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KDS 2.0 Download Notice_v02-05-25

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[EN-PR] [KDS 2.0] Important In-App Notices: Android 15 and Software Update Guidance

Basic Information Subject Android 15 Update Prohibited Article Type ☐ Issue Fix ☑ Usage Guide ☐ New Feature ...

Corrective Actions for Kia KDS 2.0 Internet Update Failures and Related Issues (Korean Domestic Market)

[KCA] KDS 2.0 Android 15 Update Prohibition Notice

Kia KDS 2.0 Navigation Update Website Software Unavailability Notice

[Notice] Support for Android OS 15 Now Available for Kia KDS 2.0

▶[Currently Applicable] Android OS 15 Support Available | (KST) 30-June-2025 Basic Information Subject Android OS 15...

How to Resolve Automatic App Shutdown or Garbled Text When Launching the App

  ❓ Messages Display Incorrectly When Launching or Using the App (MSG_SYSTEM_CHECKING, Text Containing "_", etc.) 🔍 S...

Smart Launcher New Language Support Notice (Japanese, Italian, German, and Dutch)

Smart Launcher New Language Support Notice ...

Kia Korean Domestic-Market VIN Lookup Service Interruption Notice (May 31–June 1, 2025)

Freeze Frame Not Supported Notice (PCM)

  📢 Freeze Frame Not Supported Notice (PCM) – English ⚠️ Freeze Frame Not Supported Notice (PCM) Due to its system ...

Korean-Market Kia KDS 2.0 Android OS 15 Update Notice (2025.06.24)

1. Update Instructions Android OS 15 support has been added to the Korean-market KDS 2.0. Please follow the ins...

Notice Regarding KDS 2.0 Tablet Compatibility and Specification Changes for Kia Korea (2025.06.24)

 

Infotainment Software Download Availability

Samsung Android OS 16

 

KDS 2.0 Notification for AM

 

Notice Regarding KDS 2.0 ECU Upgrade Issue for Korean Domestic-Market Vehicles (25.09.24)

Kia KDS 2.0 ECU Upgrade Server Maintenance Notice (English/French)

Action to Take When the VCI3 Connection Message Appears

If the following notification window appears when connecting the VCI3, make sure the device has a network connection ...

Kia KDS 2.0 Smart Launcher Update Notice — Background Download Feature Removed

The background download button has been removed with the Smart Launcher update. Due to Android 15 network restriction...

Newly Supported Tablets for Kia KDS 2.0 — Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 Series and Active5 Pro

Verified tablets for diagnostic applications running Android OS 16 or higher include the Samsung Galaxy Tab S10 FE+, ...

Domestic Market Smart Warranty Service Restoration Notice (2025.11.26)

Type ■ Notice □ Revision □ Service Guide □ Campaign □ Other Diagnostic Tool ■ KDS 2.0 ■ KDS 2.0 Posted Date...

Smart Launcher Update Notice — Removal of the Background Download Button (Feature)

The background download button has been removed in the Smart Launcher update. Due to Android 15 network restriction p...

[Notice] ECU Upgrade Server Migration

  Hello.To provide a more stable service, we will perform an ECU Upgrade server migration. Maintenance Schedule: Ja...

New KDS Enhancements: User Notifications and Cross-Market Support

Advance Notice of the KDS 2.0 Satisfaction Survey

Aviso: Próxima encuesta de satisfacción de usuarios de KDS 2.0

Kia AutoQ (Partner) Customer Support Center Operations Guide for the Korean Market

📢 How to Resolve a Blank OTP Verification Screen When Logging In to GSW Through the KDS 2.0 App

  Hello.We apologize for any inconvenience while using KDS 2.0. In certain environments, the OTP two-factor authenti...

[KDS 2.0] Temporary Workaround for Persistent “User Authentication Failed” (Error Code 4001) Pop-Up

Hello.If the **User Authentication Failed (Error Code 4001)** message continues to appear while using KDS 2.0, please...

Accessing Official Kia Electrical Wiring Diagrams and ETMs

Kia Service Manuals & Wiring DiagramsLearn how to search for ETMs (Electrical Troubleshooting Manuals) and DTC diagno...