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SC105POC Aug 4, 2014
KIA — SEDONA (2011–2012) — 4 vehicle combinations
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
SC105 -2011-2012 MY Sedona 3.5L Vehicles ECM/TCM Upgrade Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign - Proof of Correction Card
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SC105QA Aug 4, 2014
KIA — SEDONA (2011–2012) — 4 vehicle combinations
063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
SC105 -2011-2012 MY Sedona 3.5L Vehicles ECM/TCM Upgrade Voluntary Emissions Service Campaign - QA
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TSB-BOD107 Aug 4, 2014
KIA — SEDONA (2006–2014) — 24 vehicle combinations
133000 VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
TSB: COMBINED TSB/SERVICE ACTION: FRONT DOOR GLASS RUN CHANNEL REPLACEMENT (SA167) - This bulletin provides information on some Sedona (VQ) vehicles, produced from June 15, 2005 through May 06, 2013, which may experience wind noise coming f
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065 Aug 1, 2014
KIA — KIA, UNKNOWN — 3 vehicle combinations
063130 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:GAS RECIRCULATION VALVE (EGR VALVE)
MBE 4000 EGR 04 CUP PLUGS. 4000 MAY 19, 2005 - DECEMBER 12, 2005. DETROIT DIESEL. *KB
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ELE 063 Aug 1, 2014
KIA — K900 (2015) — 2 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
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PS328 Aug 1, 2014
KIA — KIA, OPTIMA HYBRID (2011–2015) — 17 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
PITSTOP: HESITATION IN ELECTRIC AND GAS MODES - When diagnosing an Optima Hybrid with an off idle hesitation concern that can be duplicated, and no DTC(s) codes (active or history) are stored, access MCU > Current Data to check the status o
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PS330 Aug 1, 2014
KIA — OPTIMA (2014–2015) — 3 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: AVN 4.0 UVO eServices DEALER ENGINEERING MODE - When troubleshooting an AVN 4.0 head-unit, follow the procedure outlined below to access the Dealer Engineering mode and perform various eServices related maintenance functions.
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PS333 Aug 1, 2014
KIA — RIO (2015)
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
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PS334 Aug 1, 2014
KIA — SORENTO (2014–2015) — 4 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
PITSTOP: WIND NOISE AFTER CROSS BAR INSTALLATION - Tips on diagnosing wind noise after cross bar installation. When diagnosing a concern related to wind noise coming from the roof area and the vehicle is equipped with the OE roof rack cross
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PS336 Aug 1, 2014
KIA — FORTE (2014) — 3 vehicle combinations
020000 SUSPENSION
PITSTOP: CLICKING NOISE FROM FRONT SUSPENSION - Some 2014MY Forte vehicles, manufactured prior to September 2013, may exhibit a clicking type noise from the front suspension when carrying a full load of passengers and turning the wheel in e
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PS338 Aug 1, 2014
KIA — KIA, OPTIMA HYBRID (2011–2015) — 12 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: HEATER BLOWING COLD AIR WHILE IN EV MODE - When diagnosing a concern related to the heater intermittently blowing cold air while in EV mode, check the Electric Water Pump (EWP) for the A/C system (NOT the main cooling system EWP),
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PS341 Aug 1, 2014
KIA — OPTIMA (2015) — 2 vehicle combinations
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
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PS343 Aug 1, 2014
KIA — KIA, OPTIMA, OPTIMA HYBRID (2011–2015) — 12 vehicle combinations
010000 STEERING
PITSTOP: OILY SUBSTANCE DRIPPING FROM MDPS STEERING COLUMN - On some Optima (QF/TF/TF HEV) vehicles, the customer may complain of an oily substance dripping onto the driver?s side floorboard area, especially in areas with high ambient tempe
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TSB-GEN070R1 Jul 31, 2014
KIA — KIA — 2 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: NEW VEHICLE INVENTORY MAINTENANCE AND BEST PRACTICES - This bulletin provides information related to new vehicle inventory maintenance and best practices in order to maximize inventory quality over extended periods of storage time, esp
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TSB-ENG084R1 Jul 11, 2014
KIA — KIA — 2 vehicle combinations
060000 ENGINE (PWS)
TSB: ENGINE OIL PUMP REPLACEMENT GUIDELINES DURING SHORT BLOCK REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides guidelines to Engine Oil Pump replacement during Short Block replacement or internal engine repair.
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TSB-CHA044R2 Jul 8, 2014
KIA — CADENZA, FORTE, OPTIMA, SOUL (2010–2014) — 12 vehicle combinations
010000 STEERING
TSB: MDPS FLEXIBLE COUPLING REPLACEMENT - Rev 2 - This bulletin provides information related to the replacement of the flexible coupling in the MDPS motor of some of vehicles, which may experience a ?clicking? noise emanating from the MDPS
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V17I3 Jul 7, 2014
KIA — KIA
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
TECH TIMES: VOLUME 17, ISSUE 3 1 Kia Di
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070 Jul 1, 2014
KIA — KIA, OPTIMA, SEDONA, SOUL (2015) — 14 vehicle combinations
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
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PS329 Jul 1, 2014
KIA — SPORTAGE (2011–2014) — 16 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: ADJUSTING REAR HATCH CLOSING EFFORT - When encountering a customer concern related to excessive rear hatch closing effort on some 2011MY to 2014MY Sportage (SL) vehicles, first, verify the customer concern by comparing the closing
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PS331 Jul 1, 2014
KIA — OPTIMA (2015) — 3 vehicle combinations
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
PITSTOP: ENABLING WI-FI ON UVO eServices W/PREMIUM NAVIGATION EQUIPPED VEHICLES (CUSTOMER GUIDE) - Along with the Download Center, and other new UVO features, comes the addition of Wi-Fi capability for the vehicle. Beginning with UVO eServi
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PS235R1 Jun 25, 2014
KIA — OPTIMA, SORENTO (2011–2015) — 24 vehicle combinations
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
PITSTOP: HORN ANSWER BACK OR PARKING LAMPS INOP WHEN LOCKING DOORS WITH RKE/SMK FOB - When addressing a customer complaint related to an inoperative parking light confirmation flash, and/or audible answer back when locking the vehicle with
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TSB-CLI024 Jun 20, 2014
KIA — CADENZA, FORTE, K900, OPTIMA, SORENTO, SPORTAGE (2011–2015) — 15 vehicle combinations
357100 EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER
TSB: TESTING A/C COMPRESSOR FUNCTION USING GDS - This bulletin provides information on a new procedure to test A/C compressor function using the GDS.
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TSB-GEN069 Jun 20, 2014
KIA — OPTIMA (2015) — 3 vehicle combinations
350000 EQUIPMENT
TSB: UVO eServices (AVN 4.0) ? TECHNOLOGY HIGHLIGHTS - In an effort to better educate and familiarize customers with some of the features in their recently purchased 2015MY Optima (QF) vehicle; Kia Motors America would like all dealership
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TSB-CHA044R1 Jun 11, 2014
KIA — CADENZA, FORTE, OPTIMA, SOUL (2010–2014) — 36 vehicle combinations
010000 STEERING
TSB: MDPS FLEXIBLE COUPLING REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides information related to the replacement of the flexible coupling in the MDPS motor of some of vehicles, which may experience a ?clicking? noise emanating from the MDPS when tur
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SC104 Jun 4, 2014
KIA — SPORTAGE (2003–2010) — 7 vehicle combinations
162000 STRUCTURE:BODY
SOME KIA SPORTAGE MODELS VEHICLES ARE AFFECTED BY CORROSION WHICH NEEDS ANTI CORROSION PROTECTION. 06/04/14*LJ
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