NHTSA ID Number: 10183606
Manufacturer Communication Number: TSB_BOD138_R1
TSB/Document Date: 2020-12-04
Summary
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN: SERVICE ACTION: "FE" EMBLEM INSTALLATION (SA230) - This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the left margin area. This bulletin provides the procedure to add an "FE" (Fuel Efficient) emblem to the existing "AWD" emblems on the front doors on specific 2017MY Sorento (UMa) vehicles, produced from April 1, 2016 to April 15, 2016.
GROUP
Body
MODEL
2017 Sorento (UMA)
NUMBER
138 (REV 1, 05/31/2016)
DATE
May 2016
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
SUBJECT:
SERVICE ACTION: “FE” EMBLEM INSTALLATION (SA230)
NOTICE
This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised
sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the left margin area.
This bulletin provides the procedure to add an “FE” (Fuel Efficient) emblem to the existing
“AWD” emblems on the front doors on specific 2017MY Sorento (UMa) vehicles, produced
from April 1, 2016 to April 15, 2016. See VIN list on page 4.
NOTICE
A Service Action is a repair program without customer notification that is performed
during the warranty period. Any dealer requesting 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
Action reports are available on WebDCS (Consumer Affairs> Not Completed Recall>
Recall VIN> Select Report), which includes a list of affected vehicles.
This issue number is SA230.
File Under: Body
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 4
SUBJECT:
SERVICE ACTION: “FE” EMBLEM INSTALLATION (SA230)
Inspection:
1. Inspect the front doors for the presence
of the ‘FE’ Emblem.
2. If the emblem is present, no further
action is required.
3. If the emblem is not present, proceed to
the procedure below.
Left Front Door
1. Remove and discard the “AWD” emblem
from the foam guide of the replacement
part, labeled LH.
2. Clean the door surface at the trailing
edge of the AWD emblem, using
isopropyl alcohol.
3. Carefully remove the “FE” emblem from
the foam guide.
4. Position the foam guide over the existing
“AWD” emblem as shown.
5. Remove backing from the “FE” emblem
and position emblem in opening in foam
and apply even pressure to the face of
the “FE” emblem to adhere to the body
using the foam guide.
Drivers Side, “FE” after AWD
6. Confirm proper alignment, and proceed
to the right front door.
Right Front Door
1. Remove the “FE” emblem completely
from the foam, and discard the guide, as
it will not be used.
2. Clean the door surface at the trailing
edge of the AWD emblem on the door,
using isopropyl alcohol.
3. Align using a non-marring ruler under the
“A” in the existing “AWD” emblem, as
shown.
4. Remove the backing from the “FE”
emblem and place the right side of the
emblem 8mm (or 3/8 inch) from the “A” in
AWD. Apply even pressure to the face of
the emblem to adhere to the body.
5. Confirm proper alignment.
TSB: BOD138 / SA 230 Sorento (UMa) May 2016
Passenger Side, “FE” before AWD
Page 3 of 4
SUBJECT:
SERVICE ACTION: “FE” EMBLEM INSTALLATION (SA230)
AFFECTED VEHICLE RANGE:
Model
Production Date Range
Sorento (UMa)
From April 1, 2016 thru April 15, 2016
REQUIRED PART:
Part Name
Model
Emblem, AWD
86340 C6000
Left Side (LH)
86340 C6100
Right Side (RH)
Sorento (UMA)
NOTICE
For dealers with affected in-stock vehicle inventory, parts will be automatically
shipped with respective quantity of parts to complete this Service Action. No part
ordering required.
WARRANTY INFORMATION:
Claim Causal
N
C
Repair
Qty.
Type
P/N
Code Code Description
Labor Op
Code
(SA230)
“FE” Emblem
Inspection /
Installation
(Left and
Right)
160A15R0
V
86340
C5100
0
N99
C99
Op Replacement
Time
P/N
0.3
Qty.
86340 C6000
86340 C6100
1
1
Note: LTS shows labor at 0.2 hr per emblem; since both sides are having a partial addition and
no removal required, the labor time has been adjusted to 0.3 hr for both sides.
NOTICE
VIN inquiry data for this repair is provided for tracking purposes only. Kia
retailers
should reference SA230 when accessing the WebDCS system.
TSB: BOD138 / SA 230 Sorento (UMa) May 2016
Page 4 of 4
SUBJECT:
SERVICE ACTION: “FE” EMBLEM INSTALLATION (SA230)
AFFECTED VINS:
5XYPGDA50HG193283
5XYPGDA50HG193994
5XYPGDA51HG187511
5XYPGDA51HG188190
5XYPGDA52HG186223
5XYPGDA52HG187467
5XYPGDA52HG191955
5XYPGDA53HG188627
5XYPGDA53HG190412
5XYPGDA54HG185901
5XYPGDA54HG187437
5XYPGDA54HG190113
5XYPGDA54HG192217
5XYPGDA55HG187494
5XYPGDA55HG193988
5XYPGDA55HG196745
5XYPGDA56HG184989
5XYPGDA56HG188430
5XYPGDA56HG192946
5XYPGDA57HG187545
5XYPGDA57HG187674
5XYPGDA57HG187741
5XYPGDA58HG192947
5XYPGDA59HG187420
5XYPGDA59HG187434
5XYPGDA59HG187742
5XYPGDA59HG187773
5XYPGDA5XHG186101
5XYPGDA5XHG187507
5XYPGDA5XHG190021
5XYPGDA5XHG191492
5XYPGDA5XHG196546
5XYPHDA50HG187755
5XYPHDA50HG188100
5XYPHDA50HG188470
5XYPHDA50HG188761
5XYPHDA50HG189005
5XYPHDA50HG189506
5XYPHDA50HG189554
5XYPHDA50HG191496
5XYPHDA50HG191563
5XYPHDA50HG192230
5XYPHDA50HG193233
5XYPHDA51HG185366
5XYPHDA51HG187974
5XYPHDA51HG188123
5XYPHDA51HG188557
5XYPHDA51HG188882
5XYPHDA51HG189627
5XYPHDA51HG190485
5XYPHDA51HG190664
5XYPHDA51HG190826
5XYPHDA51HG191555
5XYPHDA51HG192253
5XYPHDA51HG193189
5XYPHDA51HG193225
5XYPHDA51HG193239
5XYPHDA51HG193242
5XYPHDA51HG193256
5XYPHDA52HG187465
5XYPHDA52HG187532
5XYPHDA52HG187711
5XYPHDA52HG188146
5XYPHDA52HG188261
5XYPHDA52HG188664
5XYPHDA52HG188745
5XYPHDA52HG188776
5XYPHDA52HG189409
5XYPHDA52HG189698
5XYPHDA52HG193248
5XYPHDA52HG193251
5XYPHDA53HG188379
5XYPHDA53HG188592
5XYPHDA53HG188639
5XYPHDA53HG189189
5XYPHDA53HG189547
5XYPHDA53HG189595
5XYPHDA53HG189600
5XYPHDA53HG189743
5XYPHDA53HG190486
5XYPHDA53HG193338
5XYPHDA54HG187953
5XYPHDA54HG188052
5XYPHDA54HG188262
5XYPHDA54HG188746
5XYPHDA54HG189489
5XYPHDA54HG190058
5XYPHDA54HG190125
5XYPHDA54HG191498
5XYPHDA54HG191548
5XYPHDA54HG192408
5XYPHDA54HG192585
5XYPHDA54HG193025
5XYPHDA55HG187427
5XYPHDA55HG187833
TSB: BOD138 / SA 230 Sorento (UMa) May 2016
5XYPHDA55HG188089
5XYPHDA55HG188433
5XYPHDA55HG188450
5XYPHDA55HG188500
5XYPHDA55HG188688
5XYPHDA55HG189548
5XYPHDA55HG189579
5XYPHDA55HG191722
5XYPHDA55HG192501
5XYPHDA55HG193230
5XYPHDA55HG193387
5XYPHDA56HG187436
5XYPHDA56HG188134
5XYPHDA56HG188604
5XYPHDA56HG188652
5XYPHDA56HG188845
5XYPHDA56HG189090
5XYPHDA56HG189235
5XYPHDA56HG189591
5XYPHDA56HG189929
5XYPHDA56HG192815
5XYPHDA56HG192832
5XYPHDA57HG187753
5XYPHDA57HG187946
5XYPHDA57HG188997
5XYPHDA57HG189227
5XYPHDA57HG189387
5XYPHDA57HG189597
5XYPHDA57HG190801
5XYPHDA57HG190877
5XYPHDA57HG191737
5XYPHDA57HG192239
5XYPHDA57HG192287
5XYPHDA57HG192774
5XYPHDA57HG192788
5XYPHDA57HG192841
5XYPHDA57HG193018
5XYPHDA57HG193200
5XYPHDA57HG193388
5XYPHDA58HG187454
5XYPHDA58HG187700
5XYPHDA58HG188295
5XYPHDA58HG188751
5XYPHDA58HG188944
5XYPHDA58HG189267
5XYPHDA58HG189494
5XYPHDA58HG189530
5XYPHDA58HG189639
5XYPHDA58HG190872
5XYPHDA58HG193206
5XYPHDA59HG185437
5XYPHDA59HG187902
5XYPHDA59HG187981
5XYPHDA59HG188077
5XYPHDA59HG188533
5XYPHDA59HG188581
5XYPHDA59HG188676
5XYPHDA59HG188788
5XYPHDA59HG189231
5XYPHDA59HG189388
5XYPHDA59HG189567
5XYPHDA59HG189598
5XYPHDA59HG189603
5XYPHDA59HG189651
5XYPHDA59HG189732
5XYPHDA59HG190783
5XYPHDA59HG190878
5XYPHDA59HG193022
5XYPHDA59HG193389
5XYPHDA5XHG187830
5XYPHDA5XHG187973
5XYPHDA5XHG188699
5XYPHDA5XHG189030
5XYPHDA5XHG189156
5XYPHDA5XHG189173
5XYPHDA5XHG189268
5XYPHDA5XHG189805
5XYPHDA5XHG190095
5XYPHDA5XHG193028
5XYPHDA5XHG193031
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