NHTSA ID Number: 10143468
Manufacturer Communication Number: TSBENG164_R2
TSB/Document Date: 2018-08-06
Summary
TSB - ECU UPGRADE ? DTC P0441 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT - This bulletin has been revised and is no longer a Service Action. bulletin provides information related to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) software upgrade for some 2012-2016MY Rio (UB), 2014-2016MY Soul (PS), and 2012-2013MY Soul (AM) vehicles, which may have a malfunction indicator light (MIL) ON with DTC P0441: Evaporative Emissions System Incorrect Purge Flow.
GROUP
ENG
NUMBER
164 (Rev 2, 07/03/2018)
MODEL
2012-2016MY
Rio (UB)
2014-2016MY
Soul (PS) 1.6GDI
2012-2013MY
Soul (AM) 1.6GDI
DATE
February 2017
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
SUBJECT:
ECU UPGRADE – DTC P0441 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT
NOTICE
This bulletin has been revised and is no longer a Service Action. New/revised
sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area.
This bulletin provides information related to the Engine Control Unit (ECU) software upgrade
for some 2012-2016MY Rio (UB), 2014-2016MY Soul (PS), and 2012-2013MY Soul (AM)
vehicles, which may have a malfunction indicator light (MIL) ON with DTC P0441: Evaporative
Emissions System Incorrect Purge Flow. To correct this condition, the ECU should be
reprogrammed using the KDS download as described in this bulletin. For confirmation that the
latest reflash has been applied to a vehicle you are working on, verify the ROM ID, using the
tables in this TSB.
Kia
Diagnostic System (KDS)
File Under:
Circulate To:
X General Manager
X Service Advisors
X Technicians
X Service Manager
X Parts Manager
X Body Shop Manager Fleet Repair
Page 2 of 16
SUBJECT:
ECU UPGRADE – DTC P0441 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA280)
ECU Upgrade Procedure:
To correct this condition, the ECU should be reprogrammed using the KDS
download, as described in this bulletin.
Upgrade Event Name
308. UB GAMMA 1.6GDI MIL ON DTC (P0441) LOGIC IMPROVEMENT
309. PS GAMMA 1.6GDI MIL ON DTC (P0441) LOGIC IMPROVEMENT
310. AM GAMMA 1.6GDI MIL ON DTC (P0441) LOGIC IMPROVEMENT
NOTICE
A fully charged battery is necessary before ECU upgrade can take place. It is
recommended that the Midtronics GR8-1299 system be used in ECU mode during
charging. DO NOT connect any other battery charger to the vehicle during ECU
upgrade.
All ECU upgrades must be done with the ignition key in the ‘ON’ position.
Be careful not to disconnect the VCI-II connected to the vehicle during the ECU
upgrade procedure.
DO NOT start the engine during ECU upgrade.
DO NOT turn the ignition key ‘OFF’ or interrupt the power supply during ECU
upgrade.
When the ECU upgrade is completed, turn the ignition ‘OFF’ and wait 10 seconds
before starting the engine.
ONLY use approved ECU upgrade software designated for the correct model,
year.
NOTICE
Before attempting an ECU upgrade on any Kia model, make sure to first determine
whether the particular model is equipped with an immobilizer security system.
Failure to follow proper procedures may cause the PCM to become inoperative after
the upgrade and any claims associated with this repair may be subject to
chargeback.
TSB: ENG164 (Rev 2) Rio (UB), Soul (AM & PS) February 2017
Page 3 of 16
SUBJECT:
ECU UPGRADE – DTC P0441 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA280)
ROM ID INFORMATION TABLE:
Upgrade Event #308 Rio (UB)
MODEL
UB
12-14MY
TM
ISG
IMMO
ECM P/NO.
X
X
39110-2BDL0
39110-2BDN0
39110-2BDR0
X
O
39110-2BDM0
39110-2BDP0
39110-2BDS0
MT
ROM ID
Previous
GGUB-BNU6ES00600
GGUB-BNU6ES01600
GGUB-BNU6ES02600
GGUB-BNU6ES03600
GGUB-BNU6ES0060A
GGUB-BNU6ES016A0
GGUB-DNU6ES00600
GGUB-DNU6ES01600
GGUB-DNU6ES02600
GGUB-DNU6ES03600
GGUB-DNU6ES04600
GGUB-DNU6ES05600
GGUB-DNU6ES06600
GGUB-ENU6ES00600
GGUB-ENU6ES01600
GGUB-ENU6EF01600
GGUB-ENU6EF02600
GGUB-ENU6EF03600
GGUB-ENU6EF04600
GGUB-BNU6FS00600
GGUB-BNU6FS01600
GGUB-BNU6FS02600
GGUB-BNU6FS03600
GGUB-BNU6FS0060A
GGUB-BNU6FS016A0
GGUB-DNU6FS00600
GGUB-DNU6FS01600
GGUB-DNU6FS02600
GGUB-DNU6FS03600
GGUB-DNU6FS04600
GGUB-DNU6FS05600
GGUB-DNU6FS06600
GGUB-ENU6FS00600
GGUB-ENU6FS01600
GGUB-ENU6FF01600
GGUB-ENU6FF02600
GGUB-ENU6FF03600
GGUB-ENU6FF04600
New
GGUB-ENU6EF05600
GGUB-ENU6FF05600
TSB: ENG164 (Rev 2) Rio (UB), Soul (AM & PS) February 2017
Page 4 of 16
SUBJECT:
ECU UPGRADE – DTC P0441 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA280)
Upgrade Event #308 Rio (UB) Continued
MODEL
UB
12-14MY
TM
ISG
IMMO
ROM ID
ECM P/NO.
No
X
39110-2BDL5
39110-2BDA7
39110-2BDR5
X
O
39110-2BDM5
39110-2BDB7
39110-2BDS5
AT
Previous
GGUB-BNU6PS00C00
GGUB-BNU6PS01C00
GGUB-BNU6PS02C00
GGUB-BNU6PS03C00
GGUB-BNU6PS04C00
GGUB-BNU6PS00C0A
GGUB-BNU6PS01CA0
GGUB-DNU6PS00C00
GGUB-DNU6PS01C00
GGUB-DNU6PS02C00
GGUB-DNU6PS03C00
GGUB-DNU6PS04C00
GGUB-DNU6PS05C00
GGUB-DNU6PS06C00
GGUB-ENU6PS00C00
GGUB-ENU6PS01C00
GGUB-ENU6PF01C00
GGUB-ENU6PF02C00
GGUB-ENU6PF03C00
GGUB-ENU6PF04C00
GGUB-BNU6QS00C00
GGUB-BNU6QS01C00
GGUB-BNU6QS02C00
GGUB-BNU6QS03C00
GGUB-BNU6QS04C00
GGUB-BNU6QS00C0A
GGUB-BNU6QS01CA0
GGUB-DNU6QS00C00
GGUB-DNU6QS01C00
GGUB-DNU6QS02C00
GGUB-DNU6QS03C00
GGUB-DNU6QS04C00
GGUB-DNU6QS05C00
GGUB-DNU6QS06C00
GGUB-ENU6QS00C00
GGUB-ENU6QS01C00
GGUB-ENU6QF01C00
GGUB-ENU6QF02C00
GGUB-ENU6QF03C00
GGUB-ENU6QF04C00
TSB: ENG164 (Rev 2) Rio (UB), Soul (AM & PS) February 2017
New
GGUB-ENU6PF05C00
GGUB-ENU6QF05C00
Page 5 of 16
SUBJECT:
ECU UPGRADE – DTC P0441 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA280)
Upgrade Event #308 Rio (UB) Continued
MODEL
UB
12-14MY
TM
ISG
IMMO
ECM P/NO.
O
X
39110-2BDL8
39110-2BDC7
39110-2BDR6
O
O
39110-2BDM8
39110-2BDD7
39110-2BDS6
AT
ROM ID
Previous
GIUB-BNU6PS00C00
GIUB-BNU6PS01C00
GIUB-BNU6PS02C00
GIUB-BNU6PS03C00
GIUB-BNU6PS04C00
GIUB-BNU6PS00C0A
GIUB-BNU6PS01CA0
GIUB-BNU6PS02CA0
GIUB-DNU6PS00C00
GIUB-DNU6PS01C00
GIUB-DNU6PS02C00
GIUB-DNU6PS03C00
GIUB-DNU6PS04C00
GIUB-DNU6PS05C00
GIUB-DNU6PS06C00
GIUB-DNU6PS07C00
GIUB-DNU6PS08C00
GIUB-ENU6PS00C00
GIUB-ENU6PS01C00
GIUB-ENU6PF01C00
GIUB-ENU6PF02C00
GIUB-ENU6PF03C00
GIUB-ENU6PF04C00
GIUB-BNU6QS00C00
GIUB-BNU6QS01C00
GIUB-BNU6QS02C00
GIUB-BNU6QS03C00
GIUB-BNU6QS04C00
GIUB-BNU6QS00C0A
GIUB-BNU6QS01CA0
GIUB-BNU6QS02CA0
GIUB-DNU6QS00C00
GIUB-DNU6QS01C00
GIUB-DNU6QS02C00
GIUB-DNU6QS03C00
GIUB-DNU6QS04C00
GIUB-DNU6QS05C00
GIUB-DNU6QS06C00
GIUB-DNU6QS07C00
GIUB-DNU6QS08C00
GIUB-ENU6QS00C00
GIUB-ENU6QS01C00
GIUB-ENU6QF01C00
GIUB-ENU6QF02C00
GIUB-ENU6QF03C00
GIUB-ENU6QF04C00
New
GIUB-ENU6PF05C00
GIUB-ENU6QF05C00
TSB: ENG164 (Rev 2) Rio (UB), Soul (AM & PS) February 2017
Page 6 of 16
SUBJECT:
ECU UPGRADE – DTC P0441 LOGIC IMPROVEMENT (SA280)
Upgrade Event #308 Rio (UB) Continued
MODEL
UB
12-14MY
TM
ISG
IMMO
ECM P/NO.
O
X
39110-2BDE7
O
O
39110-2BDF7
X
X
39110-2BDT0
X
O
39110-2BDT1
X
X
39110-2BDT6
39110-2BDT2
X
O
39110-2BDT7
39110-2BDT3
AT
MT
UB 15MY
AT
ROM ID
Previous
GIUB-DNU6PSG0C00
GIUB-DNU6PSG1C00
GIUB-DNU6PSG2C00
GIUB-DNU6PSG3C00
GIUB-DNU6PSG4C00
GIUB-DNU6PSG5C00
GIUB-DNU6PSG6C00
GIUB-DNU6PSG7C00
GIUB-DNU6PSG8C00
GIUB-DNU6PSG9C00
GIUB-DNU6PFG9C00
GIUB-DNU6PFGAC00
GIUB-DNU6QSG0C00
GIUB-DNU6QSG1C00
GIUB-DNU6QSG2C00
GIUB-DNU6QSG3C00
GIUB-DNU6QSG4C00
GIUB-DNU6QSG5C00
GIUB-DNU6QSG6C00
GIUB-DNU6QSG7C00
GIUB-DNU6QSG8C00
GIUB-DNU6QSG9C00
GIUB-DNU6QFG9C00
GIUB-DNU6QFGAC00
GGUB-FNU6ES00600
GGUB-FNU6ES01600
GGUB-FNU6ES02600
GGUB-FNU6EF02600
GGUB-FNU6EF03600
GGUB-FNU6EF04600
GGUB-FNU6EF05600
GGUB-FNU6FS00600
GGUB-FNU6FS01600
GGUB-FNU6FS02600
GGUB-FNU6FF02600
GGUB-FNU6FF03600
GGUB-FNU6FF04600
GGUB-FNU6FF05600
GGUB-FNU6PS00C00
GGUB-FNU6PS01C00
GGUB-FNU6PF01C00
GGUB-FNU6PF02C00
GGUB-FNU6PF03C00
GGUB-FNU6PF04C00
GGUB-FNU6QS00C00
GGUB-FNU6QS01C00
GGUB-FNU6QF01C00
GGUB-FNU6QF02C00
GGUB-FNU6QF03C00
GGUB-FNU6QF04C00
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