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Kia Sorento 2016technical service bulletin

Bulletin PS545 · NHTSA communication 10130096 · issued Feb 9, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Lane Departure
component
2016
model years
1
vehicle entries

Official summary

PITSTOP - LDWS VARIANT CODING - This Pitstop provides information regarding the correct ?Variant Coding? settings for the Lane Departure Warning System (LDWS) unit (A) on some 2016MY Sorento (UMa) vehicles.

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.