Technical Service Bulletins
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PS415R2
Jun 19, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: OIL INTRUSION INTO E-CVVT COVER - WHEN DIAGNOSING A DTC RELATED TO THE E-CVVT SYSTEM, REMOVE THE THE E-CVVT COVER AND CHECK FOR POSSIBLE OIL INTRUSION (A). THE ECVVT SYSTEM UTILIZES TWO SEALS TO PREVENT INTRUSION OF OIL AND/OR DUST
TSBBOD093R5
Jun 19, 2015
220000 SEATS
TSB: SECOND ROW SEAT INOPERATIVE OR DIFFICULT TO RELEASE - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO SOME 2011-2013MY SORENTO (XMA) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM OCTOBER 26, 2009 TO NOVEMBER 5, 2012, WHICH MAY EXHIBIT A CONCERN RELATED TO THE
TSBELE065R1
Jun 18, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: 12V AND HIGH-VOLTAGE (HV) BATTERY RECEIVING INSPECTION AND IN STORAGE MAINTENANCE - THIS BULLETIN OUTLINES THE PROCEDURE FOR CHARGING THE 12V AND THE HIGH-VOLTAGE (HV) BATTERIES ON SOUL EV (PS EV) VEHICLES WHILE IN DEALER INVENTORY. AL
TSBSST038
Jun 16, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: KIA UNIVERSAL MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE TESTER UPDATE KIT - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO AN UPDATE FOR THE KIA UNIVERSAL MULTIMEDIA INTERFACE TESTER (MIT) KIT. THE MIT HAS BEEN UPDATED FOR IMPROVED COMPATIBILITY WITH KIA?S
TSBELE051R2
Jun 12, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: DRIVER?S SIDE POWER WINDOW MOTOR REPLACEMENT - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO SOME SORENTO (XMA) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JANUARY 28, 2010 THROUGH MAY 16, 2011, WHICH MAY EXHIBIT AN INOPERABLE DRIVER?S SIDE WINDOW. TO COR
PS412
Jun 10, 2015
130000 VISIBILITY
PITSTOP: SUN VISOR LIGHTS ARE INOPERABLE OR STAY ON - WHEN DIAGNOSING A CONCERN RELATED TO INOPERABLE, OR CONSTANTLY ON, SUN VISOR COURTESY LIGHTS, CHECK THE CONDITION OF THE INTERIOR LAMP 10A FUSE. IF THE FUSE IS BLOWN, INSPECT THE HARNESS
PS410R1
Jun 4, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: ADDING DATA AND IMAGES TO TECHLINE WEB CASES - WHEN ADDRESSING A REQUEST FROM TECHLINE AGENTS FOR DTC FREEZE FRAME DATA FILES, IMAGES AND OTHER TYPES OF FILES, FOLLOW THE STEP BY STEP INSTRUCTIONS SHOWN BELOW, TO LEARN HOW TO PROPE
PS411
Jun 3, 2015
162500 STRUCTURE:BODY:TAILGATE
PITSTOP: POWER TAIL GATE FUNCTIONALITY CONCERNS - WHEN DIAGNOSING A CONCERN RELATED TO POWER TAIL GATE (PTG) FUNCTIONALITY ON 2016MY SORENTO (UMA) VEHICLES, PRODUCED PRIOR TO JANUARY 13, 2015, CLOSELY INSPECT CONNECTOR RR01 FOR EVIDENCE OF
TSBENG146R1
Jun 3, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TSB: ECM UPGRADE ? RIO, SOUL MIL ON WITH DTC(S) P0456/P0461/P050A/P2188/P2192/P0128/P0326/P0441 - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE FOR SOME 2012~2014MY RIO (UB), SOME 2012~2013 SOUL (AM) AND SOME 2014MY
TSBTRA051R1
Jun 1, 2015
100000 POWER TRAIN
TSB: 6 SPD A/T SOLENOID REPLACEMENT ? MULTIPLE DTCS - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO THE REPLACEMENT OF VARIOUS SHIFT SOLENOIDS ON 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLES WITH DTCS P0741, P0743, P0748, P0753, P0758, P0763, P0768, P0773
SC120OWNER
May 27, 2015
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
DEAR KIA SEDONA OWNER: - KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE DRUM GEAR IN THE POWER SLIDING DOOR RELEASE ACTUATORS TO IMPROVE THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE POWER SLIDING DOORS IN CERTAIN 2015 MODEL
TT066
May 27, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"TECH TIP: DTC C1203 OR C1212 - SPEED SENSOR FAILURE SYMPTOM: C1203 ? RH FRONT WHEEL SPEED SENSOR OPEN/SHORT AND/OR C1212 ? VEHICLE SPEED SENSOR FAILURE. REPAIR: CHECK FOR A SHORT IN THE MAIN ESC HARNESS NEAR THE RADIATOR BRACKET. VERI
TT070
May 27, 2015
353400 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:RADIO/TAPE DECK/CD ETC.
"TECHTIP: POOR AM RADIO RECEPTION SYMPTOM: CUSTOMER COMPLAINS OF POOR AM RADIO RECEPTION. REPAIR: CHECK FOR BATTERY VOLTAGE AT THE ROOF ANTENNA CONNECTOR F04 WITH THE RADIO ON. IF YOU FIND BATTERY VOLTAGE, REPLACE THE ROOF ANTENNA BASE.
TSBELE083
May 26, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: NAVIGATION UNIT SOFTWARE UPGRADE (SA192) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE AVN SYSTEM ON SOME 2014MY SOUL (PS) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JUNE 1, 2013 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2013, AS PART OF A KIA/ J.D
TSBELE084
May 26, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: UVO SYSTEM UPGRADE (SA193) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE UVO SYSTEM ON SOME 2014MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JUNE 1, 2013 THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2013, AS PART OF A KIA /J.D. POWER PILOT
PS408
May 22, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"PITSTOP: CHECKING FOR BATTERY STATE OF HEALTH (SOH) AFTER RANGE PERFORMANCE COMPLAINTS - WHEN ENCOUNTERING CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS RELATED TO LOWER THAN EXPECTED RANGE PERFORMANCE FROM THE VEHICLE, CHECK AND RECORD THE BATTERY STATE OF HEALTH
SC120DEALERP
May 22, 2015
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ATTENTION: ALL DEALER PRINCIPALS - KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. WILL BE CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN, TO REPLACE THE DRUM GEAR IN THE POWER SLIDING DOOR RELEASE ACTUATORS TO IMPROVE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE POWER SLIDING DOORS IN 2015 MY
SC120DEALERPSM
May 22, 2015
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
ATTENTION: ALL KIA PARTS & SERVICE MANAGERS - KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE DRUM GEAR IN THE POWER SLIDING DOOR RELEASE ACTUATORS TO IMPROVE THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE POWER SLIDING DOORS I
TSBSC120
May 22, 2015
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
TSB: VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN - POWER SLIDING DOOR RELEASE ACTUATORS (SC120) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO REPLACE THE DRUM GEAR IN THE POWER SLIDING DOOR RELEASE ACTUATORS TO IMPROVE THE FUNCTIONALITY OF THE POWER SLIDING DOO
TT063
May 22, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
"TECH TIP: NO BASS FROM AUDIO SYSTEM SYMPTOM: AUDIO UNIT LOCKS UP OR HAS NO BASS IN FREEZING TEMPERATURES. REPAIR: VERIFY THE CUSTOMER?S COMPLAINT AND MOVE THE VEHICLE INDOORS. IF AFTER THE TEMPERATURE INSIDE THE VEHICLE INCREASES THE HE
TT065
May 22, 2015
138000 VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM
"TECH TIP: BUZZING NOISE FROM DASH SYMPTOM: BUZZING NOISE COMING FROM DASH AREA. REPAIR: OPERATE THE AIR-TEMP CONTROLS OR THE VENT AIR POSITION CONTROL SETTING. IF THE NOISE STOPS AFTER ADJUSTING THE CONTROLS, THE NOISE MAY BE CAUSED BY A
TT067
May 22, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"TECH TIP: DTC P1A89 - DC/DC CONVERTER CURRENT SENSOR FAULT SYMPTOM: DTC - MIL ? P1A89 DC/DC CONVERTER CURRENT SENSOR FAULT AND ILLUMINATED BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM WARNING LAMP IN THE CLUSTER. REPAIR: USE GDS/KDS TO CHECK THE LDC OUTPUT
PS402
May 21, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"PITSTOP: UVO ESERVICES W/PREMIUM NAVIGATION (AVN 4.0) FUNCTIONALITY AND REQUIRED USE OF USB CABLE - FOR CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS ON AVN 4.0 (UVO ESERVICES W/PREMIUM NAVIGATION HEAD UNIT) EQUIPPED VEHICLES REGARDING THE FOLLOWING CONCERNS: ?H UN
PS409
May 21, 2015
160000 STRUCTURE
"PITSTOP: ADDITION OF PIANO BLACK ACCENTS ON SXL MODELS - A RUNNING PRODUCTION CHANGE HAS BEEN MADE TO THE 2016MY SORENTO (UMA), SXL TRIM ONLY, TO INCLUDE PIANO BLACK ACCENTS ON THE FRONT DRIVER AND PASSENGER SEAT BACKS AND ON THE SHIFT KNO
SC120QA
May 20, 2015
162300 STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN ? SC120 - 2015 MY SEDONA EX, SX, SXL, AND CERTAIN LX MODEL VEHICLES POWER SLIDING DOOR RELEASE ACTUATORS VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN