2014 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID TSBs (90)

Bulletin:
PS-417
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Kia: crankshaft position sensor (ckp) variation has not learned causing misfire of engine and malfunction indicator light (mil) to come in dash. model all. no years listed. *pe
Bulletin:
044
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
137
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
PS292
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
PS303
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
TT039
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
TT040
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
TT041
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
PS241
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
PS263
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
PS268
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
060
Component:
090000 fuel system, other
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
TT030
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Summary to be provided on a future date.
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE-077-R1
Component:
284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:
Tsb: 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 inadequat
Bulletin:
TSBSST041
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: kds - audio update module (aum) - the gds audio update module (aum) was introduced in fourth quarter of 2013. this special service tool (sst) was developed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of updating 2010my, and later, kia
Bulletin:
TSBELE085R1
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: uvo software upgrade - media button inoperative - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the uvo system of some 2014~2015my sportage (sl), forte (yd), optima (tf/qf), optima hybrid (tf hev) and sorento (xma) vehicles, which
Bulletin:
TSBELE100R3
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Combination tsb / service action: uvo system upgrade (sa222) - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the uvo system on some 2014~2016my soul (ps), sorento (xma)/(uma), optima (tf hev), forte (yd), sportage (sl) 2015~2016my sedo
Bulletin:
TSBELE091
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: identifying head unit software version for direct exchange - this bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level on various head unit platforms and generations. this procedure will now be req
Bulletin:
TSBTRA049R1
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb: 6-spd. a/t adaptive value reset /relearn - this bulletin provides the procedures necessary to reset and relearn the adaptive values after transmission replacement or reprogramming/replacement of the pcm/tcm. after the adaptive values a
Bulletin:
PS391
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"pitstop: optima hybrid (tf hev) with dtc b1695 - lost communication with e-comp - when addressing a customer concern related to an a/c system not blowing cold air and dtc b1695 is active in the a/c control unit, this could be the result of
Bulletin:
TSBTRA059
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Hcu/tcu upgrade - for 100 mesh solenoid equipped hybrid transmissions -this bulletin provides information related to a software upgrade of the hybrid control unit (hcu) and the transmission control unit (tcu) of some 2011-2016 my optima hyb
Bulletin:
TSBCHA067
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: ecu upgrade ' mil on with dtc c1356 - this bulletin provides information related to an ibau (integrated brake actuation unit) software upgrade for some 2014~2016my optima hybrid (tf hev) vehicles, produced from december 2, 2013 through
Bulletin:
TSBCHA072
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Tsb: mdps flexible coupling replacement customer satisfaction program (cs1604) - this bulletin provides information regarding the replacement of the flexible coupling in the motor driven power steering (mdps) on some 2011-2014 my optima (qf
Bulletin:
TSBELE089
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: navigation head unit sd card replacement - this bulletin describes the sd card exchange/replacement procedure related to error messages that may be displayed on the navigation screen when the incorrect sd card is inserted. note: only n
Bulletin:
TSBTRA051R1
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb: 6 spd a/t solenoid replacement ' multiple dtcs - this bulletin provides information relating to the replacement of various shift solenoids on 6-speed automatic transaxles with dtcs p0741, p0743, p0748, p0753, p0758, p0763, p0768, p0773
Bulletin:
TSBCHA052
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Tsb: noise during brake actuation - this bulletin provides information to address a brake noise concern on some optima hybrid (tf hev) vehicles, produced from december 2, 2013 through october 22, 2014, which may exhibit a 'squeaking' and/or
Bulletin:
TSBELE085
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: uvo software upgrade ' media button inoperative - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the uvo system of some 2014~2015my sportage (sl), forte (yd), optima (tf/qf), optima hybrid (tf hev) and sorento (xma) vehicles, which
Bulletin:
TT067
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"tech tip: dtc p1a89 - dc/dc converter current sensor fault symptom: dtc - mil ' p1a89 dc/dc converter current sensor fault and illuminated battery charging system warning lamp in the cluster. repair: use gds/kds to check the ldc output
Bulletin:
PS400
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Pitstop: smart pedal feature - the 'smart pedal' is an integral part of the engine management system (ems) functionality which monitors and prevents the simultaneous activation of accelerator and brake pedals. when engaged, the feature redu
Bulletin:
CS1604DEALERP
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Dealer principal memo: cs1604 - kia motors america, inc. is conducting a customer satisfaction / warranty extension program regarding the motor driven power steering (mdps) on all 2011-2013 my and some 2014 my kia optima vehicles. the mdps
Bulletin:
CS1604DEALERPSM
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Dealer parts and service manager memo: cs1604 - kia motors america, inc. is conducting a customer satisfaction / warranty extension program regarding the motor driven power steering (mdps) on all 2011-2013 my and some 2014 my kia optima veh
Bulletin:
CS1604FORM
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Request for reimbursement form: cs1604 - 2011-2013 and some 2014 my optima vehicles motor driven power steering (mdps) customer satisfaction/warranty extension program - if you have paid to have the flexible coupling in the mdps replaced, y
Bulletin:
CS1604OWNER
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Owner letter: cs1604 - customer satisfaction/warranty extension program - dear kia optima owner: kia motors america, inc. would like to thank you for your purchase of a kia optima vehicle. because kia values you as our customer, we are con
Bulletin:
CS1604QA
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Q and a: cs1604 - all 2011-2013 my and some 2014 my optima vehicles motor driven power steering (mdps) flexible coupling customer satisfaction / warranty extension program
Bulletin:
TSBELE077
Component:
284000 back over prevention: camera system
Summary:
Tsb: rear view camera diagnosis/replacement - this bulletin provides information to diagnose and/or replace the rear view camera of some kia vehicles (see table below for specific models and production dates) which may exhibit inadequate im
Bulletin:
TSBTRA049
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb: 6-speed a/t transmission adaptive values reset/relearn - this bulletin provides the procedures necessary to reset and relearn the adaptive values after transmission replacement or reprogramming/replacement of the ecm/pcm.
Bulletin:
TSBBOD102
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Tsb: seat back cover removal procedure - this bulletin outlines the procedure for the removal of the front seat back covers on optima (qf) and sorento (xma).
Bulletin:
TSBCHA072R1
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Tsb rev1: mdps flexible coupling replacement customer satisfaction program (cs1604) - this bulletin provides information regarding the replacement of the flexible coupling in the motor driven power steering (mdps) on some 2011-2014 my optim
Bulletin:
TSBSC135
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tsb: voluntary emissions service campaign: evaporative canister inspection and/or replacement (sc135) - this bulletin provides information to inspect and/or replace the evaporative canister assembly on some optima (tf) vehicles, produced fr
Bulletin:
PS266R1
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Pitstop: hvac receiver/dryer - desiccant replacement - in the event of a hvac system concern in which metal particles or shards have contaminated the system, the desiccant or the entire a/c receiver/dryer assembly may need to be replaced. t
Bulletin:
SC135DEALERP
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Dealer principal memo (sc135) - attention: all dealer principals, kia motors america, inc. is conducting a voluntary emissions service campaign / warranty extension program to inspect the evaporative canister. kia has determined that the fo
Bulletin:
SC135DEALERPSM
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Dealer parts & service manager memo (sc135) - attention: all dealer parts and service managers, kia motors america, inc. is conducting a voluntary emissions service campaign / warranty extension program to inspect the evaporative canister.
Bulletin:
SC135OWNER
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Owner notification letter (sc135) - dear kia owner, kia motors america, inc. is conducting a voluntary emissions service campaign / warranty extension program regarding the evaporative canister in your vehicle.
Bulletin:
SC135QA
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Q and a (sc135/wty009) - evaporative canister voluntary emissions service campaign / warranty extension program
Bulletin:
TSB CHA067
Component:
031100 service brakes, electric
Summary:
This bulletin provides information related to an ibau (integrated brake actuation unit) software upgrade for some 2014-2016 my optima hybrid (tf hev) vehicles, produced from december 2, 2013 through july 22, 2015, which may exhibit a malfun
Bulletin:
PS365R1
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Pitstop: bluetooth® issues after iphone® ios 8 software update - this article provides information related to possible bluetooth concerns when using an iphone® with ios 8.x (ios 8, 8.0.1, 8.0.2, 8.1, 8.1.2, 8.1.3, etc.) while paired to a he
Bulletin:
PS387
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Pitstop: navigation headunit and sd card compatibility - this article provides information in regards to possible compatibility issues between navigation head units and sd cards when replacing head units for multimedia issues. if after repl
Bulletin:
TSBELE089
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: navigation head unit sd card replacement - this bulletin describes the sd card exchange/replacement procedure related to error messages that may be displayed on the navigation screen when the incorrect sd card is inserted. note: only n
Bulletin:
TSBTRA051R1
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb: 6 spd a/t solenoid replacement ' multiple dtcs - this bulletin provides information relating to the replacement of various shift solenoids on 6-speed automatic transaxles with dtcs p0741, p0743, p0748, p0753, p0758, p0763, p0768, p0773
Bulletin:
PS303
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Pit stop: high voltage (hv) insulated gloves re-certification - the purpose of this pitstop is to remind dealer personnel about the importance of having the high voltage (hv) insulated gloves, used by technicians to service hybrid electric
Bulletin:
PS292
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Pit stop: dtc p1b70/p1b74/ p1b96 - high voltage battery sensor circuit fault - when addressing a customer complaint related to a battery warning lamp illuminated in the dash and drivability issues, access gds to check for any active dtc(s).
Bulletin:
PS316
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Pit stop: ?hybrid system warning!? message in cluster and mil-on with dtc p1784 - when diagnosing an optima hybrid with a ?hybrid system warning!? message (a) in the cluster, the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) on and dtc p1784 (eop 3-phas
Bulletin:
PS325
Component:
185000 vehicle speed control:cruise control
Summary:
Pitstop: slight variation in the ?set? speed after setting cruise control - a few customers have complained about their vehicle briefly accelerating beyond the set cruising speed and then slowing down to the "set" speed. this article addres
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE044R1
Component:
111000 electrical system:battery
Summary:
Tsb: high-voltage battery ordering and return procedure - this bulletin outlines the ordering and return procedure for high-voltage lithium-ion batteries equipped on ev/hybrid vehicles (hereafter referred to as "high-voltage batteries" or h
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE117
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: navigation software update - no sirius traffic display - this bulletin provides the procedure for updating the navigation software on some sportage (sl), cadenza (vg), optima (qf/tf), and optima (tf hev) vehicles, which may experience
Bulletin:
TSB-SC135R1
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Tsb: voluntary emissions service campaign: evaporative canister inspection and/or replacement (sc135) - this bulletin provides information to inspect and/or replace the evaporative canister assembly on some optima (tf) vehicles, produced fr
Bulletin:
TT039
Component:
091200 fuel system, other:storage:fuel gauge system
Summary:
Tech tip: issues with eco gauge needle - the eco gauge needle never reaches the green shaded portion of the cluster, even on wide open throttle.
Bulletin:
TT040
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tech tip: dtcs poc17 and p1c76 not clearing - perform the motor/hsg resolver calibration located in the s/w management section of the ?motor control unit? (mcu) system.
Bulletin:
TSB-ENG137R2
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Tsb: data collection: extract california emissions data from ecu (dc005) - this bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions data from the engine control unit (ecu) in certain vehicles sold in
Bulletin:
PS328
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Pitstop: hesitation in electric and gas modes - when diagnosing an optima hybrid with an off idle hesitation concern that can be duplicated, and no dtc(s) codes (active or history) are stored, access mcu > current data to check the status o
Bulletin:
PS338
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Pitstop: heater blowing cold air while in ev mode - when diagnosing a concern related to the heater intermittently blowing cold air while in ev mode, check the electric water pump (ewp) for the a/c system (not the main cooling system ewp),
Bulletin:
PS343
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Pitstop: oily substance dripping from mdps steering column - on some optima (qf/tf/tf hev) vehicles, the customer may complain of an oily substance dripping onto the driver?s side floorboard area, especially in areas with high ambient tempe
Bulletin:
TSB-GEN085
Component:
170000 latches/locks/linkages
Summary:
Tsb: mandatory replacement of locking/security hardware - by design, certain fasteners utilized in various kia models are strictly intended for ?one time use?. though not limited to the following, some examples are: axle shaft nuts with sta
Bulletin:
TSB-CLI017R4
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: 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 on
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE062R1
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: navigation unit software upgrade - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the navigation system software on some 2014my cadenza (vg) and optima (tf/qf) vehicles, produced from march 11, 2013 through january 24, 2014.
Bulletin:
TSB-GEN057
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Tsb: general information and diagnosis for smart key fob systems and start/stop buttons - this bulletin provides information related to the smart key systems on vehicles equipped with a/t (automatic transaxle) and start/stop buttons (ssb).
Bulletin:
TSB-TRA055
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: inhibitor switch diagnosis information - this bulletin gives information regarding the steps to take regarding the diagnosis of the inhibitor switch.
Bulletin:
TSB-GEN085R1
Component:
354000 equipment:mechanical
Summary:
Tsb: mandatory replacement of locking/security hardware - by design, certain fasteners, which are designed to lock into place once fully attached, are utilized in various kia models and are strictly intended for ?one time use.? some example
Bulletin:
PS469
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Pitstop: manual evaporative emissions test for hard to find/small leaks - if the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) is illuminated with dtc(s) p0442, p0455, p0456, or p0457 (evaporative emissions system-leak detected) and the evaporative (eva
Bulletin:
TSB-SC141R1
Component:
161100 structure: frame and members:underbody shields
Summary:
Tsb: sc141 - service campaign - application of additional anti-corrosion material - to improve customer satisfaction, kia is launching this service campaign to apply additional anti-corrosion material to the underbody components of certain
Bulletin:
TSB-CHA072R2
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Tsb: mdps flexible coupling replacement customer satisfaction program (cs1604) - this bulletin provides information regarding the replacement of the flexible coupling in the motor driven power steering (mdps) on some 2011-2014 my optima (qf
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE100R4
Component:
353400 equipment:electrical:radio/tape deck/cd etc.
Summary:
Tsb: uvo system upgrade - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the uvo system on some 2014-2016my soul (ps), sorento (xma)/(uma), optima (tf hev), forte (yd), sportage (sl), 2015-2016my sedona (yp), and 2014-2015(my) optima (q
Bulletin:
PS493
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
Tsb: defogging logic ? normal operation, disabling, and enabling - starting with 2010my, all kia vehicles, except rio (jb), incorporate a defogging logic to prevent the interior windows from becoming excessively fogged. depending on the spe
Bulletin:
TSBTRA059R2
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb:hcu/tcu upgrade ? for 100 mesh solenoid equipped hybrid transmissions - this bulletin provides information related to a software upgrade of the hybrid control unit (hcu) and the transmission control unit (tcu) of some 2011~2016my optima
Bulletin:
TSB-SC141
Component:
161100 structure: frame and members:underbody shields
Summary:
Tsb: sc141 - service campaign - application of additional anti-corrosion material - to improve customer satisfaction, kia is launching this service campaign to apply additional anti-corrosion material to the underbody components of certain
Bulletin:
SC141DP
Component:
161100 structure: frame and members:underbody shields
Summary:
Dealer principal memo: sc141 - service campaign - attention: all kia dealer principals - kia motors america, inc. will be conducting a voluntary service campaign, as a preventative measure, to apply additional anti-corrosion material to the
Bulletin:
SC141DPSM
Component:
161100 structure: frame and members:underbody shields
Summary:
Service manager memo: sc141 - service campaign - attention: all kia service managers - kia motors america, inc. will be conducting a voluntary service campaign, as a preventative measure, to apply additional anti-corrosion material to the u
Bulletin:
SC141QA
Component:
161100 structure: frame and members:underbody shields
Summary:
Questions and answers for voluntary service campaign sc141 ? underbody ? additional anti-corrosion treatment
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE091R1
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: identifying head unit software version for direct exchange - identifying head unit software version for direct exchange (ele091) (rev 1) - this bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level
Bulletin:
TSBBOD172
Component:
120000 exterior lighting
Summary:
Tsb - outside rear combination lamp water intrusion - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the outside rear combination lamp pads on some 2011-2015my optima (tf), produced from august 12, 2010 through july 23, 2015, and some 2011
Bulletin:
TSBTRA068
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb - hcu/tcu logic improvement for dtc p1744 (400 mesh equipped transmissions only) - this bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the hybrid control unit (hcu) on some 2011-2012my optima hybrid (tf hev), produced from febr
Bulletin:
TSBELE091R3
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb - identifying head unit software version for direct exchange - this bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level on various head unit platforms and generations.
Bulletin:
TSBTRA047_R2
Component:
106200 power train:axle assembly:axle shaft
Summary:
Tsb - driveshaft serviceability - this bulletin has been revised most recently to include additional information. this bulletin provides information regarding axle shaft serviceability for kia vehicles equipped with a six-speed automatic tr
Bulletin:
PS539
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Pitstop - engine component re-use guidelines - in general, parts and components removed during engine repairs should be considered serviceable, and should be thoroughly cleaned and transferred to the new engine.
Bulletin:
TSBTRA059_R3
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb - hcu/tcu upgrade ? for 100mesh solenoid equipped hybrid transmissions - this bulletin has been revised to include additional information. this bulletin provides information related to a software upgrade of the hybrid control unit (hcu)
Bulletin:
TSBTRA059_R4
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb - hcu/tcu upgrade ? for 100mesh solenoid - equipped hybrid transmissions - this bulletin has been revised to include additional information. this bulletin provides information related to a software upgrade of the hybrid control unit (hc
Bulletin:
TSBELE147
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb - bms logic improvement for dtc p1b70 - this bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the battery management system (bms) on some 2011-2016my optima hybrid (tf hev) vehicles, produced from february 15, 2011 through july 2
Bulletin:
TSBELE151
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: bms logic improvement after high voltage battery replacement - this bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the battery management system (bms) on some 2011-2016my optima hybrid (tf hev) vehicles, produced from february
Bulletin:
TSBTRA068_CLOSED
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb: hcu/tcu logic improvement for dtc p1744 (400 mesh equipped transmissions only) - tsb tra068 closed. refer to tsb tra079/sa351
Bulletin:
TSBTRA079
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb: service action: hcu/tcu logic improvement for dtc p1744 (400 mesh equipped trans) (sa351) - this bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the hybrid control unit (hcu) and the transmission control unit (tcu) on some 2013

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