Technical Service Bulletins
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PS-441
Feb 12, 2016
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
HARSH UPSHIFT AFTER PERFORMING TSB TRA 058/SA208 - KMA HAS RECENTLY IDENTIFIED AN INCREASE IN TECHLINE CASES WITH A COMPLAINT RELATED TO ?A/T UP-SHIFTING HARD? IN MOST GEARS. FURTHER INVESTIGATION HAS REVEALED THAT MOST OF THESE OCCURRED AF
TSB-CHA-065-R1
Feb 12, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
COMBINED TSB/SERVICE ACTION: MIL ON WITH DTC C1212 - LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA216) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE OF SOME 2014~2015MY FORTE (YD), PRODUCED FROM DECEMBER 7, 2013 TO APRIL 16, 2015, AND SO
TSB-CLI-030
Feb 5, 2016
138800 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR
TSB / UNEVEN WINDSHIELD DEFROSTER PERFORMANCE - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO INSTALL VENT CLIPS ON SOME 2014~2015MY SOUL (PS) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JULY 21, 2013 THROUGH APRIL 5, 2015, WHICH MAY EXHIBIT UNEVEN WINDSHIELD DEFROS
TSB-BOD-126
Feb 3, 2016
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
COMBINED TSB / SERVICE ACTION: REAR DOOR WINDOW MOTOR REPLACEMENT (SA214) - THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE BOTH REAR DOOR POWER WINDOW MOTORS ON SOME 2014MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2013 THROUGH SEPTE
TSB-BOD-120
Jan 29, 2016
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
SERVICE ACTION: DOOR MODULE REPLACEMENT (SA218) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE RIGHT FRONT DOOR MODULE ASSEMBLY ON CERTAIN 2014~2015MY OPTIMA (QF) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM MARCH 1, 2014 THROUGH JULY 31, 2014, WHICH MAY EXH
TSB-BOD-128
Jan 29, 2016
114000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
SERVICE ACTION: FUEL DOOR ACTUATOR REPLACEMENT (SA217) - THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE FUEL DOOR ACTUATOR OF SOME 2013MY OPTIMA (QF) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2013 ~ MARCH 14, 2013, WHICH MAY EXHIBIT AN INOP
TSB-ELE-077-R1
Jan 29, 2016
284000 BACK OVER PREVENTION: CAMERA SYSTEM
TSB: REAR VIEW CAMERA DIAGNOSIS/REPLACEMENT - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION TO DIAGNOSE AND/OR REPLACE THE REAR VIEW CAMERA OF SOME KIA VEHICLES (SEE TABLE ON PG. 6 FOR SPECIFIC MODELS AND PRODUCTION DATES) WHICH MAY EXHIBIT INADEQUAT
TSB-ELE-086-R1
Jan 29, 2016
111000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
TSB: DDM / ADM SYSTEM LOGIC IMPROVEMENT/PARASITIC DRAW REDUCTION - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE REPROGRAMMING OF THE DRIVER'S DOOR MODULE (DDM) AND THE ASSIST DOOR MODULE (ADM) OF SOME 2015 MY SEDONA (YP) VEHICLES, PRO
TSB-CHA-060
Jan 20, 2016
011000 STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
TSB: ECM UPGRADE - STEERING LOGIC IMPROVEMENT - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE MDPS ECU SOFTWARE UPGRADE FOR SOME 2011 ~ 2014MY OPTIMA (TF/QF) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JOB #1 THROUGH JULY 27, 2014, WHICH MAY EXPERIENCE A N
TSB-BOD-122
Jan 15, 2016
162700 STRUCTURE:BODY:TRUNK LID
COMBINED TSB/SERVICE ACTION: TRUNK STRIKER ADJUSTMENT (SA204) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO ADJUST THE TRUNK STRIKER OF SOME 2014MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM FEBRUARY 1, 2013 THROUGH FEBRUARY 28, 2014, WHICH MAY EXHIBIT
TSB-BOD-127
Jan 15, 2016
160000 STRUCTURE
SERVICE ACTION: OVERHEAD CONSOLE INSPECTION AND/OR REPLACEMENT (SA215) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO INSPECT AND/OR REPLACE THE OVERHEAD CONSOLE OF SOME 2015~2016MY SEDONA (YP) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JOB #1 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 3,
TSB-ELE-080-R2
Jan 15, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: AVN SYSTEM UPGRADE - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE OF SOME 2013MY OPTIMA (TF/QF) AND SOME 2013MY SOUL (AM) VEHICLES, TO IMPROVE BLUETOOTH? CONNECTIVITY.
TSB-ELE-081-R2
Jan 15, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: UVO SYSTEM UPGRADE - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE UVO SYSTEM ON SOME 2013MY SOUL (AM), SORENTO (XM), OPTIMA (TF/QF), RIO (UB) AND SPORTAGE (SL) VEHICLES TO IMPROVE BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY.
TSB-ELE-082-R2
Jan 15, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: BASE AUDIO SYSTEM UPGRADE - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM AND BASE AUDIO SYSTEM SOFTWARE OF SOME 2013MY SOUL (AM), OPTIMA (TF/QF), SORENTO (XMA) AND FORTE (TD) VEHICLES, TO IMPROVE BLUETOOTH?
TSB-ENG-152
Jan 7, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: ECM UPGRADE - MIL ON WITH DTC P0128 - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE FOR SOME 2015MY SOUL (PS) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JUNE 14, 2014 THROUGH NOVEMBER 18, 2015, WHICH MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION
TSB-ELE-092
Jan 5, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: SIRIUS AUDIO MUTES (DROPS OUT) INTERMITTENTLY IN OPEN SPACES - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT THE REPLACEMENT OF THE SHARK-FIN STYLE ROOF ANTENNA OF SOME 2014~2015MY SPORTAGE (SL) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM AUGUST 1, 2014 THROUG
TSB-CLI-028
Jan 4, 2016
131000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD
TSB: WINDSHIELD COWL, BLOWER MOTOR AND/OR RESISTOR REPLACEMENT - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR REPLACEMENT OF THE WINDSHIELD COWL, BLOWER MOTOR AND/OR RESISTOR OF SOME 2015~2016MY SEDONA (YP) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JOB #1 THROUG
PS290R1
Dec 18, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
SUCTION CUP RESIDUE ON WINDSHIELD - RESIDUE FROM INSTALLATION OF THE GLASS MAY CAUSE THE APPEARANCE OF CIRCULAR MARKINGS, IN THE SHAPE OF SUCTION CUPS, TO APPEAR ON THE SURFACE OF THE GLASS (EXAMPLE SHOWN BELOW). THIS CONDITION IS MORE APPA
TSBCLI029
Dec 18, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TSB: R1234YF REFRIGERANT - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO THE NEW R1234YF REFRIGERANT INITIALLY BEING RELEASED WITH THE 2017MY SPORTAGE (QL), AND APPLICABLE TO FUTURE MODELS. GOVERNMENTAL STANDARDS TO REDUCE THE LENGTH OF T
TSBSST043
Dec 18, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TSB: R1234F REFRIGERANT EQUIPMENT - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO THE INTRODUCTION OF R1234YF RECOVERY, RECYCLING, AND RECHARGING EQUIPMENT. THIS EQUIPMENT IS DESIGNED TO MEET SAE J2843 REQUIREMENTS FOR SERVICING VEHICLES C
TSBELE093
Dec 17, 2015
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
TSB: HEADLAMP BULB CONNECTOR REPLACEMENT - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT REPLACING THE BULB CONNECTOR IN THE HEADLAMP ASSEMBLY ON SOME SOUL (PS) VEHICLES, EQUIPPED WITH NON-PROJECTOR STYLE HEADLAMPS AND PRODUCED FROM AUGUST 26, 2
TSBBOD118
Dec 16, 2015
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SERVICE ACTION: INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE PEELING (SA203) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO INSPECT OR REPLACE THE INSIDE CHROME DOOR HANDLE(S) ON SOME 2011MY SORENTO (XMA) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JULY, 2010 THROUGH FEBRUARY, 2011 WHICH
TSBCHA061
Dec 16, 2015
199000 TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
SERVICE ACTION: TMPS REPLACEMENT (SA213) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO CHECK OR REPLACE THE TPMS SENSORS FOR SOME 2016MY OPTIMA (JFA) AND 2016MY SORENTO (UMA) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER 28TH, 2015 THROUGH DECEMBER 7TH, 20
TSBGEN080
Dec 16, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: KIA GLOBAL INFORMATION SYSTEM (KGIS) - SEARCH ENHANCEMENT AND NEW FEATURES - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON THE UPCOMING NEW KGIS ENHANCED SEARCH AND NEW FEATURES TO BE RELEASED DECEMBER 16TH, 2015. THESE FEATURES WILL ENABLE KI
TSBBOD123
Dec 15, 2015
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
SERVICE ACTION: INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE(S) INSPECTION AND/OR REPLACEMENT (SA205) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO INSPECT AND/OR REPLACE THE INTERIOR DOOR HANDLE(S) OF SOME 2013MY SOUL (AM) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM AUGUST 1, 2012 THROU