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August 3, 2021 Service bulletin

Nu 2.0L GDI - knock sensor detection system (KSDS) ECU logic improvement (PI2105)

Kia technical service bulletin PI2105_TSB for 2016 Kia Forte and 2016 Kia Forte Koup.

Bulletin number
PI2105_TSB
Component
Engine and engine cooling
Summary
PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN: NU 2.0L GDI - KNOCK SENSOR DETECTION SYSTEM (KSDS) ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (PI2105) - This bulletin provides information related to a software update to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) to install the Knock Sensor Detection System (KSDS), in order to protect the engine from excessive connecting rod bearing damage. This update is for certain 2016MY Forte and Forte Koup (YD) vehicles equipped with Nu 2.0L GDI engines, produced from April 13, 2015 through July 18, 2016.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 69 complaints in the engine category.

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