Engine Hesitation / MIL Illumination / P0123 – 2001-2006 Kia Optima & 2005-2007 Sportage

SUBJECT: 2.5L/2.7L (Delta) Engine Hesitation / MIL Illumination / P0123   This bulletin provides information relating to an engine hesitation or the illumination of the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) for P0123 (Throttle Position Sensor / Switch “A” Circuit High Input). Some 2001-2006 Optima (MS) produced between 10-07-2000 ~ 08-31-2005, equipped with the 2.5L or 2.7L (V-6) … Read more

Intermittent Hard Steering with EPS – DTC C1012 – 2005 Kia Sorento

SUBJECT: INTERMITTENT HARD STEERING (VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH EPS ONLY)   This bulletin provides information relating to the service of the vehicle speed sensor and adapter cord. Sorento EX vehicles produced before 10/6/04 may intermittently have variations in the level of power assist during driving or parking. Diagnostic trouble code (DTC) C1012 may be stored in … Read more

ABS/ESC Warning Lamp ON – Poor Grounds – 2006-2007 Kia Sedona

NUMBER 018 DATE November 2007   SUBJECT: Sedona (VQ) ABS/ESC Warning Lamp ON – Poor Grounds   Affected Vehicle Range: 2006 – 2007 Sedona (VQ) produced before March 8, 2006   Some 2006 – 2007 Sedona (VQ) vehicles with a production date earlier than March 8, 2006 may exhibit a customer concern of an ABS/ESC … Read more

PCM UPGRADE P0110, P0111, P0116 AND P161B – 2006-2010 Kia

NUMBER 061 DATE March 2010   SUBJECT: PCM UPGRADE P0110, P0111, P0116 AND P161B   This bulletin provides information related to the ECM software upgrade of some 2006~2010MY Sedona (VQ) vehicles with 3.8L engines, 2009MY Borrego (HM) vehicles with 3.8L engines, 2007~2009MY Amanti (GH) vehicles with 3.8L engine, 2006~2010MY Optima (MG) vehicles with 2.7L engines, … Read more

6-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR DTC P0711, P0712 & P0713 – 2011-2015 Kia

NUMBER 043 [Rev 2] 02/25/2013   SUBJECT: 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OIL TEMPERATURE SENSOR DTC P0711, P0712 & P0713   This bulletin provides information related to replacing the transaxle oil temperature sensor on 6-speed automatic transaxles with DTC P0711, P0712 and/or P0713. Replace the oil temperature sensor if current or history code is present; Do not replace … Read more