2016 Kia Forte technical service bulletins
122 technical service bulletins and manufacturer communications cover the 2016 Kia Forte.
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Voluntary service campaign: owner renotification (SC238
- Customer satisfaction: theft deterrent ignition: cylinder protector & decal installation (CS2311)
- Customer satisfaction: theft deterrent ignition cylinder protector and decal installation (CS2312)
- Owner renotification (PI2105 flight 501)
- Postcard owner renotification (CS2311)
- Customer satisfaction: theft deterrent ignition cylinder protector and decal installation (CS2312)
- Owner notification (CS2312)
- Pitstop: technical operations: external damage to ultrasonic sensor
- Owner renotification (PI2105)
- Transmission fluid application guide
- Excessive oil consumption nu/gamma/theta/kappa engines
- Voluntary service campaign: salt-state: owner renotification (SC238)
- Product improvement campaign: subsequent repair action: engine replacement instructions for DTC P1326...
- Customer satisfaction: theft deterrent ignition cylinder protector & decal installation (CS2311)
- Voluntary service campaign: brake tube/line reinspection/replacement & anti-corrosion material...
- Voluntary service campaign: owner (re)notification (SC238A)
- Voluntary service campaign: owner renotification (SC238)
- Voluntary service campaign: brake tube/line inspection/replacement & anti-corrosion material application...
- Customer satisfaction: anti-theft s/w logic upgrade & decal installation (CS2305)
- This bulletin provides information relating to the correct transmission fluid type and fill quantity...
- Owner renotification (PI2105)
- Owner notification
- Customer satisfaction: theft deterrent ignition cylinder protector & decal installation (CS2311)
- Owner re-notification
- Owner re-notification
- Voluntary service campaign - application of additional anti-corrosion material (SC264)
- Voluntary service campaign: owner renotification
- Customer satisfaction anti-theft s/w logic upgrade & decal installation (CS2305)
- Owner notification
- Customer satisfaction: anti-theft s/w logic upgrade & decal installation (CS2305)
- Owner notification
- Transmission fluid application guide
- Voluntary service campaign: brake tube/ line inspection/replacement & anti-corrosion material application...
- Maintenance reminder feature
- Voluntary service campaign: brake tube/ line inspection/replacement & anti-corrosion material application...
- Voluntary service campaign: owner notification
- Voluntary service campaign: dealer principal memo
- Voluntary service campaign: dealer parts and service manager memo
- Voluntary service campaign: question and answer
- Subsequent repair action: engine replacement instructions for DTC P1326 (PI2105Y/z)
- Partial repair of c-mdps motor, ECU, worm gear and/or steering column housing
- Information for headlamp condensation and moisture
- 7-SPEED DCT judder inspection and dual clutch assembly replacement
- Owner notification
- Dealer principal memo
- Dealer parts and service manager memo
- Question and answer
- Nu 2.0L GDI - knock sensor detection system (KSDS) ECU logic improvement (PI2105)
- Engine replacement instructions for DTC P1326 (PI2002Y/z)
- Pitstop - brake caliper leak inspection
- Maintenance reminder feature
- - Transmission fluid application guide
- Halogen head lamp low beam bulb connector replacement
- DCT actuator rod length adjustment
- Partial repair of c-mdps motor, ECU and/or steering column housing
- Partial repair of c-mdps motor, ECU and/or steering column housing
- SC180 Owner Notification Letter
- SC180
- Voluntary emissions service campaign - nu 2.0L GDI sulev catalyst heating logic improvement (SC180)
- SC180
- SC180
- Air drain case replacement
- Steering wheel mounted audio control malfunction
- Special service information & specifications for GDI high pressure fuel system
- Pitstop: cylinder head steel ball inspection and installation
- TSB - canister close valve inspection and air drain case replacement
- Pitstop - intermittent lack of power or hesitation upon acceleration - restricted fuel line
- Pitstop - engine component re-use guidelines
- TSB - driveshaft serviceability
- Pitstop - instantaneous fuel mileage not present on instrument cluster display
- TSB - steering gear yoke plug and assembly replacement
- SC150 - technical service bulletin (TSB)
- SC150 - notice to dealer principals
- SC150 - notice to dealer service managers
- SC150
- SC150 - owner letter
- SC150 -proof of correction card
- SC150 - qa
- TSB - identifying head unit software version for direct exchange
- TSB - combination TSB/service action: engine vibration at idle (SA312) - revised
- Extract california emissions data from ECU (DC16) - revised
- Pitstop: TPMS sensor position
- Uvo system upgrade
- Defogging logic ? normal operation, disabling, and enabling
- Mandatory replacement of locking/security hardware
- Pitstop: manual evaporative emissions test for hard to find/small leaks
- Data collection: extract california emissions data from ECU (DC16)
- Mandatory replacement of locking/security hardware
- Pitstop: HVAC receiver/dryer - desiccant replacement - in the event of a HVAC system concern in which...
- Engine vibration at idle - this bulletin provides the procedure to replace the alternator pulley
- Pitstop: clicking noise from front suspension
- Hesitation, lack of power and/or check engine light on (SA227) - this bulletin provides the procedure to...
- Combination TSB / service action: uvo system upgrade (SA222)
- Combination TSB / service action: uvo system upgrade (SA222)
- TSB - combination TSB / service action: uvo system upgrade (SA222)
- TSB - use of aftermarket USB charging cables in USB/12V ports
- Kds - audio update module (AUM) - the gds audio update module (AUM) was introduced in fourth quarter of 2013
- Simplified uvo e-services activation procedure - this article outlines the simplified activation procedure...
- Pre-delivery inspection (PDI) and owner delivery folder program - all models excluding K900 and soul EV...
- Proper oil grade / viscosity selection for turbo equipped vehicles - this bulletin provides information...
- Identifying head unit software version for direct exchange - this bulletin provides the procedure on how...
- Identifying head unit software version for direct exchange
- 6-SPD. a/t adaptive value reset /relearn
- Navigation head unit sd card replacement - this bulletin describes the sd card exchange/replacement...
- Pitstop: smart pedal feature
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