DTC B1695 – LOST COMMUNICATION WITH E-COMP – 2011-2016 Kia Optima Hybrid

PS391   SUBJECT: OPTIMA HYBRID (TF HEV) WITH DTC B1695 – LOST COMMUNICATION WITH E-COMP   WARNING Be sure to remove the hybrid battery safety plug before performing this repair, and keep the plug in your possession until complete. If not, electric discharge injury may result from High-Voltage (HV) current. When addressing a customer concern related … Read more

AWD SYSTEM HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR REPLACEMENT – 2011-2016 Kia Sportage & 2011-2015 Sorento

2015-047   SUBJECT: AWD SYSTEM HYDRAULIC ACTUATOR REPLACEMENT   This bulletin provides the procedure for replacement of the hydraulic actuator of some All-Wheel Drive (AWD) equipped 2011~2016MY Sportage (SL) vehicles, produced from May 6, 2010 through February 19, 2013 and some AWD equipped 2011~2015MY Sorento (XMa) vehicles, produced from October 24, 2009 through December 11, … Read more

PCM LOGIC REPROGRAMMING (SC118) – 2016 Kia Sorento

SC118   SUBJECT: SORENTO (UMa) – PCM LOGIC REPROGRAMMING (SC118)   This bulletin provides the procedure to reprogram the Power Control Module (PCM) logic for the Advanced Smart Cruise Control (ASCC) in certain 2016MY Sorento (UMa) SX Limited (SXL) vehicles equipped with a 3.3L V6 engine, Technology Package and produced from October 27, 2014 through … Read more

TECHNOLOGY HIGHLIGHTS – 2016 Kia Sorento

2015-073   SUBJECT: SORENTO (UMa) – 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 familiar with certain vehicle features, as outlined below, to help maximize owner satisfaction.   … Read more

DOOR LATCH REPLACEMENT – 2015 Kia Sorento

2015-112   SUBJECT: SERVICE ACTION: DOOR LATCH REPLACEMENT   This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the door latches on certain Sorento (UMa) vehicles, produced from March 1, 2015 through June 15, 2015, which may exhibit an inoperative power door lock actuator. To prevent and/or correct this condition, replace all four (4) door latches with … Read more