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July 21, 2015 Service bulletin

Pitstop: noise from rear on hard acceleration or when turning - when diagnosing an unusual noise from the...

Kia technical service bulletin PS419 for 2016 Kia Sorento.

Bulletin number
PS419
Component
Power train
Summary
Pitstop: noise from rear on hard acceleration or when turning - when diagnosing an unusual noise from the rear of a 2016my sorento (uma), equipped with all-wheel-drive (awd) and built prior to june 18th, 2015, inspect the rear propeller shaft for evidence of contact with the heat shield during hard acceleration from a stop, or while turning. If contact is found (see images), refer to the procedure outlined below to resolve the concern.

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