PS273 SUBJECT: AVN HEAD-UNIT AND/OR MONITOR REPLACEMENT When performing a replacement of the AVN head unit or monitor on Cadenza vehicles, make sure to disconnect the negative (-) terminal from the battery before conducting any repairs. All power should be discontinued to the AVN monitor when unplugged from the AVN head unit. If … Read more
2014-062 SUBJECT: NAVIGATION UNIT SOFTWARE UPGRADE This bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the navigation system software on some 2014MY Cadenza (VG) Sorento (XMa) and Optima (TF/QF) vehicles, produced from March 11, 2013 through January 24, 2014. The software upgrade addresses the following concerns: For Cadenza (VG): Error Messages displayed in Korean … Read more
SC117 SUBJECT: SOUL (PS) – 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 26, 2014, to reduce the likelihood of rollover airbag deployments in a few extreme driving events; … Read more
2011-017 SUBJECT: EV AND HYBRID A/C SYSTEM SERVICING REQUIREMENTS The Soul Electric Vehicle (EV) and the Optima Hybrid use an A/C compressor that is driven by a high-voltage electric motor rather than by a belt. Both the motor and compressor are in one housing with a mix of refrigerant and oil flowing through … Read more
PS319 SUBJECT: WIRELESS CHARGER FOR QI ENABLED DEVICES This article introduces a new genuine Kia Wireless Charger accessory that is now available for the 2014 ~2015MY Soul (PS). The wireless charger is compatible with any Qi (pronounced “CHEE”) enabled device or a device with a Qi enabled case. If unsure about compatibility with a specific device, look for … Read more