Technical Service Bulletins
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PS395
Apr 9, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: MICRO 2? BLADE-STYLE FUSES IN NEW VEHICLES - TECHNICIANS SHOULD BE AWARE THAT 2016MY SORENTO (UMA), 2015MY K900 (KH), 2015MY SOUL (PS), 2015MY SOUL EV (PS EV) AND 2015MY SEDONA (YP) VEHICLES ARE NOW EQUIPPED WITH MICRO 2? BLADE-STY
TSBFUE028
Apr 9, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: ECM UPGRADE ? SORENTO (XMA) 3.3 GDI MIL ON WITH DTCS P2096, P2098 - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE FOR SOME 2014-2015MY SORENTO (XMA) VEHICLES WHICH MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (
TSBCHA053R1
Apr 7, 2015
010000 STEERING
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: HYDRAULIC STEERING RACK INSPECTION AND/OR REPLACEMENT (SA182) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR INSPECTING AND/OR REPLACING THE STEERING RACK OF SOME 2015MY SEDONA (YP) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM DECEMBER 3, 2014
PS396
Apr 3, 2015
160000 STRUCTURE
PITSTOP: WATER LEAKING INTO TRUNK AND/OR REAR FLOORBOARD AREA - ON SOME 2014MY FORTE (YD) VEHICLES, PRODUCED PRIOR TO MAY 21, 2014, CUSTOMERS MAY COMPLAIN OF WATER LEAKING INTO THE TRUNK AND/OR REAR FLOORBOARD AREA, AFTER A RAINSTORM OR A C
PS397
Apr 3, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: - ICY ROAD WARNING INDICATOR LOGIC - THIS ARTICLE DESCRIBES THE OPERATION LOGIC FOR THE ICY ROAD WARNING INDICATOR IN THE INSTRUMENT CLUSTER. THE INDICATOR WILL ILLUMINATE (A) WHEN THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE DROPS BELOW 40?F (4?C) TO
SC119DEALERP
Apr 3, 2015
194000 TIRES:VALVE
DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO: ATTENTION: ALL DEALER PRINCIPALS - KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. WILL BE CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN, TO REPLACE THE TIRE VALVE STEM ASSEMBLIES IN CERTAIN 2010 MY SOUL, 2010 MY FORTE, AND 2011 MY SORENTO VEHICL
SC119DEALERPSM
Apr 3, 2015
194000 TIRES:VALVE
DEALER PARTS AND SERVICE MANAGER MEMO: ATTENTION: ALL KIA PARTS & SERVICE MANAGERS - KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPLACE THE TIRE VALVE STEM ASSEMBLIES TO PREVENT GRADUAL LOSS OF TIRE PRESSURE IN C
SC119QA
Apr 3, 2015
194000 TIRES:VALVE
"Q AND A: FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN (SC119) 2010 MY FORTE, 2010 MY SOUL, AND 2011 MY SORENTO REPLACEMENT OF THE VALVE STEM ASSEMBLY"
TSBSST036
Apr 3, 2015
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: STANDARD GDS REFLASH PROCEDURE - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE STANDARD PROCEDURE FOR PERFORMING SOFTWARE UPGRADES ON KIA VEHICLES USING THE GLOBAL DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (GDS).
TSBSST037
Apr 3, 2015
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
TSB: STANDARD KDS REFLASH PROCEDURE - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE STANDARD PROCEDURE FOR PERFORMING SOFTWARE UPGRADES ON KIA VEHICLES USING THE KIA DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM (KDS).
TSBCHA055
Apr 2, 2015
273000 LANE DEPARTURE: BLIND SPOT DETECTION
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: BLIND SPOT DETECTION (BSD) SYSTEM LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA187) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO AN UPGRADE OF THE LOGIC FOR THE BLIND SPOT DETECTION (BSD) SYSTEM OF SOME 2015MY OPTIMA (QF) VEHICLES, PRODUCED
TSBCHA056
Apr 2, 2015
010000 STEERING
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: STEERING FEEL IMPROVEMENT (SA188) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO AN UPGRADE OF THE LOGIC FOR THE MOTOR DRIVEN POWER STEERING (MPDS) ECU OF SOME 2014~2015MY OPTIMA (QF) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM AUGUST 23,
PS393
Apr 1, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: GMI FAULT ON AEROVIRONMENT? DC FAST CHARGER (LEVEL 3) - WHEN ENCOUNTERING CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS OF A GROUND MONITOR INTERRUPT (GMI) FAULT OCCURRING ONLY WHEN ATTEMPTING TO FAST CHARGE ON AN AEROVIRONMENT (AV) LEVEL 3 CHARGER, FIRST V
SC118
Apr 1, 2015
103100 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
KIA 2016 MY SORENTO SXL: THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO REPROGRAM THE POWER CONTROL MODULE (PCM)LOGIC FOR THE ADVANCED SMART CRUISE CONTROL IN CERTAIN 2016 VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH A 3.3L V6 ENGINE. *LJ
V18I1
Apr 1, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
"TECH TIMES: 2015 VOLUMN 18, ISSUE 1 - INSIDE THIS ISSUE: 1 SEE WHAT YOU?RE MISSING 3 2015 MINIMUM RETAILER TRAINING & CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS 3 UPCOMING KGIS SEARCH ENHANCEMENTS 4 2015 ELITE CERTIFIED TECHNICIANS ACHIEVING 10 YEAR H
TSBSC117R1
Mar 31, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: ACU LOGIC UPDATE (SC117) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE UPDATE OF THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU) LOGIC OF SOME 2014~2015MY SOUL (PS) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JULY 21, 2013 THROUGH NOVEMBER
PS365R1
Mar 27, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: BLUETOOTH? ISSUES AFTER IPHONE? IOS 8 SOFTWARE UPDATE - THIS ARTICLE PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO POSSIBLE BLUETOOTH CONCERNS WHEN USING AN IPHONE? WITH IOS 8.X (IOS 8, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, 8.1, 8.1.2, 8.1.3, ETC.) WHILE PAIRED TO A HE
PS392
Mar 27, 2015
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: INTERMITTENT ?NO START? IN COLD TEMPERATURES WITH ?CHECK BSD SYSTEM? MESSAGE ON CLUSTER - ON SOME OPTIMA (QF) VEHICLES, A CUSTOMER MAY EXPERIENCE AN INTERMITTENT ?NO START? CONCERN, ON COLD START-UP AND IN COOLER TEMPERATURES. THIS
TSBCHA054
Mar 27, 2015
010000 STEERING
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: FRONT END ALIGNMENT CORRECTION (SA186) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION REGARDING A FRONT END ALIGNMENT CONCERN ON SOME 2015MY SOUL (PS) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM FEBRUARY 9, 2015 THROUGH FEBRUARY 10, 2015, WHICH MAY
TSBGEN073
Mar 25, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TSB: TECHNOLOGY HIGHLIGHTS - IN AN EFFORT TO BETTER EDUCATE AND FAMILIARIZE CUSTOMERS IN REGARDS TO SOME OF THE FEATURES IN THEIR 2016MY SORENTO (UMA) VEHICLE, KIA MOTORS AMERICA WOULD LIKE ALL DEALERSHIP SERVICE PERSONNEL TO BECOME FAMILIA
SC117OWNER
Mar 24, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
OWNER LETTER: DEAR KIA SOUL OWNER - KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO UPDATE THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU) LOGIC FOR ANTICIPATED ROLLOVER SITUATIONS FOR THE CURTAIN AND SIDE AIRBAGS IN CERTAIN 2014-2015
TSBCHA053
Mar 24, 2015
010000 STEERING
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: HYDRAULIC STEERING RACK INSPECTION AND/OR REPLACEMENT (SA182) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR INSPECTING AND/OR REPLACING THE STEERING RACK OF SOME 2015MY SEDONA (YP) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM DECEMBER 3, 2014
TSBBOD109
Mar 23, 2015
220000 SEATS
TSB: 2ND AND 3RD ROW SEATS INOPERATIVE OR DIFFICULT TO OPERATE - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO REPAIR OPERATION/RELEASE CONCERNS IN THE 2 ND AND 3RD ROW SEATS OF SOME SEDONA (YP) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JULY 21, 2014 THROUGH DECEM
TSBSC117
Mar 20, 2015
140000 AIR BAGS
TSB: VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN: ACU LOGIC UPDATE (SC117) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE UPDATE OF THE AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU) LOGIC OF SOME 2014~2015MY SOUL (PS) VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM JULY 21, 2013 THROUGH NOVEMBER
PS382
Mar 19, 2015
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: STOP LAMP SWITCH IDENTIFICATION MATRIX (SC098) - KMA HAS RECEIVED A NUMBER OF INCORRECT WARRANTY RETURN PARTS RELATED TO CAMPAIGN SC098 AND HAS DETERMINED THAT AT TIMES DEALER STAFF MAY HAVE DIFFICULTY IN QUICKLY AND EASILY IDENTIF