Campaign SA052 - Smart Key(R) Unit Software Update
GROUP BODYNUMBER 070
MODEL 2011 SPORTAGE (SL)
DATE SEPTEMBER 2010
SUBJECT:
SERVICE ACTION: SMART KEY UNIT UPDATE - CHANGE OF SMK SOFTWARE (SA052)
This bulletin provides information relating to a Smart Key Unit software upgrade of some 2011 MY SPORTAGE (SL) vehicles produced from start of production to June 7, 2010 Smart Key equipped Sportage vehicles built prior to that date may experience battery discharge due to parasitic draw (approx 220mA max) because of improper SMK unit "Sleep"/"Wake Up" switching.
To correct this condition, the ECU should be reprogrammed using the GDS download as described in this bulletin.
UPGRADE EVENT NAME
NOTICE:
A Service Action is a repair program without customer notification that is performed during the warranty period. Any dealer request 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 > No5t Completed Recall Recall VIN > Select Report).
This issue number is SA052.
Software Upgrade Procedure:
NOTICE:
^ A fully charged battery is necessary before ECU upgrade can take place. DO NOT connect a battery charger to the vehicle during ECU upgrade.
^ Turn off all lamps (do not leave head lamp switch in auto mode) and all accessories (including heater, A/C, blower, radio, seat warmer, defroster, etc.) to assure battery will not be discharged during upgrade.
^ Perform upgrade with the ignition switch in the OFF position.
^ Insert the FOB into FOB holder.
^ Be careful not to disconnect any cables connected to the vehicle or scan tool during upgrade.
^ Do not start the engine during upgrade.
ROM Table Information
To verify the vehicle is affected, be sure to check the Calibration Identification of the vehicle's ECU's ROM ID and reference the Information Table as necessary.
1. Connect the power supply cable to the GDS tool.
*NOTICE
If attempting to perform the ECU upgrade with the power supply cable disconnected from the GDS tool, be sure to check that the GDS tool is fully charged before ECU upgrade. If the GDS tool is not fully charged, failure to perform the ECU upgrade may occur. Therefore, it is strongly recommended that the power supply connector be connected to the GDS tool.
2. Connect the USB cable between the VCI and the GDS tool.
*NOTICE
When performing the ECU upgrade using the GDS tool, wireless communication between the VCI and GDS tool is not available. Therefore, be sure to connect the USB cable between the VCI and the GDS tool.
3. Connect the Main 16-pin DLC Gable (GHDM - 241000) to the VCI.
4. Connect the Main 16-pin DLC cable (GHDM - 241000) to the OBD-II connector, located under the driver's side of the instrument panel.
5. Turn on the VCI and diagnostic terminal with the ignition key in the ON position. Do not start the engine.
AUTOMATIC UPGRADE PROCEDURE USING THE GDS
6 Choose VIN or ECU Upgrade on the initial screen.
Enter the vehicle information by pressing the Auto VIN button, entering the vehicle's VIN or selecting the vehicle model, model year, engine/fuel type and PIC as the system, and then click OK.
Select ECU Upgrade on the initial screen after entering the vehicle information; then select Auto Mode then PIC in the left ECU Upgrade column.
7. Click OK on the screen; then insert the FOB into FOB holder.
8. Read information; then click OK.
The GDS will read the vehicles ROM ID After the Current ROM ID is displayed select appropriate Upgrade Event, "137.11MY SL SMK S/W UPDATE."
After clicking the Upgrade button, read Information; then click OK
Upgrade will begin and the progress of the upgrade will appear on the bar graph.
Upgrade will occur until 100% is reached on the bar graph.
9. Click OK on the final screen, which indicates upgrade is complete.
10. Smart key must be re-registered after ECU reprogramming otherwise engine will not start.
MANUAL UPGRADE PROCEDURE USING THE GDS
1. Within the ECU Upgrade screen select Manual Mode in the left column then select the appropriate Upgrade Event #137 Select the appropriate control unit part number with reference to the ROM ID Information Table; then click OK.
2. Enter the password from the table below; then click OK.
MANUAL MODE ECU UPGRADE PASSWORDS:
Do NOT perform Manual Mode ECU upgrade unless Auto Mode fails.
Do NOT Force the Calibration into the Incorrect P/N ECU This is subject to warranty chargeback.
^ Upgrade will begin and the progress of the upgrade will appear on the bar graph.
^ Upgrade will occur until 100% is reached on the bar graph.
^ Click OK on the final screen, which indicates upgrade is complete.
^ Smart key must be registered after ECU reprogramming, otherwise engine will not start.
^ Check for Diagnostic Trouble Codes using the GDS and erase any stored DTCs.
1. Smart key code saving
Select "Smart key code saving" on the Vehicle S/W Management
Make sure the ignition key is in the "OFF" position
Insert key to teach; then press OK.
2. After inputting PIN code; press OK.
AFFECTED PRODUCTION RANGE
SERVICE ACTION WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
*NOTICE
VIN Inquiry data for this repair is provided for tracking purposes only Kia retailers should reference SA052 when accessing the WebDCS system.