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Technical Service Bulletins of the 2005 KIA Sorento

There have been 22 technical service bulletins issued for the 2005 KIA Sorento.

1 2005 KIA Sorento electrical system TSB (Bulletin PS443)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 4, 2016
Component: Electrical system.
Bulletin Summary: TSB - use of aftermarket usb charging cables in usb/12v ports - this article provides information regarding the use of usb ports and 12v power outlets to connect/charge mobile phones. Customers may experience issues with their head units th
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 KIA Amanti, 2005 KIA Amanti, 2006 KIA Amanti, 2007 KIA Amanti, 2008 KIA Amanti, 2009 KIA Amanti, 2009 KIA Borrego, 2010 KIA Borrego, 2014 KIA Cadenza, 2015 KIA Cadenza, 2016 KIA Cadenza, 2010 KIA Forte, 2011 KIA Forte, 2012 KIA Forte, 2013 KIA Forte, 2014 KIA Forte, 2015 KIA Forte, 2016 KIA Forte, 2010 KIA Forte Koup, 2011 KIA Forte Koup, 2012 KIA Forte Koup, 2013 KIA Forte Koup, 2014 KIA Forte Koup, 2015 KIA Forte Koup, 2016 KIA Forte Koup, 2014 KIA K900, 2015 KIA K900, 2016 KIA K900, 2001 KIA Optima, 2002 KIA Optima, 2003 KIA Optima, 2004 KIA Optima, 2005 KIA Optima, 2006 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Optima, 2008 KIA Optima, 2009 KIA Optima, 2010 KIA Optima, 2011 KIA Optima, 2012 KIA Optima, 2013 KIA Optima, 2014 KIA Optima, 2015 KIA Optima, 2016 KIA Optima, 2011 KIA Optima Hybrid, 2012 KIA Optima Hybrid, 2013 KIA Optima Hybrid, 2014 KIA Optima Hybrid, 2015 KIA Optima Hybrid, 2016 KIA Optima Hybrid, 2000 KIA RIO, 2001 KIA RIO, 2002 KIA RIO, 2003 KIA RIO, 2004 KIA RIO, 2005 KIA RIO, 2006 KIA RIO, 2007 KIA RIO, 2008 KIA RIO, 2009 KIA RIO, 2010 KIA RIO, 2011 KIA RIO, 2012 KIA RIO, 2013 KIA RIO, 2014 KIA RIO, 2015 KIA RIO, 2016 KIA RIO, 2007 KIA Rondo, 2008 KIA Rondo, 2009 KIA Rondo, 2010 KIA Rondo, 2002 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sedona, 2004 KIA Sedona, 2005 KIA Sedona, 2006 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2008 KIA Sedona, 2009 KIA Sedona, 2010 KIA Sedona, 2011 KIA Sedona, 2012 KIA Sedona, 2013 KIA Sedona, 2014 KIA Sedona, 2015 KIA Sedona, 2016 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento, 2010 KIA Sorento, 2011 KIA Sorento, 2012 KIA Sorento, 2013 KIA Sorento, 2014 KIA Sorento, 2015 KIA Sorento, 2016 KIA Sorento, 2010 KIA Soul, 2011 KIA Soul, 2012 KIA Soul, 2013 KIA Soul, 2014 KIA Soul, 2015 KIA Soul, 2016 KIA Soul, 2015 KIA Soul Ev, 2016 KIA Soul Ev, 2000 KIA Spectra, 2001 KIA Spectra, 2002 KIA Spectra, 2003 KIA Spectra, 2004 KIA Spectra, 2005 KIA Spectra, 2006 KIA Spectra, 2007 KIA Spectra, 2008 KIA Spectra, 2009 KIA Spectra, 2000 KIA Sportage, 2001 KIA Sportage, 2002 KIA Sportage, 2003 KIA Sportage, 2005 KIA Sportage, 2006 KIA Sportage, 2007 KIA Sportage, 2008 KIA Sportage, 2009 KIA Sportage, 2010 KIA Sportage, 2011 KIA Sportage, 2012 KIA Sportage, 2013 KIA Sportage, 2014 KIA Sportage, 2015 KIA Sportage, 2016 KIA Sportage.

2 2005 KIA Sorento engine (pws) TSB (Bulletin PS233)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 17, 2013
Component: Engine (pws).
Bulletin Summary: Pitstop: unusual fuel trim values and/or misfire codes after incorrect engine repair - this outlines the procedure to follow if after an engine repair you encounter a complaint relating to mil on (dtc p)#)x) with a misfire during accelerati
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento.

3 2005 KIA Sorento automatic transmission TSB (Bulletin 034)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 1, 2011
Component: Automatic transmission.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: there may be erratic shifting, shift shock, and a malfunction light on with stored trouble codes. This is caused by a problem within the transfer motor.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento.

4 2005 KIA Sorento tank assembly filler pipe and cap TSB (Bulletin TSB-019)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 2010
Component: Tank assembly filler pipe and cap.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: fuel tank air filter reminder. The air filter can accumulate dirt over time and needs to be maintained.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento.

5 2005 KIA Sorento fuel filter TSB (Bulletin TSB-019)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 2010
Component: Fuel filter.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: fuel tank air filter reminder. The air filter can accumulate dirt over time and needs to be maintained.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento.

6 2005 KIA Sorento engine TSB (Bulletin TSB-068)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2010
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: intermittent mil on with no fault code stored; information about dtc p1330. Provides information relating to certain vehicles. In affected vehicles an intermittent short to ground in a circuit only intended for testing purposes may c
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 KIA Amanti, 2005 KIA Amanti, 2006 KIA Amanti, 2001 KIA Optima, 2002 KIA Optima, 2003 KIA Optima, 2004 KIA Optima, 2005 KIA Optima, 2006 KIA Optima, 2002 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sedona, 2004 KIA Sedona, 2005 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento.

7 2005 KIA Sorento engine TSB (Bulletin TSB-044)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 2009
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: ecm upgrade with tp sensor replacement-mil on with dtc p2135/p0638. Information related to ecm software and tp sensor upgrade on some vehicles with 2. 7l engines which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 KIA Amanti, 2005 KIA Amanti, 2006 KIA Amanti, 2007 KIA Amanti, 2008 KIA Amanti, 2009 KIA Amanti, 2001 KIA Optima, 2002 KIA Optima, 2003 KIA Optima, 2004 KIA Optima, 2005 KIA Optima, 2006 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Optima, 2008 KIA Optima, 2009 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Rondo, 2008 KIA Rondo, 2009 KIA Rondo, 2002 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sedona, 2004 KIA Sedona, 2005 KIA Sedona, 2006 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2008 KIA Sedona, 2009 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento.

8 2005 KIA Sorento software TSB (Bulletin TSB-044)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 2009
Component: Software.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: ecm upgrade with tp sensor replacement-mil on with dtc p2135/p0638. Information related to ecm software and tp sensor upgrade on some vehicles with 2. 7l engines which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 KIA Amanti, 2005 KIA Amanti, 2006 KIA Amanti, 2007 KIA Amanti, 2008 KIA Amanti, 2009 KIA Amanti, 2001 KIA Optima, 2002 KIA Optima, 2003 KIA Optima, 2004 KIA Optima, 2005 KIA Optima, 2006 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Optima, 2008 KIA Optima, 2009 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Rondo, 2008 KIA Rondo, 2009 KIA Rondo, 2002 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sedona, 2004 KIA Sedona, 2005 KIA Sedona, 2006 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2008 KIA Sedona, 2009 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento.
 

9 2005 KIA Sorento exterior lighting TSB (Bulletin KT-2008120901)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 9, 2008
Component: Exterior lighting.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: head light bulb life concern. There may be concerns of short headlamp bulb life in vehicles. A new resistive wire harness has been introduced to extend the life of the low beam bulbs.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento.

10 2005 KIA Sorento headlights TSB (Bulletin KT-2008120901)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 9, 2008
Component: Headlights.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: head light bulb life concern. There may be concerns of short headlamp bulb life in vehicles. A new resistive wire harness has been introduced to extend the life of the low beam bulbs.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento.

11 2005 KIA Sorento parking brake indicator light TSB (Bulletin KT-2008082201)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 28, 2008
Component: Parking brake indicator light.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: all models. Article provides information relating to the improved durability of bulb life for rear combination bulb; rear stop lamp/tail lamp bulb utilized on multiple kia models.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 KIA Amanti, 2005 KIA Amanti, 2006 KIA Amanti, 2007 KIA Amanti, 2008 KIA Amanti, 1998 KIA Carnival, 1999 KIA Carnival, 1994 KIA KIA, 1995 KIA KIA, 1996 KIA KIA, 1997 KIA KIA, 1998 KIA KIA, 1999 KIA KIA, 2000 KIA KIA, 2001 KIA KIA, 2002 KIA KIA, 2003 KIA KIA, 2004 KIA Ld Spectra, 2005 KIA Ld Spectra, 2001 KIA Optima, 2002 KIA Optima, 2003 KIA Optima, 2004 KIA Optima, 2005 KIA Optima, 2006 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Optima, 2008 KIA Optima, 2000 KIA RIO, 2001 KIA RIO, 2002 KIA RIO, 2003 KIA RIO, 2004 KIA RIO, 2005 KIA RIO, 2006 KIA RIO, 2007 KIA RIO, 2008 KIA RIO, 2001 KIA Rio Cinco, 2002 KIA Rio Cinco, 2003 KIA Rio Cinco, 2004 KIA Rio Cinco, 2007 KIA Rondo, 2008 KIA Rondo, 2002 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sedona, 2004 KIA Sedona, 2005 KIA Sedona, 2006 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2008 KIA Sedona, 2002 KIA Sedona Ex, 2003 KIA Sedona Ex, 2004 KIA Sedona Ex, 1986 KIA Sephia, 1994 KIA Sephia, 1995 KIA Sephia, 1996 KIA Sephia, 1997 KIA Sephia, 1998 KIA Sephia, 1999 KIA Sephia, 2000 KIA Sephia, 2001 KIA Sephia, 2002 KIA Sephia, 2003 KIA Sephia, 2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2000 KIA Spectra, 2001 KIA Spectra, 2002 KIA Spectra, 2003 KIA Spectra, 2004 KIA Spectra, 2005 KIA Spectra, 2006 KIA Spectra, 2007 KIA Spectra, 2008 KIA Spectra, 1995 KIA Sportage, 1996 KIA Sportage, 1997 KIA Sportage, 1998 KIA Sportage, 1999 KIA Sportage, 2000 KIA Sportage, 2001 KIA Sportage, 2002 KIA Sportage, 2003 KIA Sportage, 2005 KIA Sportage, 2006 KIA Sportage, 2007 KIA Sportage, 2008 KIA Sportage.

12 2005 KIA Sorento tail lights TSB (Bulletin KT-2008082201)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 28, 2008
Component: Tail lights.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: all models. Article provides information relating to the improved durability of bulb life for rear combination bulb; rear stop lamp/tail lamp bulb utilized on multiple kia models.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 KIA Amanti, 2005 KIA Amanti, 2006 KIA Amanti, 2007 KIA Amanti, 2008 KIA Amanti, 1998 KIA Carnival, 1999 KIA Carnival, 1994 KIA KIA, 1995 KIA KIA, 1996 KIA KIA, 1997 KIA KIA, 1998 KIA KIA, 1999 KIA KIA, 2000 KIA KIA, 2001 KIA KIA, 2002 KIA KIA, 2003 KIA KIA, 2004 KIA Ld Spectra, 2005 KIA Ld Spectra, 2001 KIA Optima, 2002 KIA Optima, 2003 KIA Optima, 2004 KIA Optima, 2005 KIA Optima, 2006 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Optima, 2008 KIA Optima, 2000 KIA RIO, 2001 KIA RIO, 2002 KIA RIO, 2003 KIA RIO, 2004 KIA RIO, 2005 KIA RIO, 2006 KIA RIO, 2007 KIA RIO, 2008 KIA RIO, 2001 KIA Rio Cinco, 2002 KIA Rio Cinco, 2003 KIA Rio Cinco, 2004 KIA Rio Cinco, 2007 KIA Rondo, 2008 KIA Rondo, 2002 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sedona, 2004 KIA Sedona, 2005 KIA Sedona, 2006 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2008 KIA Sedona, 2002 KIA Sedona Ex, 2003 KIA Sedona Ex, 2004 KIA Sedona Ex, 1986 KIA Sephia, 1994 KIA Sephia, 1995 KIA Sephia, 1996 KIA Sephia, 1997 KIA Sephia, 1998 KIA Sephia, 1999 KIA Sephia, 2000 KIA Sephia, 2001 KIA Sephia, 2002 KIA Sephia, 2003 KIA Sephia, 2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2000 KIA Spectra, 2001 KIA Spectra, 2002 KIA Spectra, 2003 KIA Spectra, 2004 KIA Spectra, 2005 KIA Spectra, 2006 KIA Spectra, 2007 KIA Spectra, 2008 KIA Spectra, 1995 KIA Sportage, 1996 KIA Sportage, 1997 KIA Sportage, 1998 KIA Sportage, 1999 KIA Sportage, 2000 KIA Sportage, 2001 KIA Sportage, 2002 KIA Sportage, 2003 KIA Sportage, 2005 KIA Sportage, 2006 KIA Sportage, 2007 KIA Sportage, 2008 KIA Sportage.

13 2005 KIA Sorento brake lights TSB (Bulletin KT-2008082201)

Bulletin Date: Aug. 28, 2008
Component: Brake lights.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: all models. Article provides information relating to the improved durability of bulb life for rear combination bulb; rear stop lamp/tail lamp bulb utilized on multiple kia models.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 KIA Amanti, 2005 KIA Amanti, 2006 KIA Amanti, 2007 KIA Amanti, 2008 KIA Amanti, 1998 KIA Carnival, 1999 KIA Carnival, 1994 KIA KIA, 1995 KIA KIA, 1996 KIA KIA, 1997 KIA KIA, 1998 KIA KIA, 1999 KIA KIA, 2000 KIA KIA, 2001 KIA KIA, 2002 KIA KIA, 2003 KIA KIA, 2004 KIA Ld Spectra, 2005 KIA Ld Spectra, 2001 KIA Optima, 2002 KIA Optima, 2003 KIA Optima, 2004 KIA Optima, 2005 KIA Optima, 2006 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Optima, 2008 KIA Optima, 2000 KIA RIO, 2001 KIA RIO, 2002 KIA RIO, 2003 KIA RIO, 2004 KIA RIO, 2005 KIA RIO, 2006 KIA RIO, 2007 KIA RIO, 2008 KIA RIO, 2001 KIA Rio Cinco, 2002 KIA Rio Cinco, 2003 KIA Rio Cinco, 2004 KIA Rio Cinco, 2007 KIA Rondo, 2008 KIA Rondo, 2002 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sedona, 2004 KIA Sedona, 2005 KIA Sedona, 2006 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2008 KIA Sedona, 2002 KIA Sedona Ex, 2003 KIA Sedona Ex, 2004 KIA Sedona Ex, 1986 KIA Sephia, 1994 KIA Sephia, 1995 KIA Sephia, 1996 KIA Sephia, 1997 KIA Sephia, 1998 KIA Sephia, 1999 KIA Sephia, 2000 KIA Sephia, 2001 KIA Sephia, 2002 KIA Sephia, 2003 KIA Sephia, 2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2000 KIA Spectra, 2001 KIA Spectra, 2002 KIA Spectra, 2003 KIA Spectra, 2004 KIA Spectra, 2005 KIA Spectra, 2006 KIA Spectra, 2007 KIA Spectra, 2008 KIA Spectra, 1995 KIA Sportage, 1996 KIA Sportage, 1997 KIA Sportage, 1998 KIA Sportage, 1999 KIA Sportage, 2000 KIA Sportage, 2001 KIA Sportage, 2002 KIA Sportage, 2003 KIA Sportage, 2005 KIA Sportage, 2006 KIA Sportage, 2007 KIA Sportage, 2008 KIA Sportage.

14 2005 KIA Sorento engine TSB (Bulletin 073)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2008
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Sorento icv replacement.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento.

15 2005 KIA Sorento gasoline fuel system TSB (Bulletin 013)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 2007
Component: Gasoline fuel system.
Bulletin Summary: Throttle position sensor w/ 3. 5l engines.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2002 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sedona, 2004 KIA Sedona, 2005 KIA Sedona, 2003 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento.

16 2005 KIA Sorento automatic transmission TSB (Bulletin 018)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 1, 2007
Component: Automatic transmission.
Bulletin Summary: Automatic transmission adaptive value reset/relearn.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2005 KIA Amanti, 2006 KIA Amanti, 2007 KIA Amanti, 2005 KIA Optima, 2006 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Optima, 2006 KIA RIO, 2007 KIA RIO, 2005 KIA Sedona, 2006 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2004 KIA Spectra, 2005 KIA Spectra, 2006 KIA Spectra, 2007 KIA Spectra, 2005 KIA Sportage, 2006 KIA Sportage, 2007 KIA Sportage, Unknown Unknown.

17 2005 KIA Sorento automatic transmission TSB (Bulletin 017)

Bulletin Date: Dec. 1, 2006
Component: Automatic transmission.
Bulletin Summary: Transmission shift hesitation.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento.

18 2005 KIA Sorento exhaust system emission control TSB (Bulletin 011)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 1, 2006
Component: Exhaust system emission control.
Bulletin Summary: Canister close valve inspection/replacement. Malfunction indicator light (mil) related to the canister close valve and/or evaporative system.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2005 KIA Amanti, 2005 KIA Optima, 2005 KIA Sedona, 2005 KIA Sorento.

19 2005 KIA Sorento automatic transmission TSB (Bulletin 92)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 1, 2006
Component: Automatic transmission.
Bulletin Summary: Possible abnormal vibration/noise when shifting from park to drive or reverse due to insufficient torque at the rear driveshaft retaining bolts at the transfer case.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2004 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento.

20 2005 KIA Sorento crankcase (pcv) TSB (Bulletin 92)

Bulletin Date: Jan. 1, 2006
Component: Crankcase (pcv).
Bulletin Summary: Crankshaft bolt torque.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2003 KIA Sorento, 2005 KIA Sorento, 2006 KIA Sorento.





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