Pitstop: manual evaporative emissions test for hard to find/small leaks
Kia technical service bulletin PS469 for 2011-2016 Kia Optima, 2011-2016 Kia Soul and 2011-2017 Kia Sportage and others.
- Bulletin number
- PS469
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: emission control
- Summary
- PITSTOP: MANUAL EVAPORATIVE EMISSIONS TEST FOR HARD TO FIND/SMALL LEAKS - If the malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) is illuminated with DTC(s) P0442, P0455, P0456, or P0457 (Evaporative Emissions System-Leak detected) and the evaporative (EVAP) leak self-test resulted in NTF, a manual EVAP test is recommended.
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Vehicles covered
- Kia Optima 2011-2016 201120122013201420152016
- Kia Soul 2011-2016 201120122013201420152016
- Kia Sportage 2011-2017 2011201220132014201520162017
- Kia Forte 2011-2016 201120122013201420152016
- Kia Rio 2011-2016 201120122013201420152016
- Kia Optima Hybrid 2011-2016 201120122013201420152016
- Kia Cadenza 2014-2016 201420152016
- Kia K900 2015-2016 20152016
- Kia Forte Koup 2011-2016 201120122013201420152016
- Kia Soul EV 2015-2016 20152016
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