2015 Hyundai Accent TSBs
71 Technical Service Bulletins across 10 categories
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Engine
37 bulletinsThis bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear...
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combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. This TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the lamp assembly. Lamp assembly replacement is NOT necessary in most cases. This condition can be eliminated by turning on the lamps with the engine running for several minutes or during normal driving operation.
A class settlement against Hyundai Motor America (HMA) that had alleged that certain 2011 2022 model year Hyundai...
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vehicles that were not equipped with an engine immobilizer (called the Class Vehicles) contain design flaws, including the failure to manufacture the Class Vehicles with an anti-theft device called an engine immobilizer, that make them susceptible to theft and damage. Class Vehicles manufactured without an engine immobilizer have traditional turn-key-to-start ignition systems.
A class settlement against Hyundai Motor America (HMA) that had alleged that certain 2011 2022 model year Hyundai...
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vehicles that were not equipped with an engine immobilizer (called the Class Vehicles) contain design flaws, including the failure to manufacture the Class Vehicles with an anti-theft device called an engine immobilizer, that make them susceptible to theft and damage. Class Vehicles manufactured without an engine immobilizer have traditional turn-key-to-start ignition systems.
Hyundai has launched an anti-theft software upgrade and window decal campaign (Campaign 993), combined with an...
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anti-theft steering wheel lock campaign (Campaign P32), and anti-theft ignition cylinder protector campaign (Campaign 9A5) in response to an increase in thefts of certain 2011-2022MY Hyundai vehicles not equipped with engine immobilizers targeted through social media. Campaign 9A8 has also been released to provide a revised software update to certain 2018 model year Elantra vehicles. For certain vehicles that cannot be upgraded with the software under Campaign 993, Hyundai is offering customers an anti-theft ignition cylinder protector to be installed on their vehicle. This Dealer Best Practices Guide provides information to assist dealership personnel with customer questions relating to the immobilizer software upgrade, window decals and steering wheel lock anti-theft solutions available from HMA through Hyundai dealerships.
Hyundai has launched an anti-theft software upgrade and window decal campaign (Campaign 993), combined with an...
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anti-theft steering wheel lock campaign (Campaign P32), and anti-theft ignition cylinder protector campaign (Campaign 9A5) in response to an increase in thefts of certain 2011-2022MY Hyundai vehicles not equipped with engine immobilizers targeted through social media. For certain vehicles that cannot be upgraded with the software (Campaign 993), Hyundai is offering customers an anti-theft ignition cylinder protector to be installed on their vehicle. This Dealer Best Practices Guide provides information to assist dealership personnel with customer questions relating to the immobilizer software upgrade, window decals and steering wheel lock anti-theft solutions available from HMA through Hyundai dealers.
Hyundai has launched an anti-theft software upgrade and window decal campaign (Campaign 993), combined with an...
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anti-theft steering wheel lock campaign (Campaign P32), and anti-theft ignition cylinder protector campaign (Campaign 9A5) in response to an increase in thefts of certain 2011-2022MY Hyundai vehicles not equipped with engine immobilizers targeted through social media. For certain vehicles that cannot be upgraded with the software (Campaign 993), Hyundai is offering customers steering wheel locks at the dealer (Campaign P32). This Dealer Best Practices Guide provides information to assist dealership personnel with customer questions relating to the immobilizer software upgrade, window decals and steering wheel lock ant-theft solutions available from HMA through Hyundai dealers.
Certain Hyundai vehicles may not be equipped with an immobilizer.
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This bulletin provides the service procedure to install a key cylinder reinforcement protector assembly and installation of two anti-theft decals on the front windows.
Hyundai has launched an anti-theft software upgrade and window decal campaign (Campaign 993), combined with an...
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anti-theft steering wheel lock campaign (Campaign P32), and anti-theft ignition cylinder protector campaign (Campaign 9A5) in response to an increase in thefts of certain 2011-2022MY Hyundai vehicles not equipped with engine immobilizers targeted through social media. For certain vehicles that cannot be upgraded with the software (Campaign 993), Hyundai is offering customers steering wheel locks at the dealer (Campaign P32). This Dealer Best Practices Guide provides information to assist dealership personnel with customer questions relating to the immobilizer software upgrade, window decals and steering wheel lock ant-theft solutions available from HMA through Hyundai dealers.
Certain Hyundai vehicles may not be equipped with an immobilizer.
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This bulletin provides the service procedure to install a key cylinder reinforcement protector assembly and installation of two anti-theft decals on the front windows.
This bulletin provides important checkpoint guidelines when performing engine oil and filter change services.
Hyundai Motor America is offering steering wheel locks to owners of certain 2011 2017MY vehicles that are not eligible...
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for Service Campaign 993 anti-theft software. This bulletin describes the procedure to provide the steering wheel locks to customers on the dealership service drive.
Hyundai has launched an anti-theft software upgrade and window decal campaign (Campaign 993), combined with an...
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anti-theft steering wheel lock campaign (Campaign P32), in response to an increase in thefts of certain 2011-2022MY Hyundai vehicles not equipped with engine immobilizers targeted through social media. For certain vehicles that cannot be updated with the software (Campaign 993), Hyundai is offering customers steering wheel locks at the dealer (Campaign P32).
Hyundai Motor America is offering steering wheel locks to owners of certain 2011 2017MY vehicles that are not eligible...
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for Service Campaign 993 anti-theft software. This bulletin describes the procedure to provide the steering wheel locks to customers on the dealership service drive.
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to the accumulated moisture in the headlamp, rear...
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combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. This TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the lamp assembly. Lamp assembly replacement is NOT necessary in most cases. This condition can be eliminated by turning on the lamps with the engine running for several minutes or during normal driving operation.
Effective June 2, 2008, Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 110 (FMVSS 110) established a threshold for correcting...
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load carrying capacity information indicated on tire placards when vehicle weight has been increased before retail sale. This limit is the lesser of 1.5% of GVWR or 100 pounds. If the total added weight exceeds the lesser of the limit, a label must be added to the driver-side B-pillar within 25mm (1 inch) of the original tire placard.
Follow the guidelines outlined in this bulletin to inspect and clean or replace certain components of the engine intake...
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system accordingly during engine short block or sub-assembly replacement.
This bulletin provides the service procedure for engine connecting rod bearing clearance testing.
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Perform the procedure outlined in this bulletin to fulfill the Bearing Clearance Test inspection requirements to determine next required steps.
This bulletin provides information regarding replacement of the column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system...
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as separate components.
This bulletin provides information regarding replacement of the column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system...
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as separate components.
This bulletin provides information regarding condensation related to moisture accumulation in the headlamp, rear...
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combination lamp, daytime running lamp (DRL), or fog lamp. The TSB illustrates the various causes of condensation inside the lamp assembly. Lamp assembly replacement is NOT necessary in most cases. This condition can be eliminated by turning on the lamps with the engine running for several minutes, or during normal driving operation.
If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with the following symptoms and DTC, follow the Service Procedure on Page 4.
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Check Engine light on DTC P0880/P088000 - TCM Power signal error open/short Transmission stuck in 4th gear fail-safe Harsh shift into Reverse and Drive
If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with a Check Engine light on and one or more of the DTC listed below, follow...
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the repair procedure and replace the related solenoid and oil pressure harness.
If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with a Check Engine light on and one or more of the DTC listed below, follow...
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the repair procedure and replace the related solenoid and oil pressure harness.
If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with a Check Engine light on and one or more of the DTC listed below, follow...
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the repair procedure and replace the related solenoid and oil pressure harness.
This bulletin provides information regarding replacement of the column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system...
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as separate components.
If you are servicing a vehicle with a transmission slipping concern, follow the Service Procedure shown below and perform a stall test.
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This TSB provides a procedure to test each clutch in the transmission. If the vehicle fails the stall test, replace the transmission. ? PASS: Stall speed is between 1700~2900 rpm (See shop manual for stall speed). ? FAIL: Engine revs to redline limit (6,000~6,500 rpm). If so, replace the transmission.
If you are servicing a vehicle with the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition.
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? Diagnostic trouble codes: ?P0705 - Range switch sensor circuit ?P0706 - Range switch range/performance ?P0707 - Range switch - open circuit ?P0708 - Range switch - short circuit or multiple inputs ? Symptoms: ?Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) illuminated ?4th gear fail-safe ?No gear indication in cluster ?Intermittent no engine crank/no start in ?P? or ?N? with or without MIL or DTC.
If you are servicing an applicable vehicle with a ?Check Engine? light on and one or more of the DTC listed below,...
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follow the repair procedure and replace the related solenoid and oil pressure harness
This bulletin provides information regarding replacement of the column-mounted Motor Driven Power Steering (MDPS) system...
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as separate components.
This bulletin provides the procedure to write the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) during the replacement of the...
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Engine Control Module (ECM) or Powertrain Control Module (PCM). Once the VIN has been programmed to the ECM/PCM, it cannot be removed or overwritten.
Certain 2012-2016 1.6L VELOSTER (FS) vehicles may experience a check engine warning light with the following DTC(s)...
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found stored in the Engine Control Module (ECM): ? DTC P0455 - Evaporative emission system-Leak detected (Large leak) ? DTC P0456 - Evaporative System (EVAP) - Very Small Leak ? DTC P0449 - Canister Closed Valve (CCV) - Restricted Vent Circuit ? DTC P0451 - Fuel Tank PSI Sensor (FTPS / DPS) - Range Performance (No FTPS Change) There are no drivability symptoms associated with these DTC(s).
If you are servicing a vehicle with the DTC or symptoms listed below, refer to the Service Procedure to diagnose the condition.
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? Diagnostic trouble codes: ? P0705 - Range switch sensor circuit ? P0706 - Range switch range/performance ? P0707 - Range switch - open circuit ? P0708 - Range switch - short circuit or multiple inputs ? Symptoms: ? Malfunction Indicator Light (MIL) illuminated ? 4th gear fail-safe ? No gear indication in cluster ? Intermittent no engine crank/no start in ?P? or ?N? with or without MIL or DTC.
This bulletin provides information related to ECM (Engine Control Module) software update for diagnostic trouble code...
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(DTC) P0441 - Canister Purge Valve (CPV) - Incorrect CPV Flow. There is no vehicle performance concern associated with this condition.
Hyundai Motor America is conducting a Service Campaign to update the ECM software on certain 2016 Model Year Accent and Veloster vehicles.
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Service Campaign T1S provides a procedure to update the ECM software.
This bulletin provides information related to ECM (Engine Control Module) software update for diagnostic trouble code...
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(DTC) P0441 - Canister Purge Valve (CPV) - Incorrect CPV Flow. There is no vehicle performance concern associated with this condition.
HYUNDAI: CARBON PARTICLE CONTAMINATION PASSING FROM AUXILIARY CANISTER TO CANISTER CLOSE VALVE (CCV), CAUSING ENGINE...
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CONTROL MODULE (ECM) TO STORE EVAPORATIVE SYSTEM (EVAP) LARGE LEAK. MODEL 2015 ACCENT. *PE
HYUNDAI 2015 MYACCENT: BULLETIN INFORMATION INVOLVING ENGINE CONTROL MODULE SOFTWARE UPDATE, VEHICLES MAY EXPERIENCE...
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CHECK ENGINE LIGHT WARNING LIGHT COMES ON BUT THERE IS NO ENGINE DTC STORED. *LJ
Transmission
11 bulletinsThis TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and replace, if necessary, an automatic transmission with Incorrect Ratio DTC...
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(transmission clutch slip in gear above limit) listed on Page 2.
The automatic transmission warranty repair policy authorizes in-dealership repairs of the following components for both...
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OEM (new) and remanufactured automatic transmissions:
This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and repair a transaxle for the following Incorrect Ratio DTC (transaxle clutch...
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slipping more than 200 rpm in gear).
This TSB provides a procedure to diagnose and repair a transaxle for the following Incorrect Ratio DTC (transaxle clutch...
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slipping more than 200 rpm in gear).
If you are servicing a vehicle with a harsh and/or delayed shift, use the GDS as shown in the Service Procedure to...
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measure shift engagement time.
The shift lever on some 6-speed vehicles may intermittently not shift out of Park.
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This bulletin provides the diagnostic procedures to correct this condition.
Before installing an automatic transmission, check the depth of the torque converter in the case to confirm the torque...
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converter is fully installed in the transmission. If this is not done, the oil pump may be damaged.
The shift lever on some vehicles may intermittently not shift out of Park.
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This bulletin provides the diagnostic procedures to correct this condition.
"THE PCM OR TCM CONTAINS LOGIC TO ADJUST SOLENOID DUTY AND LINE PRESSURE AS NEEDED TO COMPENSATE FOR NORMAL CLUTCH WEAR OVER THE LIFE OF THE TRANSAXLE.
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THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE PROCEDURES NECESSARY TO RESET (ERASE) AND RELEARN THE PCM/TCM ADAPTIVE VALUES. AFTER THE FOLLOWING REPAIRS HAVE BEEN COMPLETED, THE PCM/TCM ADAPTIVE VALUES MUST BE RESET IN ORDER TO PROVIDE OPTIMUM SHIFT QUALITY. IF THE PROCEDURE IS NOT PERFORMED, THE TRANSMISSION MAY EXPERIENCE A SHIFT FLARE OR HARSH SHIFT. H REPLACE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OR PCM/TCM H REPROGRAM OR EXCHANGE A PCM/TCM FROM ANOTHER VEHICLE"
THE SHIFT LEVER ON SOME 6-SPEED VEHICLES MAY INTERMITTENTLY NOT SHIFT OUT OF PARK.
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THIS BULLETIN PROVIDES THE DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES TO CORRECT THIS CONDITION.
THE FOLLOWING VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH A 6-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION.
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THE ATF LEVEL MUST BE CHECKED BY THE FOLLOWING PROCEDURE.
Body & Paint
8 bulletinsIn some areas, a vehicles underbody may exhibit corrosion due to road salt usage.
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As a preventative measure, cavity wax coating is applied to the internal surfaces of underbody components, and an undercoating spray is applied to the bottom exterior surfaces of specified underbody components. This bulletin describes the procedure to perform this preventative service on certain Accent (RB) vehicles.
In certain areas, a vehicles underbody may exhibit corrosion due to road salt usage.
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As a preventative measure, cavity wax coating is applied to the internal surfaces of underbody components, and an undercoating spray is applied to exterior surfaces of specified underbody components. This service campaign bulletin describes the procedure to perform this preventative service on certain Accent (RB) vehicles.
Hyundai applies a Paint Protection Film (PPF) on new vehicles before delivery to dealerships.
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It provides a barrier between the paint and contaminants, such as rail dust, acid rain, and industrial fallout. In rare cases, the paint can become clouded under the PPF. These spots are the result of moisture trapped between the PPF and the paint.
The trunk latch base can be ordered separately from the trunk latch assembly.
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This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the trunk latch base.
The trunk latch base can be ordered separately from the trunk latch assembly.
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This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the trunk latch base.
The trunk latch base can be ordered separately from the trunk latch assembly.
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This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the trunk latch base.
The trunk latch base can be ordered separately from the trunk latch assembly.
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This bulletin describes the procedure to replace the trunk latch base.
This bulletin provides information on the serviceable parts for the outside mirror assembly.
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When diagnosing and repairing the outside mirror, do not replace the entire assembly. Refer to page 2 of this TSB for replacement of individual parts.
Other
5 bulletinsThis bulletin describes the general guidelines to help disinfect and protect vehicle exterior/interior surfaces using...
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recommended safe chemical products.
This bulletin describes the general guidelines to disinfect and protect vehicle interior surfaces using certain safe...
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chemical products.
This bulletin provides instruction detailing the proper methodology for scanning and uploading captured GDS data files to the Techline Repository.
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Compliance with this bulletin ensures that the GDS data files are correctly transferred and matched with a Techline Case number.
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
HYUNDAI ACCENT, ELANTRA, SANTA FE, SONATA, TUCSON, VELOSTER , AZERA: IMPROPERLY OPERATING THE RANGE SWITCH MAY RESULT...
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IN SOME TROUBLE CODES RELATING TO THE RANGE SWITCH. *LJ
Tires & Wheels
3 bulletinsThis bulletin provides tire vibration service procedures, including how to optimize vehicle vibration performance.
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For all wheel/tire balance claims, the Tire Balance Data Sheet must be fully completed including imbalance and Road Force Variation (RFV) data. The Data Sheet can be found at the end of this bulletin.
This bulletin provides information on tire maintenance best practices and procedures for dealers and customers to...
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maximize tire life and performance.
This bulletin describes the requirements for all wheel alignment and/or vehicle tracking claims and best practices when...
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diagnosing and conducting alignment-related repairs for all models and model years.
Brakes
2 bulletinsThis bulletin provides best practice recommendations when performing brake service procedures.
This bulletin describes the procedure to inspect and identify fluid which may appear around the brake caliper area.
Electrical
2 bulletinsThis bulletin provides information on identifying dealer stock vehicles with either: A Battery SOC alert - low Battery...
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State of Charge (SOC) at or below 50%. A 30 Day alert - vehicle has not started and reported an SOC in 30 days.
The Blind Spot Detection (BSD) or Blind-Spot Collision Warning (BCW) is a system that measures the speed of and distance...
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from the following vehicles by using two magnetic wave radar sensors attached in the rear bumper. The BSD/BCW detects vehicles within the blind spot zone and gives off an alarm (visual and audible). The two magnetic radar sensors provide these functions for BSD/BCW: ? Senses other vehicles in the BSD/BCW zone and turns on the BSD/BCW warning lamp for the driver. The warning lamp starts blinking, along with an audible sound, when the driver turns on the turn signal lamp to enter the lane where another vehicle is driving.
Suspension
1 bulletinThis bulletin contains information about the proper removal of the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all models.
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If the protective cover is not removed correctly, there is a possibility of the rubber insert and rail spring becoming partially separated on the inner side of the wiper blade, which could lead to poor wiping performance and/or possible scratching of the windshield glass. Follow the procedure in this bulletin to properly remove the windshield wiper blade protective cover on all new wiper blades.
Pre-Delivery & Maintenance
1 bulletinThis bulletin provides the inspection procedure and repair guidelines for certain vehicles listed below.
Infotainment
1 bulletinThis bulletin provides guidelines to inspect the USB, head unit, and multi-box for common connection conditions.
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2. This bulletin presents guidelines to inspect for common Android Auto and Apple CarPlay connection conditions. 3. This bulletin provides physical differences between the USB 2.0 port and USB 3.0 port.