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Kia Soul 2015technical service bulletin

Bulletin TSBELE083 · NHTSA communication 10089822 · issued May 26, 2015

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2015
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

Tsb: service action: navigation unit software upgrade (sa192) - this bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the avn system on some 2014my soul (ps) vehicles, produced from june 1, 2013 through december 31, 2013, as part of a kia/ j.d. Power pilot improvement project for acen (audio communication entertainment and navigation). The purpose of the software upgrade in this pilot is to validate the effectiveness of changes to the voice recognition engine and to bluetooth connectivity. Follow the instructions in this bulletin to install the updated avn software.

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.