PS248 SUBJECT: SD MAP CARD INSPECTION, INSTALLATION AND NAVIGATION SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY VALIDATION 2014MY vehicles produced with AVN now include an external memory SD Map Card which allows for easier future software upgrades and enhances the user experience. It is important that before transportation sign off takes place, the dealership validates the presence of the … Read more
PS282 SUBJECT: RATTLING, SQUEAKING OR CREAKING NOISES FROM ROOF AREA When addressing a rattling, squeaking and/or creaking noise concern coming from the Panorama Sunroof area, refer to the Service Procedures described below to resolve the concern. NOTE: Either Procedure 1 and/or Procedure 2 can be performed depending on the repair needed. If the … 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
PS299 SUBJECT: CORRECT PROCEDURE FOR RAISING WINDSHIELD WIPERS When servicing the windshield wipers on 2015MY > K900 (KH) and 2016MY > Optima (JFa/JF) vehicles during PDI, make sure to use the procedure outlined below to raise the wiper arms to the fully vertical position, in order to avoid damaging the paint on the … Read more
2015-148 SUBJECT: CHATTER/RATTLE NOISE FROM ENGINE AFTER COLD SOAK This bulletin provides information about the timing chain tensioner replacement on some 2014~16MY Cadenza (VG) vehicles, produced from SOP through January 7, 2016, which may experience a brief chattering or rattling noise concern from the engine on start-up, after a cold soak. After confirming … Read more