Navigation System Displaying the Wrong Location – 2014 Kia Cadenza

TT057 TECH TIP: Navigation System Displaying the Wrong Location   Symptom: Customer complains that the location displayed on the map is different than the actual location (i.e. system shows location in a river, lake, etc.).   Repair: Check for bent pins at connector FR11 (34-WHT) located in the left front A-pillar (click on images).       [easyazon_infoblock …

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Dead Battery – How do I enter the vehicle? – 2014 Kia Cadenza

TT009 TECH TIP: Door Lock Cylinder Location on Cadenza Vehicles   Symptom: Dead battery–How do I enter the vehicle? There is no door key cylinder.   Repair: The key cylinder is located underneath a cover on the driver’s door. To remove the cover, use the ignition key to depress the release button on the bottom of the cover, then …

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AVN Head Unit and/or Monitor Replacement – 2014 Kia Cadenza

PS273   SUBJECT: AVN HEAD-UNIT AND/OR MONITOR REPLACEMENT   When performing a replacement of the AVN head unit or monitor on Cadenza vehicles, make sure to disconnect the negative (-) terminal from the battery before conducting any repairs. All power should be discontinued to the AVN monitor when unplugged from the AVN head unit. If …

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Navigation Unit Software Upgrade – 2014 Kia Cadenza Optima Sorento

2014-062   SUBJECT: NAVIGATION UNIT SOFTWARE UPGRADE   This bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the navigation system software on some 2014MY Cadenza (VG) Sorento (XMa) and Optima (TF/QF) vehicles, produced from March 11, 2013 through January 24, 2014. The software upgrade addresses the following concerns:   For Cadenza (VG): Error Messages displayed in Korean …

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DTC P0315 – Crankshaft Position (CKP) Sensor Variation not Learned – 2014-2015 Kia

PS417   SUBJECT: DTC P0315 – CRANKSHAFT POSITION (CKP) SENSOR VARIATION NOT LEARNED   When encountering a customer complaint of engine misfire with a Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) on in the dash, check for the presence of DTC P0315 – Crankshaft Position Sensor (CKP) Variation Not Learned. Use the VMI to view the scope pattern of …

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