OBD-II Code Kia

P1586 — Kia — Automatic Manual Transmission Codification Error

The ECU detects incorrect codification between automatic and manual transmission configuration.

Brand Kia
System Transmission System
Severity High
Safe to drive? Not recommended
Advanced scanner Yes

What does code P1586 mean on Kia vehicles?

The ECU detects incorrect codification between automatic and manual transmission configuration.

Common symptoms

  • Erratic shifting behavior

Possible causes

  • Incorrect module programming

Initial recommendation

Reprogram transmission control or engine control module.

Safety notice

This information is for guidance only. Brand-specific codes may vary by model, year, engine, transmission and vehicle configuration. It does not replace a physical inspection or diagnosis by a qualified mechanic. If the vehicle is unsafe to operate, avoid driving it and seek professional inspection.

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