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Kia Amanti 1993–2018technical service bulletin

Bulletin PS539 · NHTSA communication 10133170 · issued Mar 2, 2018

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
1993–2018
model years
60
vehicle entries

Official summary

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 transferred to the new engine.

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.