PS271 SUBJECT: SERVICE PROCEDURE: VCMA ACTUATOR REPLACEMENT This article provides the replacement procedure for the VCMA (Variable Charge Motion Actuator) on some 2011-2013 Sorento vehicles, equipped with a 3.5L V6 engine, which may experience an illuminated Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) and drivability concerns. Follow the procedure outlined below to correct the concern. … Read more
2012-126 SUBJECT: ALTERNATOR PULLEY AND TENSIONER REPLACEMENT This bulletin provides information related to the ECM software upgrade and alternator pulley replacement for some 2013MY Sorento vehicles, produced from February 16, 2012 to September 13, 2012, to improve idle RPM stability (750 to 680) while at a stop with A/C ON. It is important to note that … Read more
2013-023 SUBJECT: ECM UPGRADE – CYLINDER Contribution / Balance This bulletin provides information related to the ECM software upgrade for some 2012-2013MY Sorento(XM) and 2012MY Sedona(VQ) vehicles which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp illuminated (MIL) with the ECM (Electronic Control Module) system-related Cylinder Contribution/Balance DTC(s), (P0263, P0266, P0269, P0272, P0275, P0278). To correct this … Read more
2012-118 SUBJECT: COMBINED TSB/SERVICE ACTION – RIO, SOUL 1.6 GDI MIL ON WITH DTCS P0456/P0461/P050A/P2188/P2192/P0128 (SA152) This bulletin provides information related to the ECM software upgrade for some 2012-2013MY Rio (UB) and some 2012-2013 Soul (AM) vehicles which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illuminated with the Electronic Control Module (ECM) system-related DTCs; … Read more
2012-046 SUBJECT: SERVICE ACTION: UVO SOFTWARE UPGRADE (SA137A) This bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the 2013MY Rio UVO system. Kia is requesting the completion of this Service Action on all affected 2013MY Rio vehicles prior to delivery. Before conducting the procedure, verify that the vehicle is included in the list of the … Read more
