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April 12, 2023 Service bulletin

Voluntary emissions service campaign: theta 2.0L t-gdi ECU logic improvement (SC260)

Kia technical service bulletin SC260_TSB for 2016-2018 Kia Sorento.

Bulletin number
SC260_TSB
Component
Electrical system
Summary
VOLUNTARY EMISSIONS SERVICE CAMPAIGN: THETA 2.0L T-GDI ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SC260) - This bulletin provides the procedure to update the emissions-related software logic of the Electronic Control Module (ECM) with an improved version on certain 2016-2018MY Sorento vehicles equipped with Theta 2.0L T-GDI ULEV engines, produced from October 29, 2014 through November 29, 2017. To ensure compliance with emissions regulations, apply the improved logic to the 'Emissions' system using the KDS ECU Upgrade function as described in this bulletin.

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