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TSBBOD124
Dec 15, 2015
151200 SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
SERVICE ACTION: 2014 - 2016 MY SOUL (PS) AND SOUL (PS EV) REAR CENTER SEAT BELT WEBBING GUIDE REPLACEMENT (SA206) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR THE REPLACEMENT OF THE SEAT BELT WEBBING GUIDE FOR THE REAR CENTER SEAT IN 2014~201
V18I6
Dec 12, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
TECH TIMES VOLUME 18, ISSUE 6 - THIS NEWSLETTER CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES: 1. KGIS ENHANCED SEARCH 2.
PS430
Dec 11, 2015
100000 POWER TRAIN
8-SPEED TRANSMISSION REPLACEMENT REQUIREMENTS - ON K900 (KH) VEHICLES, THE 8-SPEED TRANSMISSION (A8TR1) HAS PRECISE DIRECT SOLENOID CONTROL FOR THE CLUTCH AND BRAKE SYSTEM INSIDE THE TRANSMISSION. DUE TO HYDRAULIC PRESSURE VARIANCE AT THE T
PS434
Dec 11, 2015
130000 VISIBILITY
MAINTAINING CLEAR WINDSHIELD/WINDOW VISIBILITY - THIS COMMUNICATION EXPLAINS WHAT CAUSES THE FILM BUILD-UP ON THE INSIDE OF WINDOWS AND THE USE OF KIA GLASS CLEANER AND A MICRO FIBER CLOTH TO EFFECTIVELY REMOVE THE FILM.
TSBFUE032
Nov 25, 2015
091200 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:FUEL GAUGE SYSTEM
SERVICE ACTION: INACCURATE READING FROM FUEL GAUGE (SA 212) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO INSPECT FUEL GAUGE LEVEL INDICATOR ON SOME 2016MY OPTIMA (JFA) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM SEPTEMBER 22, 2015 THROUGH OCTOBER 22, 2015 WHICH M
TSBELE095
Nov 24, 2015
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
TSB: SIRIUS XM SATELLITE RADIO TROUBLESHOOTING - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO SIRIUS XM SATELLITE RADIO SERVICE IN REGARDS TO THE FOLLOWING: REFRESH OF SIRIUS XM, P
PS440
Nov 20, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
OPTIMA (JFA) - FRONT LICENSE PLATE INSTALLATION - THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING FRONT LICENSE PLATE INSTALLATION ON 2016 MY OPTIMA (JFA).
PS439
Nov 19, 2015
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
FUNCTION TESTING MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM DURING PDI/DELIVERY - THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING THE IMPORTANCE OF CONFIRMING PROPER MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM FUNCTION DURING PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) AND DURING FINAL DELIVERY TO THE CUSTOM
TSBSST035R1
Nov 13, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: KIA DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (KDS) REQUIREMENTS - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO THE INTRODUCTION OF THE KDS, THE FIRST MOBILE BASED DIAGNOSTIC TOOL FOR KIA VEHICLES.
TSBELE096R2
Nov 12, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SERVICE ACTION: UVO UPGRADE - SORENTO (UMA), RIO (UB), SOUL (PS), AND SEDONA (YP) (SA209) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE UVO SYSTEM ON SOME 2016MY SORENTO (UMA), RIO (UB), SOUL (PS) AND SEDONA (YP) VEHICLES (SEE PR
PS299R1
Nov 10, 2015
136000 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER
CORRECT PROCEDURE FOR RAISING WINDSHIELD WIPERS - THIS ARTICLE OUTLINES THE PROCEDURE TO BE USED TO RAISE THE WIPER ARMS TO THE FULLY VERTICAL POSITION.
TSBBOD119
Nov 6, 2015
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
COMBINED TSB/SERVICE ACTION: FUEL FILLER DOOR ADJUSTMENT (SA202) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO ADJUST THE FUEL FILLER DOOR SPRING OF SOME 2015~2016MY SEDONA (YP) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JULY 29, 2014 THROUGH JUNE 15, 2015, WHICH
TSBENG151R1
Oct 30, 2015
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
SERVICE ACTION: ECM/TCM SHIFT LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA207) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ECM/TCM SOFTWARE UPGRADE FOR SOME 2016MY SOUL (PS) VEHICLES TO IMPROVE TRANSMISSION ?SHIFT-FEEL? WHEN DOWNSHIFTING (6-5-4).
TSBTRA058R3
Oct 30, 2015
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
SERVICE ACTION: TCM SHIFT LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA208) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE TCM SOFTWARE UPGRADE FOR SOME 2016MY SEDONA (YP) VEHICLES TO IMPROVE TRANSMISSION ?SHIFT-FEEL? WHEN DOWNSHIFTING (3-2) AND TO IMPROVE ?B
PS438
Oct 29, 2015
020000 SUSPENSION
OPTIMA (JFA) - ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS - THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES THE ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS FOR 2016MY OPTIMA (JFA). IN THE EVENT A WHEEL ALIGNMENT IS NEEDED, ENSURE YOUR ALIGNMENT EQUIPMENT HAS THE CORRECT SPECIFICATIONS PROGRAMMED INTO T
PS437
Oct 26, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
IMPORTANCE OF PROVIDING ACCURATE INFORMATION REGARDING WIRING HARNESS REPAIRS - IN AN EFFORT TO IMPROVE WIRE HARNESS QUALITY, KMA CLOSELY REVIEWS EACH WARRANTY CLAIM RELATED TO WIRE HARNESS REPAIR.
TSBSST041
Oct 19, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: KDS - AUDIO UPDATE MODULE (AUM) - THE GDS AUDIO UPDATE MODULE (AUM) WAS INTRODUCED IN FOURTH QUARTER OF 2013. THIS SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL (SST) WAS DEVELOPED TO IMPROVE THE EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF UPDATING 2010MY, AND LATER, KIA
V18I5
Oct 16, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
"TECH TIMES - THIS NEWS LETTER CONTAINS THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES: 1. KDS AUDIO UPDATE MODULE (AUM) 3. FALL 201
PS432
Oct 15, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SMART KEY/CARD PROGRAMMING PROCEDURE - THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS THE PROCEUDRE TO PROGRAM THE SMART KEY/CARD FOR THE K900
PS425
Oct 14, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
AVN DISPLAYS "UNABLE TO START VEHICLE" WARNING MESSAGE - ON SOME 2015~16MY SOUL EV (PS EV) VEHICLES, A CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN THAT A WARNING MESSAGE (?UNABLE TO START VEHICLE?) IS BEING DISPLAYED ON THE NAVIGATION HEAD UNIT SCREEN. THIS COND
TSBELE094
Oct 13, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SERVICE ACTION: LOW VOLTAGE DC-DC CONVERTER (LDC) SYSTEM LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA201) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE REPROGRAMMING OF THE LOW VOLTAGE DC-DC CONVERTER (LDC) SYSTEM OF SOME 2015~2016MY SOUL EV (PS EV) VEHICLE
TSBFUE029
Oct 13, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
SERVICE ACTION - REAR OXYGEN (02) SENSOR LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA199) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE OF SOME 2015MY K900 (KH) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM DECEMBER 13, 2013 THROUGH DECEMBER 15, 2014, TO IMP
PS428
Oct 9, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
SIMPLIFIED UVO E-SERVICES ACTIVATION PROCEDURE - THIS ARTICLE OUTLINES THE SIMPLIFIED ACTIVATION PROCEDURE FOR VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH UVO E-SERVICES. (EXCLUDING 2016 K900 AND SOUL EV)
PS426
Oct 8, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SMART KEY ACCESS INOP DUE TO RADIO FREQUENCY INTERFERENCE - ON SOME KIA VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE SMART KEY (SMK) SYSTEM, A CUSTOMER MAY COMPLAIN OF INTERMITTENT OPERATION AND/OR INABILITY TO LOCK OR UNLOCK THE DOORS USING THE BUTTON ON TH
TSBGEN078
Oct 6, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) AND OWNER DELIVERY FOLDER PROGRAM - ALL MODELS EXCLUDING K900 AND SOUL EV -KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF AN ALL-NEW PRE-DELIVERY INSPECTION (PDI) AND OWNER DELIVERY FOLDER PROGRA