Kia Soul: Engine Oil Inspection
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Lubrication System / Engine Oil Inspection
Engine Oil
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Check the engine oil quality.
Check the oil deterioration, entry of water, discoloring of thinning.
If the quality is visibly poor, replace the oil.
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Check the engine oil level.
After warning up the engine and then 5 minutes after the engine
stop, oil level should be between the "L" and "F" marks in the dipstick.
If low, check for leakage and add oil up to the "F" mark.
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Selection of Engine Oil
Recommendation
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ILSAC GF-4 (API SM) or above / 5W-20
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Allowed Oil Grade
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ILSAC GF-3, GF-4 (API SL, SM) or above
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ACEA A3, A5 or above
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Allowed SAE Viscosity
For best performance and maximum protection of all types of operation,
select only those lubricants which :
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Engine Oil Replacement
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Prolonged and repeated contact with mineral oil will result
in the removal of natura ...
Oil Pump Components
1. Timing chain cover
2. Inner rotor
3. Outer rotor
4. Pump cover
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See also:
Repair procedures
Refrigerant System Service Basics
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Since the electric compressor uses high-voltage, POE oil with high volumetric resistivity should be used.
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Do not use the same A/C recovery ...
Specifications
Items
Specification
Hood
Type
Rear hinged, gas lifter type
Front Door
Construction
Front hinged, frame door construction
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SEEK
Press
the key
Shortly pressing the key (under 0.8 seconds): select previous or next channel.
Pressing and holding the key (over 0.8 seconds): continuously move to previous
or next chann ...