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September 22, 2022 Service bulletin

Ibu logic improvement for smart key battery drain

Kia technical service bulletin TSB_ELE262 for 2022 Kia K5.

Bulletin number
TSB_ELE262
Component
Electrical system
Summary
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: IBU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT FOR SMART KEY BATTERY DRAIN - This bulletin provides the procedure to update the software logic of the Integrated Body Control Unit (IBU) system on some 2022MY K5 (DL3a) vehicles produced from April 27, 2021 through May 12, 2022, which may exhibit excessive discharge of the smart key battery. Follow the procedure outlined in this publication to apply the improved logic to the 'IBU' system using the KDS ECU Upgrade function as described in this bulletin and replace the batteries on both of the customer's key fobs.

Owners of these vehicles have filed 25 complaints in the electrical category.

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