Kia Sorento Service Bulletins

984 manufacturer communications on file.

April 1, 2010•Document ID: 10034248
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Mfr Comm. #:
TSB-058
Date Added:
October 30, 2010
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA: EXTERIOR BULB REPLACEMENT. PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO VEHICLES BUILT THAT MAY EXPERIENCE REDUCED LIFE FOR SOME OF THE EXTERIOR BULBS. EVEN THOUGH A CUSTOMER'S INITIAL CONCERN IS ONLY IN REGARDS TO A SINGLE BULB, ITS RECOMMENDED THAT REPLACING ALL EIGHT (8) BULBS SIMULTANEOUSLY PER INSTRUCTIONS. *PE
Associated Products (1)
2011 Kia Sorento
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March 1, 2010•Document ID: 10034231
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
AIR BAGS; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Mfr Comm. #:
TSB-062
Date Added:
October 27, 2010
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA: CAUTION DURING AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT SERVICING. DESCRIBES PRECAUTIONS NECESSARY DURING AIRBAG CONTROL UNIT (ACU) RELATED DIAGNOSIS/REPAIR/REPLACEMENT TO PREVENT ACCIDENTAL AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT DURING SERVICING. AS AN ADDED SAFETY FEATURE, A ROLLOVER SENSOR HAS BEEN INCORPORATED INTO THE ACUS. *PE
Associated Products (2)
2011 Kia Sorento 2009 Kia Borrego
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February 1, 2010•Document ID: 10033367
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Mfr Comm. #:
SC-079
Date Added:
August 16, 2010
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA: IN SOME VEHICLES WITH 2.4L ENGINE PRODUCED 10/23/09-12/14/09 AND VEHICLES WITH 3.5L ENGINE PRODUCED 10/23/09-01/21/10, AN EMS CONNECTOR MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY SNAPPED INTO PLACE. KIA HAS IDENTIFIED TWO FIELD VEHICLES WHICH DID NOT HAVE CONNECTORS PROPERLY SNAPPED AND WANTS TO ENSURE MAXIMUM CUSTOMER SATISFACTION WITH HIS NEW MODEL. *PE
Associated Products (1)
2011 Kia Sorento
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February 1, 2010•Document ID: 10032617
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Mfr Comm. #:
TSB-021
Date Added:
April 20, 2010
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA MOTORS: SOME VEHICLES WITH A 3.8L ENGINE MAY EXPERIENCE A BUMPING SYMPTOM DURING ENGAGEMENT OF THE DAMPER CLUTCH (TORQUE CONVERTER LOCK UP CLUTCH), AND A BUCKING SYMPTOM WHEN THE DAMPER CLUTCH IS FULLY ENGAGED. *PE UPDATED 8/16/10. *PE
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2009 Kia Rondo 2009 Kia Sorento 2008 Kia Sorento 2007 Kia Sorento
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November 1, 2009•Document ID: 10033464
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
TSB-044
Date Added:
August 18, 2010
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA: ECM UPGRADE WITH TP SENSOR REPLACEMENT-MIL ON WITH DTC P2135/P0638. INFORMATION RELATED TO ECM SOFTWARE AND TP SENSOR UPGRADE ON SOME VEHICLES WITH 2.7L ENGINES WHICH MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED WITH THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) SYSTEM RELATED DTC P2135 OR P0638 OR P2A00 OR P2A03. *PE
Associated Products (33)
2009 Kia Amanti 2009 Kia Optima 2009 Kia Rondo 2009 Kia Sedona 2009 Kia Sorento 2008 Kia Amanti 2008 Kia Optima 2008 Kia Rondo 2008 Kia Sedona 2008 Kia Sorento 2007 Kia Amanti 2007 Kia Optima 2007 Kia Rondo 2007 Kia Sedona 2007 Kia Sorento 2006 Kia Amanti 2006 Kia Optima 2006 Kia Sedona 2006 Kia Sorento 2005 Kia Amanti+ 13 more
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October 1, 2009•Document ID: 10032792
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Mfr Comm. #:
TSB-025
Date Added:
May 24, 2010
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA: INFORMATION RELATED TO THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM) UPGRADE FOR CERTAIN MODELS. VEHICLES WITH 3.3L ENGINE MAY EXPERIENCE A BUMPING SYMPTOM DURING ENGAGEMENT OF THE DAMPER CLUTCH (TORQUE CONVERTER LOCK UP CLUTCH), AND A BUCKING SYMPTOM WHEN THE DAMPER CLUTCH IS FULLY ENGAGED. *PE
Associated Products (2)
2009 Kia Sorento 2008 Kia Sorento
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May 8, 2009•Document ID: 10030366
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL; AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:SENSOR/CONTROL MODULE-INACTIVE
Mfr Comm. #:
KT-2009050801
Date Added:
September 25, 2009
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA MOTORS: THESE VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A PROBLEM WITH THE OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM (OCS). THE OCS IS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE PASSENGERS SEAT CUSHION, AND MAY MISCLASSIFY THE PRESENCE OF CERTAIN ADULT PASSENGERS BASED ON A COMIBINATION OF THEIR WEIGHT, STATURE, BODY SHAPE AND POSITION ON THE SEAT CUSHION. THIS CONDITION PROHIBITS THE DEPLOYMENT OF THE PASSENGER'S AIR BAG. *PE
Associated Products (2)
2008 Kia Sorento 2007 Kia Sorento
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May 1, 2009•Document ID: 10030365
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
TSB-046
Date Added:
September 25, 2009
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA MOTORS: RELATING TO OIL CONTROL VALVE (OCV) USED IN CONSTANT VARIABLE VALVE TIMING (CVVT). IF AT ANY TIME OCV IS SUSPECTED AS A CAUSE OF ROUGH IDLING, POOR ACCELERTION, CAMSHAFT TIMING MISALIGNMENT RELATED TROUBLE CODES, MISFIRE RELATED TROUBLE CODES ETC., ON THE VEHICLE EQUIPPED WITH THE CVVT SYSTEM, BE SURE TO PERFORM THE OCV INSPECTION PROCEDURE BELOW BEFORE REPLACEMENT. NO MODEL YEARS SPECIFIED. *PE
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2010 Kia Forte 2010 Kia Soul 2009 Kia Amanti 2009 Kia Borrego 2009 Kia Optima 2009 Kia Rio 2009 Kia Rondo 2009 Kia Sedona 2009 Kia Sorento 2009 Kia Spectra 2009 Kia Sportage
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May 1, 2009•Document ID: 10030290
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Mfr Comm. #:
TSB-022
Date Added:
September 18, 2009
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA: LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY LABEL REQUIREMENTS AND INSTRUCTIONS TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 110. PROVIDING INFORMATION FOR THE NEW REQUIREMENTS RELATED TO LOAD CARRYING CAPACITY (LCC) WHEN CERTAIN ACCESSORIES ARE ADDED TO A COMPLETED VEHICLE PRI0R TO FIRST RETAIL SALE. *PE
Associated Products (27)
2010 Kia Forte 2010 Kia Soul 2009 Kia Amanti 2009 Kia Borrego 2009 Kia Optima 2009 Kia Rio 2009 Kia Rondo 2009 Kia Sedona 2009 Kia Sorento 2009 Kia Spectra 2009 Kia Sportage 2008 Kia Amanti 2008 Kia Optima 2008 Kia Rio 2008 Kia Rondo 2008 Kia Sedona 2008 Kia Sorento 2008 Kia Spectra 2008 Kia Sportage 2007 Kia Amanti+ 7 more
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April 22, 2009•Document ID: 10030292
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Mfr Comm. #:
KT-2009042201
Date Added:
September 18, 2009
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA: ON SOME VEHICLES WITH 2.7L ENGINES, THE ECM SOFTWARE AND TP SENSOR UPGRADE MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATED WITH THE ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL (ETC) SYSTEM RELATED DTC P2135 OR P0638 OR P2A00 OR P2A03. *PE
Associated Products (12)
2009 Kia Amanti 2009 Kia Sedona 2009 Kia Sorento 2008 Kia Amanti 2008 Kia Sedona 2008 Kia Sorento 2007 Kia Amanti 2007 Kia Rondo 2007 Kia Sedona 2007 Kia Sorento 2006 Kia Optima 2006 Kia Sedona
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December 9, 2008•Document ID: 10028268
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
EXTERIOR LIGHTING; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Mfr Comm. #:
KT-2008120901
Date Added:
March 20, 2009
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA: HEAD LIGHT BULB LIFE CONCERN. THERE MAY BE CONCERNS OF SHORT HEADLAMP BULB LIFE IN VEHICLES. A NEW RESISTIVE WIRE HARNESS HAS BEEN INTRODUCED TO EXTEND THE LIFE OF THE LOW BEAM BULBS. *PE
Associated Products (4)
2006 Kia Sorento 2005 Kia Sorento 2004 Kia Sorento 2003 Kia Sorento
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August 28, 2008•Document ID: 10026726
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
PARKING BRAKE:INDICATOR LIGHT; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS
Mfr Comm. #:
KT-2008082201
Date Added:
December 9, 2008
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
KIA: ALL MODELS. ARTICLE PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO THE IMPROVED DURABILITY OF BULB LIFE FOR REAR COMBINATION BULB; REAR STOP LAMP/TAIL LAMP BULB UTILIZED ON MULTIPLE KIA MODELS. *PE
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2008 Kia Amanti 2008 Kia Optima 2008 Kia Rio 2008 Kia Rondo 2008 Kia Sedona 2008 Kia Sorento 2008 Kia Spectra 2008 Kia Sportage 2007 Kia Amanti 2007 Kia Optima 2007 Kia Rio 2007 Kia Rondo 2007 Kia Sedona 2007 Kia Sorento 2007 Kia Spectra 2007 Kia Sportage 2006 Kia Amanti 2006 Kia Optima 2006 Kia Rio 2006 Kia Sedona+ 41 more
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May 1, 2008•Document ID: 10025153
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
073
Date Added:
July 14, 2008
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
SORENTO ICV REPLACEMENT. *NJ
Associated Products (3)
2005 Kia Sorento 2004 Kia Sorento 2003 Kia Sorento
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May 1, 2008•Document ID: 10025151
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
041
Date Added:
July 14, 2008
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
SOME CUSTOMERS OF 2006-2007 SEDONA (VQ), 2007 AMANTI (GH), OR 2007 SORENTO (BL) MAY EXPERIENCE A CONCERN OF A CHECK ENGINE LIGHT (MIL) BEING ON. 02 SENSOR (HO2S) CODES. *PE
Associated Products (4)
2007 Kia Amanti 2007 Kia Sedona 2007 Kia Sorento 2006 Kia Sedona
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May 1, 2008•Document ID: 10024989
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Mfr Comm. #:
021
Date Added:
June 17, 2008
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
2007-2008MY SORENTO (BL) TCM REPROGRAM. *NJ
Associated Products (2)
2008 Kia Sorento 2007 Kia Sorento
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November 1, 2007•Document ID: 10023624
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Mfr Comm. #:
036
Date Added:
January 15, 2008
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) UPGRADE FOR 2007 SORENTO (BL) 3.8L MODELS (P0110 REPROGRAM). *NJ
Associated Products (1)
2007 Kia Sorento
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July 1, 2007•Document ID: 10022518
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
072
Date Added:
August 17, 2007
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
CRANKSHAFT BOLT REPLACEMENT. *KB
Associated Products (2)
2004 Kia Sorento 2003 Kia Sorento
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April 1, 2007•Document ID: 10021664
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Mfr Comm. #:
028
Date Added:
June 15, 2007
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
LAMBDA ENGINE NOISES. *KB
Associated Products (3)
2007 Kia Amanti 2007 Kia Sorento 2006 Kia Sedona
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April 1, 2007•Document ID: 10021446
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Mfr Comm. #:
013
Date Added:
April 26, 2007
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR W/ 3.5L ENGINES. *KB
Associated Products (8)
2006 Kia Sorento 2005 Kia Sedona 2005 Kia Sorento 2004 Kia Sedona 2004 Kia Sorento 2003 Kia Sedona 2003 Kia Sorento 2002 Kia Sedona
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April 1, 2007•Document ID: 10021441
Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
SEAT BELTS:FRONT
Mfr Comm. #:
067
Date Added:
April 26, 2007
Manufacturer:
KIA
Summary
FRONT SEAT BELT GUIDE RATTLE. *KB
Associated Products (1)
2007 Kia Sorento
Associated Documents
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