ACU Variant Coding After Supersession – 2011-2013 Kia Optima & 2010-2013 Forte

PS274   SUBJECT: ACU VARIANT CODING AFTER PARTS SUPERSESSION   KMA has received reports of some 2011~13MY Optima and 2010~13MY Forte vehicles not accepting the Variant Code listed on KGIS, following replacement of the air bag control module. In some cases, an air bag module with a superseded part number may require a different Variant … Read more

Troubleshooting DTC B1447/B1448/B1764/B1767 (AirBag Warning Lamp Illuminated) on Vehicles with Electric Field Occupant Classification Sensor – 2009-2011 Kia

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2010-072   SUBJECT: TROUBLESHOOTING DTC B1447/B1448/B1764/B1767 (AIRBAG WARNING LAMP ILLUMINATED) ON VEHICLES WITH ELECTRIC FIELD OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SENSOR This bulletin provides information relating to the occupant detection and classification system on certain Sorento (XM), Optima (MG), and Rio (JB) vehicles, as shown below: Model Model Years Applicable Production Dates Sorento (XM) 2011 to current All 2011 MY to … Read more

DTCs B1764, B1447, B1448, B1767 – 2011-2014 Kia Sorento 2009-2010 Optima & 2010 Rio

TT016 TECH TIP: DTCs B1764, B1447, B1448, B1767 Symptom: DTCs B1764, B1447, B1448, B1767   Repair: Prior to commencing any repair, refer to TSB BOD 072 for a procedure specifically developed to assist in troubleshooting these DTCs.   [embeddoc url=”https://static.oemdtc.com/TSB/TT016.pdf”]     [easyazon_infoblock align=”center” identifier=”B00RFUY6XU” locale=”US” tag=”kiaoemdtc-20″] [easyazon_infoblock align=”center” identifier=”B00NID586M” locale=”US” tag=”kiaoemdtc-20″] [easyazon_infoblock align=”center” identifier=”B01GFOBEL8″ locale=”US” tag=”kiaoemdtc-20″]

Second Row Seat Release Mechanism Inoperative – 2006-2014 Kia Sedona

PS306   SUBJECT: SECOND ROW SEAT RELEASE MECHANISM INOPERATIVE   When diagnosing a concern relating to a difficult to release or inoperative second row seat tumble feature, first, check the following components:   Latch lock indicator shows a green circle on both sides of the seat base (A). If the green circle is not visible … Read more

Front Door Glass Run Channel Replacement – 2006-2014 Kia Sedona

2014-107   SUBJECT: 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 from the front door window/door frame area, at highway speeds, and/or glass run channel deformation caused by improper … Read more