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TSB_CHA084_R7 KIA RIO 2018 TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU, WORM GEAR AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include
TSB_CHA109 KIA RIO 2020 TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: MDPS LOGIC UPDATE FOR DTC C125901 & C111201 (SA456) - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve
TSB_TRA097 KIA RIO 2020 TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: IVT/CVT SW LOGIC IMPROVEMENT AND/OR IVT/CVT REPLACEMENT (SA476) - This bulletin provides the procedure to
PS671 KIA RIO 2018 PITSTOP: Potential Low Oil Pressure Due to Dowel Pin Not Fully Seated (PS671) - This Pitstop provides information regarding a potential low oil press
TSB_BOD209 KIA RIO 2020 TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: LEFT REAR DOOR CAVITY WAX APPLICATION (SA426) - This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect and if nec
WTY017_REIMB_UB KIA RIO 2013 WTY017: REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT - This document is the request for reimbursement form for 2012-2013 MY Kia Rio vehicle owners to submit to Kia in th
WTY017_OWNR_UB KIA RIO 2013 WARRANTY EXTENSION - NOTICE TO RIO OWNERS - This document is notice to the owners of the 2012-2013 MY Kia Rio vehicles of the warranty extension on t
TSB_FUE043 KIA RIO 2017 TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: FUEL SMELL ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT AND CHARCOAL CANISTER REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the l
PS645 KIA RIO 2020 PITSTOP: AIRBAG CRASH PAD SURFACE IMPRINT - This Pitstop provides information to avoid unnecessary replacement of the crash pad on some 2019~MY Rio (S
TSBENG202 KIA RIO 2019 TSB: SERVICE ACTION: ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT FOR DTC P0128 (SA374) - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Engine Control Uni
TSBENG197 KIA RIO 2019 TSB: DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC19) - This bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance
TSBENG127_CLOSED KIA RIO 2013 TSB: SERVICE ACTION: INSPECTION FOR NOISE FROM ENGINE UNDER SPECIFIC CONDITIONS (SA141) - THIS BULLETIN HAS BEEN CLOSED.<br />
TSBENG164_R2 KIA RIO 2016 TSB - ECU UPGRADE ? DTC P0441 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT - This bulletin has been revised and is no longer a Service Action. bulletin provides information rela
PS529_R2 KIA RIO 2018 PITSTOP - TPMS LAMP ON, TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON, AND/OR AUDIO SYSTEM INOPERATIVE - This Pitstop provides information regarding an inoperative Audio system,
TSBCLI043 KIA RIO 2015 TSB - A/C FAN CONTROL LOGIC IMPROVEMENT AND COOLING FAN/COOLING FAN RESISTOR INSPECTION OR REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides the procedure to inspe
TSBFUE040 KIA RIO 2017 TSB - CANISTER CLOSE VALVE (CCV) REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the Canister Close Valve (CCV) on some 2012-2017MY Rio
TSBENG186 KIA RIO 2018 TSB - SERVICE ACTION: SPARK PLUG REPLACEMENT (SA342) - This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the spark plugs on some 2018MY Forte (YDm), pro
TSBCLI042 KIA RIO 2015 TSB - BLOWER MOTOR AND RESISTOR REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the blower motor and resistor on some 2014-2015MY Rio (U
PS529 KIA RIO 2018 PITSTOP - TPMS AND/OR TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON DURING PDI - This Pitstop contains information regarding the TPMS lamp ON and Trunk Open warning lamp ON, or
PS529_R1 KIA RIO 2018 PITSTOP - TPMS LAMP ON AND/OR TRUNK OPEN LAMP ON AND/OR AUDIO SYSTEM INOPERATIVE DURING PDI -This bulletin has been revised to include additional info
TSBBOD177 KIA RIO 2018 TSB - ANTENNA POLE LOCATION DURING TRANSPORT - This bulletin provides information regarding the shipping location of the antenna pole in all 2018MY Fo
TSBENG162R1 KIA RIO 2017 TSB - DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC17) - Revised - This bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use
TSB-ENG164 KIA RIO 2016 COMBINATION TSB / SERVICE ACTION: ECU UPGRADE ? DTC P0441 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA280) - This bulletin provides information related to the Engine Control
TSBBOD175 KIA RIO 2018 TSB - RIO (SC) FRONT LICENSE PLATE BRACKET INSTALLATION - This bulletin provides information regarding the installation of the front license plate bra
PS507 KIA RIO 2017 PITSTOP - SHIFT LOCK INTERMITTENTLY INOPERATIVE - Some 2012-2017MY Rio (UB) vehicles may exhibit a shifter that will intermittently not shift out of P
TSBBOD087 KIA RIO 2013 TSB: SERVICE ACTION: LUGGAGE TRAY ASSEMBLY KIT INSTALLATION (SA130) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO THE MISSING LUGGAGE TRAY ASSEMBLY
OWNERSC122RIO KIA RIO 2010 OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER (SC122) - DEAR KIA RIO OWNER: KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS CONDUCTING A VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO ADD ADDITIONAL ANTI-COR
TSBBOD110 KIA RIO 2016 TSB: RIO (UB) 4DR LICENSE PLATE HOLDER INSTALLATION - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO MODIFY THE LICENSE PLATE HOLDER OF SOME 2016MY RIO (UB)
TSB-CLI020R1 KIA RIO 2016 TSB: PASSENGER FLOOR WET DURING A/C OPERATION - This bulletin provides information relating to the possible presence of moisture on the passenger side
PS296 KIA RIO 2014 PIT STOP: OCV DAMAGE WHEN INSTALLING ENGINE COVER - When re-installing the engine cover on vehicles equipped with a 1.6L GDI engine, make sure not to
WTY002FORMRIO KIA RIO 2011 REQUEST FOR REIMBURSEMENT FORM: WTY002 RIO - IF YOU HAVE PAID TO HAVE THE FRONT PASSENGER OCS SENSOR MAT REPLACED, YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR REIMBURSEME
WTY002DEALERP KIA RIO 2011 DEALER PRINCIPAL MEMO: WTY002 - 2008~2011MY RIO PASSENGER SEAT OCS SENSOR MAT WARRANTY EXTENSION (WTY002) - KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC. IS EXTENDING THE
WTY002BULLETINRI KIA RIO 2011 WARRANTY BULLETIN: WTY002 - 2008~2011MY RIO PASSENGER SEAT OCS SENSOR MAT WARRANTY EXTENSION (WTY002) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO
TSBCLI020 KIA RIO 2013 TSB: PASSENGER FLOOR WET DURING A/C OPERATION - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO THE POSSIBLE PRESENCE OF MOISTURE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE
TSBENG131 KIA RIO 2013 TSB: ECM UPGRADE - KNOCK IMPROVEMENT - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO AN ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE FOR ALL 2012-2013 MY RIO (UB) 1.6L VEHICL
TSBENG145R1 KIA RIO 2015
TSB-ENG164R1 KIA RIO 2016 TSB: SERVICE ACTION: ECU UPGRADE - DTC P0441 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA280) - This bulletin provides information related to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) s
TSB-ELE101R3 KIA RIO 2014 TSB: BASE AUDIO SYSTEM UPGRADE - This bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the base audio system software of some 2014MY Soul (PS), Sorento (
TSB-ENG131R1 KIA RIO 2013 TSB: ECM UPGRADE ? KNOCK IMPROVEMENT - This bulletin provides information related to an ECM software upgrade for all 2012-2013MY Rio (UB) 1.6L vehicl
TSB-ELE067R1 KIA RIO 2013 TSB: IN PANEL MODULE (IPM) REPLACEMENT - DTC C1611 - This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the In-Panel Module (IPM) of some Rio (UB) vehicl
TSB-ELE067 KIA RIO 2013 TSB: IN PANEL MODULE (IPM) REPLACEMENT - DTC C1611 -This bulletin provides the procedure to replace the In-Panel Module (IPM) of some Rio (UB) vehicle
01011901 KIA RIO 2006 AIR BAG LIGHT ILLUMINATED, WITH DTC'S B1362 OR B1368. *KB<br />
TSBELE101 KIA RIO 2014 "COMBINED TSB/SERVICE ACTION: BASE AUDIO SYSTEM UPGRADE (SA 223) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE BASE AUDIO SYSTEM SOFTWARE
TSB-135 KIA RIO 2011 KIA: INFORMATION PROVIDED REGARDING THE MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION WITH ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SYSTEM UPGRADED SOFTWARE.
TSBENG125R2CLOSE KIA RIO 2013 CLOSED - SUPERCEDED BY TSB-ENG127 (SA141).<br />
TSB-033 KIA RIO 2009 KIA: ECM UPGRADE-MIL ON WITH DTC P0300, P0128, P0140, P0442 &amp; P0461. VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE A ROUGH IDLE DURING INITIAL COLD START UP PERIOD AN
TSB-063 KIA RIO 2009 KIA: ECM UPGRADE FOR MULTIPLE DTC'S LISTED, P0300, P0128, P0140, P0442, P0451, P0461 (SA032). PROVIDES PROCEDURE TO UPGRADE THE ENGINE CONTROL MODUL
TSB-032 KIA RIO 2011 KIA: PCM UPGRADE FOR TRANSMISSION LOGIC TO IMPROVE FUEL EFFICIENCY/CRUISE CONTROL. PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO UPGRADE THE POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (
046 KIA RIO 2001 STEEL WHEEL REPLACEMENT. SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN. THE STEEL WHEELS MAY HAVE A MANUFACTURING FLAW THAT COULD CAUSE THE WHEEL TO CRACK UNDER LONG-TERM
TSBENG120R1 KIA RIO 2011 TSB: MUFFLER PIPE HANGER BRACKET REPLACEMENT - REVISED - SOME RIO VEHICLES, PRODUCED FROM FEBRUARY 25, 2008 TO JULY 10, 2011, MAY EXPERIENCE A RATTLIN
013 KIA RIO 9999 LOW AMBIENT HARD START IN 2003 AND 2004 MODELS PRODUCED BETWEEN 8/26/03 AND 9/4/03. *TT<br />
TSBELE050 KIA RIO 2013 TSB: SERVICE ACTION: AVN SOFTWARE UPGRADE (SA133) - THIS BULLETIN DESCRIBES THE PROCEDURE TO UPDATE THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM SOFTWARE AND MODIFY THE PHON
TSB-022 KIA RIO 2010 KIA: STABILIZER BAR LINK UPPER MOUNTING NUT RETORQUEING. PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO SOME VEHICLES. ON SOME AFFECTED VEHICLES THE RIGHT AND LE
TSB-066 KIA RIO 2008 KIA: COMBINED TSB/SERVICE ACTION ECM UPGRADE FOR MULTIPLE DTC'S LISTED-P0300, P0128, P0140, P0451, P0461. PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE TO UPGRADE THE ENGI
TSB-065 KIA RIO 2008 KIA: SERVICE ACTION-REAR DOOR GLASS RUN WIND NOISE REPAIR. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE WIND NOISE FROM THE REAR GLASS AREA DUE TO EXCESSIVE GLASS T
TSB-056 KIA RIO 2009 KIA: KNOCK SENSOR REPLACEMENT (SA017). SOME VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH THE ALPHA ENGINE (1.6L) MAY ILLUMINATE A MIL RELATED TO KNOCK SENSOR CODES P0326
013 KIA RIO 2003 LOW AMBIENT HARD START IN ALL 2003 AND SOME 2004 1.6 DOHC MODELS. REVISED. *TT<br />
TSBENG146R1 KIA RIO 2014
TSBBOD140 KIA RIO 2011 TSB: FRONT PASSENGER OCS SENSOR MAT DIAGNOSIS AND REPLACEMENT - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE REPLACEMENT OF THE FRONT PASSENGER O
036 KIA RIO 2006 RIO5 (JB) LEFT REAR SEATBACK CAN NOT BE RAISED FROM THE FOLDED POSITION. *NJ<br />
TSB-021 KIA RIO 2011 KIA: INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED RELATING TO THE BATTERY CABLE TERMINAL REPLACEMENT OF THE POSITIVE (+) AND THE NEGATIVE (-) ON SOME VEHICLES.
067 KIA RIO 2012 KIA:MY RIO 2012-2013. THE IN-PANEL (IPM) MAY EXPERIENCE A DECREASE IN POWER STEERING ASSIST. *LJ<br />
125 KIA RIO 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
127 KIA RIO 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
120 KIA RIO 2011 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
087 KIA RIO 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
087 KIA RIO 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
056 KIA RIO 2012 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
050 KIA RIO 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
PS244 KIA RIO 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
PS230 KIA RIO 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
PS333 KIA RIO 2015 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
PS203 KIA RIO 2012 KIA: 5-DOOR REAR HATCH OUTER DOOR HANDLE (MANUAL RELEASE) REPAIR. *KB<br />
034 KIA RIO 2003 THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPROGRAM THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) ON CERTAIN MODELS PRODUCED FROM 5/4/00 THROUGH 10
034 KIA RIO 2003 VOLUNTARY SERVICE CAMPAIGN SC034 TO REPROGRAM THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM). VEHICLES EXPERIENCING STALLING DURING IDLING OR AT NEAR STOPPING CONDI
034R KIA RIO 2003 THIS REVISED BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO REPROGRAM THE ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECM) ON CERTAIN MODELS PRODUCED FROM 5/4/00 TH
WTY002QA KIA RIO 2011 "Q AND A: WTY002 - CERTAIN 2008-2011 MY KIA RIO VEHICLES AND ALL 2006-2010 MY KIA OPTIMA VEHICLES FRONT PASSENGER OCS SENSOR MAT KIA NEW VEHICLE LIMI
WTY002OWNERRIO KIA RIO 2011
046-1 KIA RIO 2013 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
020 KIA RIO 2012 SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.<br />
85 KIA RIO 2006 AIR BAG CONNECTOR LOCK TAB/SHORTING BARS. *TT<br />
TSBENG150 KIA RIO 2014 TSB: SERVICE ACTION: MIL ON WITH DTC(S) P0326/P0441(SA194) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE OF SOME 2014MY RIO
42 KIA RIO 9999 INFORMATION ONREAR SUSPENSION NOISE. *ET<br />
42 KIA RIO 9999 INFORMATION REGARDING CAM CARRIER SEALING CORRECTION. *ET<br />
006 KIA RIO 9999 THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON A CHANGE IN THE FRONT STRUT ROD BUSHINGS. *TT<br />
TSB-146 REV 1 KIA RIO 2014 KIA: ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE (ECM) SOFTWARE HAS BEEN UPGRADED FOR CERTAIN VEHICLES EXPERIENCING MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) THAT ILLUMINATES A
TSBENG127 KIA RIO 2013 TSB: SERVICE ACTION - INSPECTION FOR NOISE FROM ENGINE UNDER SPECIFIC CONDITIONS (SA141). THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATING TO CERTAIN 2013
TSBELE046R1 KIA RIO 2012 TSB: SERVICE ACTION - UVO SOFTWARE UPGRADE (SA137A) - THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE FOR UPGRADING THE 2013 MY RIO UVO SYSTEM. KIA IS REQUESTING
TSB ELE101_SA223 KIA RIO 2014
TSB-066 KIA RIO 2009 KIA: SERVICE ACTION-DOOR WEATHER STRIP INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT. VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE ABNORMAL WEAR ON THE DOOR WEATHER STRIP. CHECK DOOR WEAT
84 KIA RIO 2006 SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL SST UPDATE. KIA TECHNICIAN TIMES. VOLUME 8, ISSUE 4. *TT<br />
TSB-107 KIA RIO 2012 KIA: INFORMATION IS BEING PROVIDED FOR SOME VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSIONS ON SOFTWARE UPGRADE TO IMPROVE ACC (AUTO CRUISE CONTROL) LOGIC A
TSB-072 KIA RIO 2011 KIA: THE AIR BAG OCCUPANT DETECTION SYSTEM IN CERTAIN VEHICLES IS SENSITIVE AND CAN BE DEFEATED BY ELECTRONIC DEVICES OR WATER. *RM<br />
067 KIA RIO 2013 KIA: 2012-2013 MY RIO: BULLETIN INFORMATION REGARDING IN PANEL MODULE REPLACEMENT - DTC C1611 ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED IN NOVEMBER 7, 2011 THROUGH JU
PS230 KIA RIO 2013 PITSTOP: 2013 KIA RIO CUSTOMER TIPS: IN AN EFFORT TO BETTER EDUCATE AND FAMILIARIZE CUSTOMERS ABOUT SOME OF THE FEATURES IN THEIR RECENTLY PURCHASED 2
TSBELE056R1 KIA RIO 2012
76 KIA RIO 2004 VACUUM LEAK AFTER TSB SC036. KIA TECHNICIAN TIMES. *TT<br />
033 KIA RIO 2007 POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE (PCM) REPROGRAM - ROUGH IDLE DURING INITIAL COLD START/DTC P0300. *KB<br />
TSBENG146R1 KIA RIO 2014
106 KIA RIO 2001 RIO (BC) ENGINE HARD TO START, RUNS ROUGH AND STALLS -- WHAT TO CHECK -- CRANK POSITION SENSOR (CKP) TONE RING. *NJ<br />
005 KIA RIO 2001 A LOGIC CHANGE IN THE TRANSMISSION CONTROL MODULE (TCM). *TT<br />
018 KIA RIO 2001 THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES INFORMATION ON A SERVICE CAMPAIGN TO INSTALL A REVISED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION COOLER HOSE ON SOME MODELS. *TT<br />
011200 KIA RIO 2001 SUBJECT REGARDING 14 INCH ALLOY WHEEL OPTION. *TT<br />
TSBENG131R1 KIA RIO 2013 TSB: ECM UPGRADE KNOCK IMPROVEMENT - TSB-ENG131 IS CLOSED. REFER TO TSB-ENG146<br />

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