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June 9, 2020 Service bulletin

Ivt software logic improvement and/or ivt replacement (SA424)

Kia technical service bulletin TSB_ELE200 for 2020-2021 Kia Soul, 2019-2020 Kia Forte and 2021 Kia Seltos.

Bulletin number
TSB_ELE200
Component
Power train
Summary
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: IVT SOFTWARE LOGIC IMPROVEMENT AND/OR IVT REPLACEMENT (SA424) - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the Transmission Control Module (TCM) logic and if necessary, replace the Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) on 2019-2021MY vehicles which may exhibit a MIL with the DTC(s) listed below. To correct this concern, apply the improved logic to the CVT system using the KDS ECU Upgrade function as described in this bulletin and/or replace the IVT assembly.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 250 complaints in the transmission category.

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