Software upgrade for audio power on improvement (SA264A)
Kia technical service bulletin TSB-ELE124R1 for 2017 Kia Forte.
- Bulletin number
- TSB-ELE124R1
- Component
- Electrical system: software
- Summary
- SERVICE ACTION: SOFTWARE UPGRADE FOR AUDIO POWER ON IMPROVEMENT (SA264A) - This bulletin has been revised and republished on February 23, 2017. The revisions include an updated Labor Op Code and a revised VIN list. This bulletin provides the procedure to upgrade the Base Audio Gen 3.0 Type A software on some 2017 Forte (YDm) vehicles, produced from May 16, 2016 to November 24, 2016, which may experience an intermittent power-on concern after vehicle ignition is switched on and an error message: ?Park the vehicle first to operate Bluetooth setting? while the gear shifter is in ?Park? position. Follow the procedure outlined in this bulletin to correct the concern. Before conducting the procedure, verify that the vehicle is included in the list of affected VINs.
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