Kia Seltos 2020–2021 — technical service bulletin
Bulletin TSB_ENG227_R2 · NHTSA communication 10216510 · issued Jul 14, 2022
Technical service bulletin
communication type
Electrical System
component
2020–2021
model years
3
vehicle entries
Official summary
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: MIL ON DTC P0605 AND/OR P2181 ECM LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA463) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area. This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Engine Control Module (ECM) on some 2020-2021MY Soul (SK3) vehicles and 2021MY Seltos (SP2) vehicles produced in the date ranges shown below, equipped with NU 2.0L ATK engines, which may exhibit engine starting related DTC P0605 and/or thermostat related DTC P2181.
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.