Kia Sorento XM 2011-2023 Repair Manual
Adjustment
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After replacing the ETC module or ECM, the ETC adaptive value must be reset/relearned using the following procedure.
- Check for DTCs and erase them if present.
- Select "Data Processing" to reset the ETC adaptive value.

- Select "Reset Adaptive Values."

- Select "Reset," then wait 10 seconds after turning the ignition key OFF (relay off).



- Wait 5 seconds after turning the ignition on (ETC adaptive learning value). If equipped with a push-button start system, press the Engine Start/Stop button 2 times without depressing the brake pedal. This allows the ECM to automatically learn the throttle valve position; then wait approximately 5 seconds. Conditions for activation: Battery > 10 V, Intake air temperature > 5.3 °C, 5.3 °C < Engine coolant temperature < 99.8°C (211.6°F)
- Start the engine.
- Recheck DTC.
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