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March 24, 2016 Service bulletin

This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the a/t cooler hoses in certain 2011 my forte (td)...

Kia technical service bulletin TSB SC129 for 2011 Kia Forte.

Bulletin number
TSB SC129
Component
Power train: automatic transmission: cooling unit and lines
Summary
This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the a/t cooler hoses in certain 2011 my forte (td) vehicles produced from august 27, 2010 through november 11, 2010. The automatic transmission fluid cooler hoses may have been improperly cured during the manufacturing process. This condition may result in the loss of transmission fluid. If sufficient fluid is lost, the loss of hydraulic pressure to the transaxle could result in reduced vehicle mobility. To correct this condition follow the procedure outlined in this bulletin.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 18 complaints in the transmission category.

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