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June 29, 2016 Service bulletin

Combined TSB /service action: MIL on with DTC C1212 logic improvement (SA216)

Kia technical service bulletin TSBCHA065R3 for 2014 Kia Sportage and 2014-2015 Kia Forte.

Bulletin number
TSBCHA065R3
Component
Engine
Summary
Tsb: combined tsb /service action: mil on with dtc c1212 logic improvement (sa216) - this bulletin provides information related to the ECM software upgrade of some 2014~2015my forte (yd), produced from december 7, 2013 to april 16, 2015, and some 2014my sportage (sl) vehicles, produced from april 4, 2013 through june 18, 2014, which may exhibit a malfunction indicator light (mil) on with dtc c1212. To apply the improved logic, the ECM should be reprogrammed using the gds/kds download, as described in this bulletin.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 459 complaints in the engine category.

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