# Service bulletin TSB\-027

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- Type: Service bulletin
- NHTSA id: 10033484
- Published by NHTSA: 2010\-08\-18
- Manufacturer's number: TSB\-027
- Manufacturer's date: 2009\-12\-01
- NHTSA component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\); ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE

## NHTSA's summary

KIA: SERVICE ACTION: TCM UPGRADE\-SHIFT DELAY AND SHIFT QUALITY ENHANCEMENTS \(SA 016\). INFORMATION RELATED TO TCM SOFTWARE UPGRADE OF SOME 2009 VEHICLES WITH 3.8L ENGINES PRODUCED FROM JOB \#1 TO JANUARY 15, 2009. \*PE

## The document

No address for NHTSA's copy can be built for this communication. Ask the dealer for it by the manufacturer's number.

## Components

Electrical system, Transmission and driveline, Automatic transmission, Software, Transmission control module

## Vehicles listed

- 2009 KIA BORREGO

## Other bulletins for the same vehicles and component

- [TSBELE091R3](/bulletins/10126423.md), 2017-12-22, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. TSB \- IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE \- This bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level on various head unit platforms and generations.
- [TSB\-ELE091R1](/bulletins/10116821.md), 2017-08-31, Service bulletin: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. TSB: IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE \- Identifying Head Unit Software Version For Direct Exchange \(ELE091\) \(Rev 1\) \- This bulletin provides the procedure on how to identify and record the head unit software level on various head unit platforms and generations. This procedure will now be required when ordering head units through the Direct Exchange Program \(see Parts Bulletin 91\-961\-0005\).
- [TSBELE091](/bulletins/10089354.md), 2017-01-23, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. TSB: IDENTIFYING HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE VERSION FOR DIRECT EXCHANGE \- THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURE ON HOW TO IDENTIFY AND RECORD THE HEAD UNIT SOFTWARE LEVEL ON VARIOUS HEAD UNIT PLATFORMS AND GENERATIONS. THIS PROCEDURE WILL NOW BE REQUIRED WHEN ORDERING HEAD UNITS THROUGH THE DIRECT EXCHANGE PROGRAM.
- [035 REV 1](/bulletins/10037529.md), 2011-05-25, Service bulletin: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION. KIA: WARNING LIGHT IS ONE WITH SYMPTOMS SUCH AS: SHIFTER GETS STUCK IN PARK, THIRD GEAR HOLDS WHILE DRIVING, AND INTERNAL TROUBLE CODES STORED. 2009 BOREGO. \*RM
- [TSB\-074](/bulletins/10034636.md), 2010-12-14, Service bulletin: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE \(TCM/PCM/TECM\). KIA: PCM UPGRADE P0110, P0111, P0116 AND P1618B. PROVIDES INFORMATION RELATED TO THE ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE OF SOME VEHICLES WITH 3.8L ENGINES WHICH MAY EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH THE PCM \(POWERTRAIN CONTROL MODULE\) SYSTEM RELATED DTC\(S\). \*PE
- [TSB\-043](/bulletins/10028269.md), 2009-03-20, Service bulletin: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE. KIA: ECM UPGRADE, MIL ON W/DTC P2135. INFORMATION RELATED TO ECM SOFTWARE UPGRADE OF BORREGO VEHICLES WHICH EXPERIENCE A MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP \(MIL\) ILLUMINATED W/ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL \(ETC\) SYSTEM RELATED DTC, P2135. \*PE

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