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Technical Service Bulletins For 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID

Here are the technical service bulletins we have for the 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to Contact Us:




Technical Service Bulletins

Technical Service Bulletin #PS520

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10123319

Date Of Bulletin

20171010

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

PITSTOP - HYBRID POWER CONTROL UNIT 30A DC FUSE - The 2017MY~ Optima Hybrid (JF HEV), Optima Plug-in Hybrid (JF PHEV), and Niro (DE HEV) vehicles are equipped with a replaceable 30A fuse for the eCompressor. This fuse is easily accessible u


Technical Service Bulletin #PS522

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10123320

Date Of Bulletin

20171023

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

PITSTOP - ECO-COASTING (ECOASTING) & ECO-DAS (DRIVING ASSISTANT SYSTEM) OVERVIEW ? CUSTOMER TIP - This Pitstop provides information regarding Eco-Coasting Guide (eCoasting) and Eco-Driving Assistant System (DAS) found on 2017-18MY Niro (DE


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBENG178

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

NHTSA #10128583

Date Of Bulletin

20180123

Failing Component Name

063100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL

Description

TSB - DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) - This bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions data from the Engine Control Unit (ECU) of certain vehicles sold in


Technical Service Bulletin #PS539

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10133170

Date Of Bulletin

20180302

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

PITSTOP - ENGINE COMPONENT RE-USE GUIDELINES - In general, parts and components removed during engine repairs should be considered serviceable, and should be thoroughly cleaned and transferred to the new engine.


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBTRA047_R2

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 106200 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

NHTSA #10130104

Date Of Bulletin

20180216

Failing Component Name

106200 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT

Description

TSB - DRIVESHAFT SERVICEABILITY - This bulletin has been revised most recently to include additional information. This bulletin provides information regarding axle shaft serviceability for Kia vehicles equipped with a six-speed automatic tr


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBENG178_R1

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

NHTSA #10136500

Date Of Bulletin

20180417

Failing Component Name

063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM

Description

TSB - DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions da


Technical Service Bulletin #PS564

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 350000 EQUIPMENT

NHTSA #10141384

Date Of Bulletin

20180522

Failing Component Name

350000 EQUIPMENT

Description

PITSTOP - CLOCK CONCERNS ON UVO eSERVICES (UVO 3.0) - This Pitstop contains information regarding possible concerns with the clock on UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) head units installed on 2017-2018MY vehicles.


Technical Service Bulletin #PS564

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10141384

Date Of Bulletin

20180522

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

PITSTOP - CLOCK CONCERNS ON UVO eSERVICES (UVO 3.0) - This Pitstop contains information regarding possible concerns with the clock on UVO eServices (UVO 3.0) head units installed on 2017-2018MY vehicles.


Technical Service Bulletin #PS581

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10151897

Date Of Bulletin

20181128

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

PITSTOP: HYBRID HV BATTERY SOC GAUGE (PS581) - This Pitstop provides information regarding the State of Charge (SOC) gauge on all Kia Hybrid P/HEV) vehicles. Normal operation of the HEV SOC gauge is between 40-60%. This is to allow for rege


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBENG083_R1

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

NHTSA #10152915

Date Of Bulletin

20190118

Failing Component Name

070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE

Description

TSB: SPECIAL SERVICE INFORMATION & SPECIFICATIONS FOR GDI HIGH PRESSURE FUEL SYSTEM - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information relating to all Kia vehicles equipped with Gasoline


Technical Service Bulletin #PS587

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10152909

Date Of Bulletin

20190118

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

PITSTOP: P/HEV NO START ? SHIFT BEFORE READY - This Pitstop provides information regarding possible customer complaint of intermittent ?No-Start?.


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA098_R1

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

NHTSA #10164294

Date Of Bulletin

20190828

Failing Component Name

030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Description

TSBCHA098_R1: IBAU SYSTEM REPAIR FOR NOISE AND AIR BLEEDING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides the repair procedure for the Integrated Brake Actuation Unit (iBAU) system on some 2014-2


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA084_R2

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 012000 STEERING:COLUMN

NHTSA #10162044

Date Of Bulletin

20190621

Failing Component Name

012000 STEERING:COLUMN

Description

TSB: REPLACEMENT OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDP


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA084_R2

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10162044

Date Of Bulletin

20190621

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

TSB: REPLACEMENT OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor Driven Power Steering (MDP


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBENG178_R3

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10163454

Date Of Bulletin

20190711

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

TSB: DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information related to extracting ⿿in use performance tracking⿝ emi


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBELE163

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

NHTSA #10160618

Date Of Bulletin

20190517

Failing Component Name

170000 LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES

Description

TSB: PARASITIC DRAW INSPECTION AND REAR DOOR LATCH REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect for a parasitic draw and, if necessary, replace one or both rear door latches on some of the following vehicles which may exper


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBELE163

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 114300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

NHTSA #10160618

Date Of Bulletin

20190517

Failing Component Name

114300 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING: REAR COMPARTMENT/TRUNK

Description

TSB: PARASITIC DRAW INSPECTION AND REAR DOOR LATCH REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect for a parasitic draw and, if necessary, replace one or both rear door latches on some of the following vehicles which may exper


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBELE163

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10160618

Date Of Bulletin

20190517

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

TSB: PARASITIC DRAW INSPECTION AND REAR DOOR LATCH REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides the procedure to inspect for a parasitic draw and, if necessary, replace one or both rear door latches on some of the following vehicles which may exper


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBENG178_R2

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10159245

Date Of Bulletin

20190416

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

TSB: DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC18) - This bulletin provides information related to extracting "in use performance tracking" emissions data from the Engine Control Unit (ECU) of certain vehicles sold in C


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA098

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 118500 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL

NHTSA #10164365

Date Of Bulletin

20190814

Failing Component Name

118500 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INTEGRATED TRAILER BRAKE CONTROL

Description

TSBCHA098: IBAU SYSTEM REPAIR GUIDE FOR NOISE AND AIR BLEEDING - This bulletin provides the repair guide for the Integrated Brake Actuation Unit (iBAU) system on some 2014-2019MY Kia EV/Hybrid/Plug-In Hybrid vehicles listed (see table), whi


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA084_R4

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

NHTSA #10168850

Date Of Bulletin

20191126

Failing Component Name

356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE

Description

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA084_R4

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10168850

Date Of Bulletin

20191126

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA084_R4

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10168850

Date Of Bulletin

20191126

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of the Motor D


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB_CHA098_R2

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

NHTSA #10173248

Date Of Bulletin

20200323

Failing Component Name

030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC

Description

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: IBAU SYSTEM REPAIR FOR NOISE AND AIR BLEEDING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides the repair procedure for the Integrated Brake Actuation Unit (iBAU) system


Technical Service Bulletin #PS616

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

NHTSA #10167214

Date Of Bulletin

20191014

Failing Component Name

060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING

Description

PITSTOP: LOWER ENGINE SERVICE COVER BOLT LOCATIONS - This Pitstop provides information on the correct bolt location of the lower engine service cover on 2016-2020MY Optima 2.4L and 2.0L equipped vehicles. The lower engine service cover is s


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB_ELE148

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

NHTSA #10170778

Date Of Bulletin

20200121

Failing Component Name

120000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING

Description

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: HALOGEN HEAD LAMP LOW BEAM BULB CONNECTOR REPLACEMENT - This bulletin provides information regarding the procedure to repair the bulb connector on some 2010MY~ vehicles listed on the table below, which may exhibi


Technical Service Bulletin #TSBCHA084_R3

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 010000 STEERING

NHTSA #10167301

Date Of Bulletin

20191015

Failing Component Name

010000 STEERING

Description

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN TSB084_R3: PARTIAL REPAIR OF C-MDPS MOTOR, ECU AND/OR STEERING COLUMN HOUSING - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information.This bulletin provides information regarding the partial repair of t


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB_TRA046_R1

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 100000 POWER TRAIN

NHTSA #10174520

Date Of Bulletin

20200424

Failing Component Name

100000 POWER TRAIN

Description

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: - TRANSMISSION FLUID APPLICATION GUIDE - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. This bulletin provides information relating to the correct transmission fluid type and fill quantity requ


Technical Service Bulletin #TSB_ELE192

This 2018 KIA OPTIMA HYBRID Technical Service Bulletin affects the 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

NHTSA #10174515

Date Of Bulletin

20200402

Failing Component Name

110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Description

TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: BMS/OPU/MCU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA411) - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Battery Management System (BMS), Oil Pump Control Unit (OPU) and Motor Control Unit (MCU) o


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