Kia Optima 2014–2018 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin PI1802WX_TSB_R6 · NHTSA communication 10168948 · issued Nov 7, 2019
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Engine and Engine Cooling
component
2014–2018
model years
14
vehicle entries
Official summary
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN PI1802W/X (Rev 6) - PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN - ENGINE REPLACEMENT INSTRUCTIONS - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to the Technical Service Bulletin previously published in July 2018 (PI1802, Rev 6, 01/31/2019) titled 'Â "Knock Sensor Detection System - ECU Logic Improvement"Â Â . Specifically, this bulletin provides instructions on which procedures to follow if, after installation of the KSDS, any one of the subject vehicles below returns to the dealer with Diagnostic Trouble Code ("Â Â D
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.