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June 1, 2015 Service bulletin

6 spd a/t solenoid replacement – multiple dtcs

Kia technical service bulletin TSBTRA051R1 for 2011-2015 Kia Sorento, 2011-2015 Kia Optima and 2012-2014 Kia Soul and others.

Bulletin number
TSBTRA051R1
Component
Power train: automatic transmission: control module (TCM/PCM/tecm)
Summary
Tsb: 6 spd a/t solenoid replacement – multiple dtcs - this bulletin provides information relating to the replacement of various shift solenoids on 6-speed automatic transaxles with dtcs p0741, p0743, p0748, p0753, p0758, p0763, p0768, p0773, p1778 and p2709. Replace the solenoids if current or history codes are present; do not replace the transaxle. To reduce vehicle repair time, this procedure can be performed with the transaxle installed in the vehicle. Refer to kgis for solenoid pack removal and reinstallation procedures for the specific year and model of the vehicle.

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