2014 Kia Cadenza Technical Service Bulletins

117 technical service bulletins (TSBs) are on record for the 2014 Kia Cadenza. TSBs are notes manufacturers send to dealers about repair procedures for issues seen in the field. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault.

• 10109655May 19, 2014Fuel system. PIT STOP: GDI INJECTOR SPRAY TIP DEPOSITS - A design feature of vehicles equipped with a Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) system is the placement of each fuel injector directly into the engine cylinder head assembly. Therefore, it is completely normal for the combustion process to create deposits on the injector spray tip surfaces.
• 10060160May 1, 2014Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10109633Apr 15, 2014Equipment. PIT STOP: PROGRAMMING A THIRD SMART KEY ON CERTAIN 2014-15MY VEHICLES - In past Smart Key systems, the maximum amount of keys that could be programmed to a vehicle was 2. On certain 2014-15MY Kia vehicles, the amount of keys that can be programmed to a vehicle has increased to 3. For information on the current number of keys ?learned? by the system, access SMK > Current Data in GDS, as shown below. To program any…
• 10109631Apr 15, 2014Latches, locks and linkages, Body and structure. TSB: SPECIAL SERVICE TOOL FOR HOOD RELEASE LEVER REMOVAL - This bulletin provides information related to the introduction of a new Special Service Tool (SST) (A) developed to prevent the hood release lever pivot point (B) from being damaged when removing the hood release lever. Follow the instructions included in this bulletin to properly remove the hood release lever using the new SST.
• 10109643Apr 1, 2014Equipment. TECH TIP: Navigation System Displaying the Wrong Location - Customer complains that the location displayed on the map is different than the actual location (i.e. system shows location in a river, lake, etc.). This tech tip gives the procedure to resolve.
• 10060212Apr 1, 2014Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10109728Feb 10, 2014Electrical system, Equipment. TSB: NAVIGATION UNIT SOFTWARE UPGRADE - This bulletin provides the procedure for upgrading the navigation system software on some 2014MY Cadenza (VG) vehicles, produced from March 11, 2013 through January 24, 2014. The software upgrade addresses the following concerns: 1. Error Messages displayed in Korean (Navi.exe and mmMedia.exe) which are sometimes followed by system lock-ups. 2. Speed Dependent Volume staying…
• 10072919Feb 1, 2014Electrical system. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10060120Feb 1, 2014Electrical system, Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10060139Jan 1, 2014Equipment, Body and structure. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10060269Nov 15, 2013Electrical system, Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10109700Oct 17, 2013Engine cooling. TSB: DATA COLLECTION: EXTRACT CALIFORNIA EMISSIONS DATA FROM ECU (DC005) - This bulletin provides information related to extracting ?in use performance tracking? emissions data from the engine control unit (ECU) in certain vehicles sold in California.
• 10109702Oct 2, 2013Electrical system. TSB: MIL ON WITH DTC P0087 - DIAGNOSIS AND REPAIR - This bulletin provides information related to some Optima (TF/QF), Sportage (SL), Sorento (XM) and Cadenza (VG) vehicles, which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) illuminated with the ECM (Electronic Control Module) system-related DTC P0087.
• 10116827Sep 3, 2013Latches, locks and linkages, Body and structure. PITSTOP: LOCATING THE DRIVER'S DOOR LOCK CYLINDER, TRUNK LOCK CYLINDER AND THE TRUNK LID CONTROL BUTTON - This article provides information about the location of the driver's door lock and trunk lock cylinders on all Cadenza vehicles.
• 10060310Sep 1, 2013Electrical system, Engine. Summary to be provided on a future date.
• 10090634Aug 12, 2013Electrical system, Equipment. Pitstop: avn head-unit and/or monitor replacement - when performing a replacement of the avn head unit or monitor on cadenza vehicles, make sure to disconnect the negative (-) terminal from the battery before conducting any repairs. All power should be discontinued to the avn monitor when unplugged from the avn head unit.
• 10060313Aug 1, 2013Equipment. Summary to be provided on a future date.

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