Kia Sorento 4wd 2011 Workshop Manual page 1204

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SUBJECT: COMBINED TSB / SERVICE ACTION: MIL ON WITH DTC P0017 DTC LOGIC
IMPROVEMENT (SA075)
This bulletin provides the procedure to upgrade the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) of some
2011 Model Year Sorento (XM) vehicles equipped with 3.5L engine prior to December 7, 2010.
Some vehicles may experience a Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) illuminated with system-related
DTC P0017 stored in the PCM. For confirmation that the latest reflash has been performed to a
vehicle you are working on, verify ROM ID using the tables in this TSB.
^ P0017: Crankshaft Position - Camshaft Position Correlation (Bank 1, Sensor B)
To correct this condition, the PCM should be reprogrammed using the GDS download as described
in this bulletin.
*NOTICE
A Service Action is a repair program without customer notification that is performed during the
warranty period. Any dealer request to perform this repair outside the warranty period will require
DPSM approval.
Repair status for a VIN is provided on WebDCS (Service > Warranty Coverage > Warranty
Coverage Inquiry > Campaign Information). Not Completed Recall/Service Recall reports are
available on WebDCS (Consumer Affairs > Not Completed Recall Recall VIN > Select Report).
The issue number is SA075.
*NOTICE
^ A fully charged battery is necessary before ECM upgrade can take place. It is recommended that
the Midtronics GR8 1299 system be used in ECM
mode during charging. DO NOT connect any other battery charger to the vehicle during ECM
upgrade.
^ All ECM upgrades must be done with the ignition key in the "ON" position with the blower motor in
the "OFF" position during ECM upgrade.
^ Be careful not to disconnect any cables connected to the vehicle or GDS during the PCM
upgrade procedure.
^ DO NOT start the engine during ECM upgrade.
^ DO NOT turn the ignition key "OFF" or interrupt the power supply during ECM upgrade.
^ When the ECM upgrade is completed, turn the ignition "OFF" and wait at least 10 seconds before
starting the engine, according to instructions
displayed on the GDS tool.

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