2009 Kia Sorento service bulletins & manufacturer communications
16 manufacturer communications are on file with NHTSA for the 2009 Kia Sorento. TSBs are repair guidance for dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free.
Technical service bulletin 16
- TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: INFORMATION FOR HEADLAMP CONDENSATION AND MOISTURE - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bull…TSB_BOD055_R1 · Technical service bulletin · Exterior Lighting · issued Sep 13, 2021
- PITSTOP - ENGINE COMPONENT RE-USE GUIDELINES - In general, parts and components removed during engine repairs should be considered serviceable, and should be thoroughly cleaned and…PS539 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Mar 2, 2018
- TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE - By design, certain fasteners, which are designed to lock into place once fully attached, are utilized in various Kia model…TSB-GEN085R1 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Jan 18, 2017
- TSB: MANDATORY REPLACEMENT OF LOCKING/SECURITY HARDWARE - By design, certain fasteners utilized in various Kia models are strictly intended for ?one time use?. Though not limited t…TSB-GEN085 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Nov 4, 2016
- TSB - USE OF AFTERMARKET USB CHARGING CABLES IN USB/12V PORTS - This article provides information regarding the use of USB ports and 12V power outlets to connect/charge mobile phon…PS443 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 4, 2016
- Tsb: windshield washer pump inlet filter replacement - this bulletin provides information relating to possible foreign debris accumulation on the windshield washer pump inlet filte…TSBBOD095 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued Mar 22, 2013
- Kia: due to design of drain holes in valley of lambda v6 engines, a misdiagnose of a possible oil leak source in rear main seal or oil pan, when actual leaks coming from engine val…PS-211 · Technical service bulletin · Engine · issued May 1, 2012
- Kia: there may be erratic shifting, shift shock, and a malfunction light on with stored trouble codes. This is caused by a problem within the transfer motor. *rm034 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Jan 1, 2011
- Kia: there is a procedure to reset the electronic throttle control value. *rmTSB-078 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · issued Nov 1, 2010
- Kia: provides the procedure to upgrade the engine control module (ecm) on some vehicles which may experience idle irregularity with brake pedal applied/depressed. *peTSB-077 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued Sep 1, 2010
- Kia motors: some vehicles with a 3.8l engine may experience a bumping symptom during engagement of the damper clutch (torque converter lock up clutch), and a bucking symptom when t…TSB-021 · Technical service bulletin · Power Train · issued Feb 1, 2010
- Kia: ecm upgrade with tp sensor replacement-mil on with dtc p2135/p0638. Information related to ecm software and tp sensor upgrade on some vehicles with 2.7l engines which may expe…TSB-044 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Nov 1, 2009
- Kia: information related to the transmission control module (tcm) upgrade for certain models. Vehicles with 3.3l engine may experience a bumping symptom during engagement of the da…TSB-025 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Oct 1, 2009
- Kia motors: relating to oil control valve (ocv) used in constant variable valve timing (cvvt). If at any time ocv is suspected as a cause of rough idling, poor accelertion, camshaf…TSB-046 · Technical service bulletin · Engine and Engine Cooling · issued May 1, 2009
- Kia: load carrying capacity label requirements and instructions to comply with fmvss 110. Providing information for the new requirements related to load carrying capacity (lcc) whe…TSB-022 · Technical service bulletin · Equipment · issued May 1, 2009
- Kia: on some vehicles with 2.7l engines, the ecm software and tp sensor upgrade may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with the electronic throttle control (…KT-2009042201 · Technical service bulletin · Electrical System · issued Apr 22, 2009