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Kia Soul 2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSB-ENG-152 · NHTSA communication 10080098 · issued Jan 7, 2016

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Equipment
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2015
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1
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Official summary

Tsb: ecm upgrade - mil on with dtc p0128 - this bulletin provides information related to the ecm software upgrade for some 2015my soul (ps) vehicles, produced from june 14, 2014 through november 18, 2015, which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with the electronic control module (ecm) system-related dtc; p0128. To correct this condition, the ecm should be reprogrammed using the gds/kds download as described in this bulletin. Before performing this procedure, verify the vin falls within the production ranges by consulting the table on page 6. For confirmation that th

Vehicles covered

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.