20
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WTY008DEALERPSM Aug 29, 2016
KIA — SORENTO (2012–2014) — 6 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO: WTY008 - 2012-2014 MY SORENTO 2.4L GDI ENGINE - EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. HAS EXTENDED THE WARRANTY COVERAGE OF THE KIA NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE SHORT BLOCK ASSEMBLY (
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WTY008FORM Aug 29, 2016
KIA — SORENTO (2012–2014) — 6 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT FORM: WTY008 - 2012-2014 MY SORENTO 2.4L GDI ENGINE WARRANTY EXTENSION PROGRAM - IF YOU HAVE PAID TO HAVE YOUR ENGINE REPAIRED/REPLACED DUE TO CONNECTING ROD FAILURE, YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR REIMBURSEMENT FOR SOME
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WTY008OWNER Aug 29, 2016
KIA — SORENTO (2012–2014) — 6 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
OWNER LETTER: WTY008 - 2012-2014 MY SORENTO 2.4L GDI ENGINE WARRANTY EXTENSION - DEAR KIA SORENTO VEHICLE OWNER: KIA MOTORS AMERICA TAKES PRIDE IN PROVIDING YOU WITH HIGH QUALITY AND DEPENDABLE VEHICLES. IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THESE STANDARD
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TSB-ELE060 Aug 28, 2016
KIA — OPTIMA, SOUL (2012) — 4 vehicle combinations
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: COMBINED TSB/SERVICE ACTION: OPTIMA (QF) AND SOUL (AM) AVN AND BASE AUDIO SYSTEM UPGRADE (SA168) - This bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the navigation system and base audio system software of some 2012MY Optima (QF) and s
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V19I4 Aug 26, 2016
KIA — KIA
350000 EQUIPMENT
"TECH TIMES: 2016 ? VOLUME 19, ISSUE 4 - INSIDE THIS ISSUE: 1 KDS: NEW FEATURE DATA ANALYSIS 2 TECHLINE FAQS 2 LATEST TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETINS, SERVICE ACTIONS AND CAMPAIGNS 3 GETTING UP TO SPEED ON HYBRID TECHNOLOGY 4 KIA TOPS IN
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TSBBOD147 Aug 25, 2016
KIA — OPTIMA (2016) — 2 vehicle combinations
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
TSB: SUNROOF POPPING NOISE REPAIR - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON SOME 2016MY OPTIMA (JFA) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 TO FEBRUARY 23, 2016, WHICH MAY EXPERIENCE A POP OR CLICK NOISE WHEN DRIVING OVER BUMPS OR TURNING
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TSBBOD148 Aug 25, 2016
KIA — OPTIMA (2016) — 2 vehicle combinations
134000 VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
TSB: SUNROOF BUZZING NOISE - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON SOME 2016MY OPTIMA (JFA) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER 28, 2015 TO JUNE 20, 2016, WHICH MAY EXHIBIT A BUZZING NOISE THAT MAY INCREASE WITH INTENSITY IN CONJUNCTION WITH
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WTY007DEALERPSM Aug 24, 2016
KIA — SPORTAGE (2011–2014) — 8 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
"DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO: WTY007 - 2011-2014 MY SPORTAGE 2.0L TURBO GDI & 2.4L GDI ENGINE - EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. HAS EXTENDED THE WARRANTY COVERAGE OF THE KIA NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY FOR THE S
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