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Technical Service Bulletins of the 2009 KIA Sorento

There have been 12 technical service bulletins issued for the 2009 KIA Sorento.

1 2009 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 2009 KIA Sorento equipment TSB (Bulletin TSBBOD095)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 22, 2013
Component: Equipment.
Bulletin Summary: TSB: windshield washer pump inlet filter replacement - this bulletin provides information relating to possible foreign debris accumulation on the windshield washer pump inlet filter. Over time, some kia vehicles may exhibit a limited appli
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2010 KIA Forte, 2011 KIA Forte, 2012 KIA Forte, 2013 KIA Forte, 2006 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Optima, 2008 KIA Optima, 2009 KIA Optima, 2010 KIA Optima, 2006 KIA RIO, 2007 KIA RIO, 2008 KIA RIO, 2009 KIA RIO, 2010 KIA RIO, 2011 KIA RIO, 2012 KIA RIO, 2013 KIA RIO, 2007 KIA Rondo, 2008 KIA Rondo, 2009 KIA Rondo, 2010 KIA Rondo, 2006 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2008 KIA Sedona, 2009 KIA Sedona, 2010 KIA Sedona, 2011 KIA Sedona, 2012 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento, 2010 KIA Sorento, 2011 KIA Sorento, 2012 KIA Sorento, 2013 KIA Sorento, 2010 KIA Soul, 2011 KIA Soul, 2012 KIA Soul, 2013 KIA Soul, 2007 KIA Spectra, 2008 KIA Spectra, 2009 KIA Spectra, 2006 KIA Sportage, 2007 KIA Sportage, 2008 KIA Sportage, 2009 KIA Sportage, 2010 KIA Sportage, 2011 KIA Sportage, 2012 KIA Sportage, 2013 KIA Sportage.

3 2009 KIA Sorento visibility/wiper (pws) TSB (Bulletin TSBBOD095)

Bulletin Date: Mar. 22, 2013
Component: Visibility/wiper (pws).
Bulletin Summary: TSB: windshield washer pump inlet filter replacement - this bulletin provides information relating to possible foreign debris accumulation on the windshield washer pump inlet filter. Over time, some kia vehicles may exhibit a limited appli
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2010 KIA Forte, 2011 KIA Forte, 2012 KIA Forte, 2013 KIA Forte, 2006 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Optima, 2008 KIA Optima, 2009 KIA Optima, 2010 KIA Optima, 2006 KIA RIO, 2007 KIA RIO, 2008 KIA RIO, 2009 KIA RIO, 2010 KIA RIO, 2011 KIA RIO, 2012 KIA RIO, 2013 KIA RIO, 2007 KIA Rondo, 2008 KIA Rondo, 2009 KIA Rondo, 2010 KIA Rondo, 2006 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2008 KIA Sedona, 2009 KIA Sedona, 2010 KIA Sedona, 2011 KIA Sedona, 2012 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento, 2010 KIA Sorento, 2011 KIA Sorento, 2012 KIA Sorento, 2013 KIA Sorento, 2010 KIA Soul, 2011 KIA Soul, 2012 KIA Soul, 2013 KIA Soul, 2007 KIA Spectra, 2008 KIA Spectra, 2009 KIA Spectra, 2006 KIA Sportage, 2007 KIA Sportage, 2008 KIA Sportage, 2009 KIA Sportage, 2010 KIA Sportage, 2011 KIA Sportage, 2012 KIA Sportage, 2013 KIA Sportage.

4 2009 KIA Sorento (pws) TSB (Bulletin PS-211)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2012
Component: (pws).
Bulletin Summary: Kia: due to design of drain holes in valley of lambda v6 engines, a misdiagnose of a possible oil leak source in rear main seal or oil pan, when actual leaks coming from engine valley,oil filter housing, oil pressure switch, and/or gasket
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2007 KIA Amanti, 2008 KIA Amanti, 2009 KIA Amanti, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2008 KIA Sedona, 2009 KIA Sedona, 2010 KIA Sedona, 2011 KIA Sedona, 2012 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento, 2010 KIA Sorento, 2011 KIA Sorento, 2012 KIA Sorento, 2013 KIA Sorento.

5 2009 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.

6 2009 KIA Sorento engine TSB (Bulletin TSB-078)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 2010
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: there is a procedure to reset the electronic throttle control value.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2010 KIA Forte, 2009 KIA Optima, 2010 KIA Optima, 2009 KIA Rondo, 2010 KIA Rondo, 2009 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sportage, 2010 KIA Sportage.

7 2009 KIA Sorento equipment adaptive TSB (Bulletin TSB-078)

Bulletin Date: Nov. 1, 2010
Component: Equipment adaptive.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: there is a procedure to reset the electronic throttle control value.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2010 KIA Forte, 2009 KIA Optima, 2010 KIA Optima, 2009 KIA Rondo, 2010 KIA Rondo, 2009 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sportage, 2010 KIA Sportage.

8 2009 KIA Sorento engine TSB (Bulletin TSB-077)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 1, 2010
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: provides the procedure to upgrade the engine control module (ecm) on some vehicles which may experience idle irregularity with brake pedal applied/depressed.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento.
 

9 2009 KIA Sorento software TSB (Bulletin TSB-077)

Bulletin Date: Sep. 1, 2010
Component: Software.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: provides the procedure to upgrade the engine control module (ecm) on some vehicles which may experience idle irregularity with brake pedal applied/depressed.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento.

10 2009 KIA Sorento automatic transmission TSB (Bulletin TSB-021)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 2010
Component: Automatic transmission.
Bulletin Summary: Kia motors: some vehicles with a 3. 8l engine may experience a bumping symptom during engagement of the damper clutch (torque converter lock up clutch), and a bucking symptom when the damper clutch is fully engaged. Updated 8/16/10.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 KIA Rondo, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento.

11 2009 KIA Sorento driveline TSB (Bulletin TSB-021)

Bulletin Date: Feb. 1, 2010
Component: Driveline.
Bulletin Summary: Kia motors: some vehicles with a 3. 8l engine may experience a bumping symptom during engagement of the damper clutch (torque converter lock up clutch), and a bucking symptom when the damper clutch is fully engaged. Updated 8/16/10.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 KIA Rondo, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento.

12 2009 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.

13 2009 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.

14 2009 KIA Sorento automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm) TSB (Bulletin TSB-025)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 1, 2009
Component: Automatic transmission control module (tcm, pcm).
Bulletin Summary: Kia: information related to the transmission control module (tcm) upgrade for certain models. Vehicles with 3. 3l engine may experience a bumping symptom during engagement of the damper clutch (torque converter lock up clutch), and a bucki
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento.

15 2009 KIA Sorento software TSB (Bulletin TSB-025)

Bulletin Date: Oct. 1, 2009
Component: Software.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: information related to the transmission control module (tcm) upgrade for certain models. Vehicles with 3. 3l engine may experience a bumping symptom during engagement of the damper clutch (torque converter lock up clutch), and a bucki
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento.

16 2009 KIA Sorento engine TSB (Bulletin TSB-046)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2009
Component: Engine.
Bulletin Summary: Kia motors: relating to oil control valve (ocv) used in constant variable valve timing (cvvt). If at any time ocv is suspected as a cause of rough idling, poor accelertion, camshaft timing misalignment related trouble codes, misfire related
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2009 KIA Amanti, 2009 KIA Borrego, 2010 KIA Forte, 2005 KIA Ld Spectra, 2009 KIA Optima, 2009 KIA RIO, 2009 KIA Rondo, 2009 KIA Sedona, 2009 KIA Sorento, 2010 KIA Soul, 2009 KIA Spectra, 2009 KIA Sportage.

17 2009 KIA Sorento equipment labels TSB (Bulletin TSB-022)

Bulletin Date: May. 1, 2009
Component: Equipment labels.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: load carrying capacity label requirements and instructions to comply with fmvss 110. Providing information for the new requirements related to load carrying capacity (lcc) when certain accessories are added to a completed vehicle pri0
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2007 KIA Amanti, 2008 KIA Amanti, 2009 KIA Amanti, 2009 KIA Borrego, 2010 KIA Forte, 2007 KIA Optima, 2008 KIA Optima, 2009 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA RIO, 2008 KIA RIO, 2009 KIA RIO, 2007 KIA Rondo, 2008 KIA Rondo, 2009 KIA Rondo, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2008 KIA Sedona, 2009 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento, 2010 KIA Soul, 2007 KIA Spectra, 2008 KIA Spectra, 2009 KIA Spectra, 2007 KIA Sportage, 2008 KIA Sportage, 2009 KIA Sportage.

18 2009 KIA Sorento software TSB (Bulletin KT-2009042201)

Bulletin Date: Apr. 22, 2009
Component: Software.
Bulletin Summary: Kia: on some vehicles with 2. 7l engines, the ecm software and tp sensor upgrade may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (mil) illuminated with the electronic throttle control (etc) system related dtc p2135 or p0638 or p2a00 or p2a03.
Vehicles covered in this TSB:
2007 KIA Amanti, 2008 KIA Amanti, 2009 KIA Amanti, 2006 KIA Optima, 2007 KIA Rondo, 2006 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sedona, 2008 KIA Sedona, 2009 KIA Sedona, 2007 KIA Sorento, 2008 KIA Sorento, 2009 KIA Sorento.