Forte L4-2.0L (2010)
Engine Control Module: All Technical Service Bulletins
Campaign SA038 - ECM Update For MIL ON/DTC P0304
GROUP
Engine
NUMBER
070 [Rev 1]
MODEL
2010 Forte & Forte Koup
with 2.0L Engine & VCM
DATE
June 2010
SUBJECT:
SERVICE ACTION: PCM UPGRADE FOR P0304 DUE TO VCM MOTOR VARIATION (SA038)
This bulletin provides the procedure to upgrade the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) of some 2010 Model Year Forte (TD) Sedan and Koup with 2.0L
engines manufactured between 3/5/09~3/17/10. This reflash has enhanced VCM (Variable Charge Motion) Actuator logic to improve a rough idle
condition at start-up or a MIL ON and stored DTC P0304 set at start-up. To improve customer satisfaction Kia is requesting the completion of this
Service Action on all affected 2010 Forte & Forte Koup w/2.0L engine vehicles.
For confirmation that the latest reflash has been performed on a vehicle you are working on, verify ROM ID using the tables in this TSB.
*For vehicles not on the Affected Vehicles List, but with a customer concern, refer to TSB Engine 065 launched in March of 2010.*
