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December 20, 2016 Service bulletin

Pitstop: navigation head unit replacement

Kia technical service bulletin PS353R1 for 2017 Kia Optima, 2017 Kia Soul and 2016-2017 Kia K900 and others.

Bulletin number
PS353R1
Component
Equipment
Summary
PITSTOP: NAVIGATION HEAD UNIT REPLACEMENT - This article provides information regarding navigation head unit replacement on 2015 - 2017MY Soul EV (PS EV), 2016 - 2017MY K900 (KH), and 2017MY Optima Plug-in Hybrid (PHEV). It is important to note that the head units in these vehicles contain a modem and should NOT be swapped between vehicles under any circumstances. Swapping a head unit from one vehicle to another may result in a non-operational UVO eServices on one of the vehicles. If a head unit needs to be replaced, the factory recommendation is to always order a replacement head unit to ensure proper eServices operations using the new installed/replaced head unit.

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