KIA | KDS 2.0 | How to Correct Vehicle Information — Vehicle Model, Model Year, and Powertrain Retrieved Using AUTO VIN

02 September 2026 11:28 Updated

Correcting vehicle information helps ensure accurate diagnostic results and service records, which are essential for proper maintenance, troubleshooting, and vehicle history tracking.

A diagnostic number or VDN generated using a VIN, Model Year, or powertrain that has been manually modified may not be eligible for warranty claims. Use this function with extreme caution.

Q. How do I correct or update vehicle information in KDS 2.0?

Tap the AUTO VIN button to retrieve the VIN, Model Year (MY), and powertrain information.
Copy the VIN, and then delete the VIN that was retrieved automatically.
Tap the Model Year or Powertrain section in the left column.
Select the required Model Year and powertrain.
Paste the copied VIN into the VIN field.
Tap OK to begin diagnosis using the corrected vehicle information.

How to Correct Vehicle Information in KDS 2.0 (Video Guide)

Warning: A diagnostic number or VDN generated using a VIN, Model Year, or powertrain that has been manually modified may not be eligible for warranty claims. Use this function with extreme caution.