2016 KIA FORTE TSBs (39)

Bulletin:
TSB-ELE-100R2
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
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), optima (tf/qf), forte (yd) and sportage (sl) vehicles to address
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:
TSBGEN078
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Pre-delivery inspection (pdi) and owner delivery folder program - all models excluding k900 and soul ev -kia motors america, inc. is pleased to announce the launch of an all-new pre-delivery inspection (pdi) and owner delivery folder progra
Bulletin:
PS428
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Simplified uvo e-services activation procedure - this article outlines the simplified activation procedure for vehicles equipped with uvo e-services. (excluding 2016 k900 and soul ev)
Bulletin:
TSBGEN076
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tsb: proper oil grade / viscosity selection for turbo equipped vehicles - this bulletin provides information related to the proper engine oil grade / viscosity to be used when servicing vehicles equipped with a turbocharger. in addition to
Bulletin:
TSBFUE034
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Service action: hesitation, lack of power and/or check engine light on (sa227) - this bulletin provides the procedure to add a fuel additive to some 2016my forte (yd) vehicles, produced from april 1, 2015 through december 15, 2015, which ma
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:
TSBENG157
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tsb: engine vibration at idle - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the alternator pulley. some 2014-16my forte (yd) vehicles with 1.8l and 2.0l nu engines may experience an unusual engine vibration at idle that is sometimes mor
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:
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:
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:
PS336R1
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Pitstop: clicking noise from front suspension - some 2014-2016my forte (yd) vehicles may exhibit a clicking type noise from the front suspension when carrying a full load of passengers and turning the wheel in either direction at low speeds
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:
TSB-ENG161
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Tsb: data collection: extract california emissions data from ecu (dc16) - this bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions data from the engine control unit (ecu) of certain vehicles sold in
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-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-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:
PS474
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Pitstop: tpms sensor position - when diagnosing tpms-related dtcs, make sure you are investigating the correct sensor. the tpms positioning from the manufacturer may be different from the positioning shown on a kds.
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:
TSBENG157R1
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Tsb - combination tsb/service action: engine vibration at idle (sa312) - revised - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the alternator pulley on some 2014-2016my forte (yd) vehicles with 1.8l and 2.0l nu engines, produced from fe
Bulletin:
TSBENG161R1
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Tsb - data collection: extract california emissions data from ecu (dc16) - revised - this bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions data from the engine control unit (ecu) of certain vehicle
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:
VERCSC150DP
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Sc150 - notice to dealer principals - notice to dealer principals of the voluntary emissions recall campaign on certain 2014-2016 my kia forte sulev vehicles equipped with the 1.8l engine and designed to meet california emissions standards,
Bulletin:
VERCSC150DSM
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Sc150 - notice to dealer service managers - notice to dealer service managers of a voluntary emissions recall campaign on certain 2014-2016 my kia forte sulev vehicles equipped with the 1.8l engine and designed to meet california emissions
Bulletin:
PS537
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Pitstop - instantaneous fuel mileage not present on instrument cluster display - this pitstop provides information regarding the instantaneous fuel mileage not displayed in the fuel economy menu of the trip computer in type a instrument clu
Bulletin:
TSBCHA081
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Tsb - steering gear yoke plug and assembly replacement - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the steering gear box yoke plug and assembly on some 2014-2017my forte (yd), produced from february 18, 2013 through november 15, 2016,
Bulletin:
VERCSC150LABEL
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
Sc150 - emissions label - to affix under the hood of the vehicle once the campaign has been completed.
Bulletin:
VERCSC150OWNER
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Sc150 - owner letter - notice to vehicle owners advising them of the voluntary emissions recall campaign on certain 2014-2016 my kia forte sulev vehicles equipped with the 1.8l engine and designed to meet california emissions standards, to
Bulletin:
VERCSC150POC
Component:
063100 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system:emission control
Summary:
Sc150 -proof of correction card - dealers to give customers in california and the s.177 states proof of correction cards showing that the recall has been completed.
Bulletin:
VERCSC150QA
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Sc150 - qa - list of campaign questions and answers
Bulletin:
VERCSC150TSB_R1
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Sc150 - technical service bulletin (tsb) - this publication gives the dealers the instructions on how to do the repair.
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:
PS476_R1
Component:
072200 fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:
Pitstop - intermittent lack of power or hesitation upon acceleration - restricted fuel line - this bulletin has been revised to include additional information. customers may experience an intermittent lack of power or hesitation upon accele
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:
TSBFUE038
Component:
063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
Summary:
Tsb - canister close valve inspection and air drain case replacement - this bulletin provides the procedure to inspect and if necessary, replace the air drain case on some 2014-18my soul (ps), produced from july 21, 2013 through june 1, 201

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