BCM Upgrade – IPM Logic Improvement – 2014 Kia Sorento

2014-057   SUBJECT: SERVICE ACTION: BCM UPGRADE – IPM LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA163A)   This bulletin provides information related to a software upgrade for the Instrument Panel Module (IPM) of some 2014MY Sorento (XMa) vehicles, produced from January 22, 2013 through November 15, 2013 and equipped with a Power Tail Gate (PTG), which may exhibit an intermittent …

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Rear View Camera Diagnosis/Replacement – 2012-2015 Kia Sorento Optima Forte Sportage Cadenza Rio Soul

2014-077   SUBJECT: REAR VIEW CAMERA DIAGNOSIS/REPLACEMENT   This bulletin provides information to diagnose and/or replace the rear view camera of some Kia vehicles (see table on Pg. 6 for specific models and production dates) which may exhibit inadequate image quality from the rear view camera. Possible concerns include:   Blurry image quality Foreign material …

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Programming a Third Smart Key – 2014-2015 Kia

PS307   SUBJECT: PROGRAMMING A THIRD SMART KEY ON CERTAIN 2014-15MY VEHICLES   In past Smart Key systems, the maximum amount of keys that could be programmed to a vehicle was 2. On certain 2014-15MY Kia vehicles, the amount of keys that can be programmed to a vehicle has increased to 3. For information on the …

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Map Defaults and Routing Terminology – 2014 Kia Sorento Forte

PS246   SUBJECT: MAP DEFAULTS AND ROUTING TERMINOLOGY   When addressing customer concerns relating to navigation system map defaults and routing terminology, you may refer to the information below to better understand the differences between different model year navigation systems. As an example, the map defaults for routing on new vehicles (or vehicles which have …

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Navigation System Upgrade – 2014 Kia Soul Optima Sorento

2013-061   SUBJECT: SERVICE ACTION: SOUL (PS), OPTIMA (QF) AND SORENTO (XM) NAVIGATION SYSTEM UPGRADE (SA161) This bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the navigation system on some 2014MY Soul (PS), Optima (QF) and Sorento (XM) vehicles. Follow the procedure outlined in this TSB to update the operating system for the navigation unit. Kia is requesting …

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