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February 2, 2018 Service bulletin

E-cvvt cover inspection and motor plug replacement (SA305)

Kia technical service bulletin TSBENG175_R2 for 2016-2017 Kia Sorento, 2016-2017 Kia Optima and 2017 Kia Sportage.

Bulletin number
TSBENG175_R2
Component
Equipment
Summary
TSB - SERVICE ACTION: E-CVVT COVER INSPECTION AND MOTOR PLUG REPLACEMENT (SA305) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information regarding the inspection and/or replacement of the E-CVVT cover or O-ring and replacement of the motor plug on some 2016-2017MY Optima (JF, JFa), 2016-2017MY Sorento (UMa), and 2017MY Sportage (QL) vehicles, equipped with 2.4L GDI or 2.0T-GDI, which may exhibit a malfunction indicator light (MIL) ON with DTC P001000 and/or oil leakage in the E-CVVT motor plug of applicable vehicles.

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