2017 KIA FORTE TSBs (41)

Bulletin:
TSBELE113R1
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: android auto'/apple carplay' software download - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading avn 4.0 and uvo 3.0 audio system software to include android auto and apple carplay software.
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:
PS461R1
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Pitstop: dtc p0014 ' exhaust camshaft position timing over-advanced or system performance - when encountering a customer concern of a malfunction indicator light (mil) on in the dash on some 2017my forte (ydm) with a 2.0l nu mpi engine, che
Bulletin:
PS463
Component:
162700 structure:body:trunk lid
Summary:
Pitstop: trunk lid liner deleted on lx manual transmission models - all 2017my forte (ydm) lx models equipped with a manual transmission do not include a trunk liner on the underside of trunk lid. it is important to note that this component
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE112
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: service action: base audio system upgrade bluetooth pairing issue (sa239) - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the base audio system software of some 2017my forte (ydm) vehicles, produced from may 15, 2016 to august 12,
Bulletin:
PS475
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Pitstop: autonomous emergency braking (aeb) operation - an increasing number of kia?s latest models are now equipped with autonomous emergency braking (aeb). some customers may have interest and/or questions regarding this new technology, i
Bulletin:
TSB-BOD156
Component:
162300 structure:body:door
Summary:
Tsb: service action: rear door with high effort to open/close (sa254) - this bulletin provides the procedure to lubricate the rear door checkers on some 2017my forte (ydm) vehicles, produced from september 7, 2016 to october 6, 2016, which
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE112R1
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: service action: base audio system upgrade bluetooth pairing issue (sa239) - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the base audio system software of some 2017my forte (ydm) vehicles, produced from may 15, 2016 to august 12,
Bulletin:
PS472R1
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Pitstop: hvac ventilation logic operation - starting with 14my soul (ps) (with the exception of psev) and complete new models such as k900 (kh), sedona (yp), sorento (uma), optima (jfa), sportage (ql), and 17my forte (yd, ydm), etc., equipp
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE124
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: service action: software upgrade for audio power on improvement (sa264) - this bulletin provides the procedure to upgrade the base audio gen 3.0 type a software on some 2017 forte (ydm) vehicles, produced from may 16, 2016 to november
Bulletin:
TSB-BOD168
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Tsb: front license plate bracket installation - this bulletin provides information on front license plate bracket installation on some 2017my forte (yd, ydm) 5-door vehicles which may not have corresponding dimples for the insertion of the
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE106
Component:
117000 digital instrument panel
Summary:
Tsb: instrument cluster replacement, sofware upgrade and mileage setting - this bulletin provides the procedure to perform a software upgrade and mileage setting on 2015my~ sedona (yp), 2016my~ sorento (uma), and 2017my~ forte (yd, ydm) veh
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE124R2
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Tsb: service action: software upgrade for audio power on improvement (sa264a) - this bulletin provides the procedure to upgrade the base audio gen 3.0 type a software on some 2017 forte (ydm) vehicles, produced from may 16, 2016 to november
Bulletin:
TSB-ENG165
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb: service action: ecu logic improvement for dtc p030x (sa285) - this bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the electronic control unit (ecu) on some 2017my forte (ydm) vehicles equipped with 2.0l mpi engine, produced fr
Bulletin:
PS481
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Ps481: dual clutch transmission (dct) characteristics - all models with a 1.6l turbo engine may come equipped with a 7-speed dual clutch transmission (dct), except the 2017my~ niro (de) with a 1.6l atkinson engine comes equipped with a 6-s
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:
PS498
Component:
130000 visibility
Summary:
Pitstop: anti-condensation logic ? normal operation, disabling, and enabling - some kia vehicles starting with 2016my and all kia vehicles, after and including 2017my, incorporate an anti-condensation logic to prevent the interior windows f
Bulletin:
TSB-ELE124R1
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Service action: software upgrade for audio power on improvement (sa264a) - this bulletin has been revised and republished on february 23, 2017. the revisions include an updated labor op code and a revised vin list. this bulletin provides th
Bulletin:
PS512
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Pitstop: quick start guide (qsg) discoloration - some 2017-2018my forte (ydm) vehicles may experience some fading/discoloring (yellowing) of the quick start guide (qsg) installed prior to delivery to your dealer. in the event you encounter
Bulletin:
TSBTRA066
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Tsb: service action: dual clutch transmission replacement (sa281) - this bulletin provides information related to the dual clutch transmission (dct) equipped on some 2017my forte (ydm) 5 door 1.6t vehicles, produced from september 22, 2016
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:
TSBENG162
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tsb: data collection: extract california emissions data from ecu (dc17) - this bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions data from the engine control unit (ecu) of certain vehicles sold in c
Bulletin:
TSBENG165R1
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tsb: service action: ecu logic improvement for dtc p030x (sa285) - this bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the electronic control unit (ecu) on some 2017my forte (ydm) vehicles equipped with 2.0l mpi engine, produced fr
Bulletin:
TSBENG170
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tsb: adaptive values reset for dtc p0016 - this bulletin provides the procedure to reset adaptive values on some 2017my forte (ydm) 2.0l mpi vehicles, produced from may 15, 2016 through april 26, 2017, which may experience a malfunction in
Bulletin:
TSB-BOD157
Component:
124000 exterior lighting:back up lights
Summary:
Tsb -service action: rear combination lamp water intrusion - sa256 - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the outer rear combination lamp pads on some 2017my forte (ydm) vehicles, produced from may 24, 2016 to october 13, 2016,
Bulletin:
TSBENG162R1
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Tsb - data collection: extract california emissions data from ecu (dc17) - revised - this bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions data from the engine control unit (ecu) of certain vehicle
Bulletin:
TSBENG176
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
Tsb - service action: electric thermostat replacement (sa308) - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the electric thermostat on 2017my forte (ydm) 2.0l mpi vehicles, produced from may 23, 2016 through march 15, 2017, which may ex
Bulletin:
TSBENG181
Component:
116000 electrical system:ignition
Summary:
Tsb - service action: ignition coil or coil rfi spring replacement for dtc p030x (sa321) - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace all four (4) ignition coils or replace all four (4) coil radio frequency interference (rfi) springs o
Bulletin:
TSBTRA067
Component:
100000 power train
Summary:
Tsb - automatic transmission oil pressure characteristic values data transfer - this bulletin provides information regarding data transfer of automatic transmission (a/t) characteristic values on 2015my-2018my k900 (kh) vehicles equipped wi
Bulletin:
TSBTRA072A_R1
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Tsb - service action: inhibitor switch replacement (sa317a) - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the inhibitor switch on some 2017my optima (jfa), sorento (uma), optima hybrid (hev), optima plug-in hybrid (phev), sportage (ql),
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:
TSBBOD157_CLOSED
Component:
124000 exterior lighting:back up lights
Summary:
Tsb - bod157/sa256 closed. refer to tsb bod181/sa327
Bulletin:
TSBBOD181
Component:
120000 lighting (pws)
Summary:
Tsb - service action: outside rear combination lamp water intrusion (sa327) - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the outside rear combination lamp pads on some 2017my forte (ydm) vehicles, produced from may 23, 2016 to august 1
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:
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:
TSBTRA072A_R2
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
Tsb - service action: inhibitor switch - replacement (sa317a) - this bulletin has been revised to include additional information. - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the inhibitor switch on some 2017my optima (jfa), sorento (
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:
PS551
Component:
175200 latches/locks/linkages:trunk lid:lock
Summary:
Pitstop - rattle noise from rear of the vehicle (ps551) - this pitstop contains information regarding a rattle type noise heard from the rear of the vehicle when closing a door or trunk on some 2016my-2018my vehicles.
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
Bulletin:
PS564
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Pitstop - clock concerns on uvo eservices (uvo 3.0) - this pitstop contains information regarding possible concerns with the clock on uvo eservices (uvo 3.0) head units installed on 2017-2018my vehicles.
Bulletin:
TSBENG170_R1
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Tsb: adaptive values reset for dtc p0016 - this bulletin has been revised to include additional information. this bulletin provides the procedure to reset adaptive values on some 2017-2018my forte (ydm) 2.0l mpi vehicles, produced from may

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