Kia Sorento 2016 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin PS397 · NHTSA communication 10089990 · issued Apr 3, 2015
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries
Official summary
Pitstop: - icy road warning indicator logic - this article describes the operation logic for the icy road warning indicator in the instrument cluster. The indicator will illuminate (a) when the ambient temperature drops below 40°f (4°c) to warn of the possibility of an icy road. Prior to illuminating, the warning light will blink 10 times and a warning chime will sound 3 times.
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.