Kia Soul: Automatic transaxle Inspection
Fluid level Check |
Automatic Transaxle Fluid(ATF) oil level check is usually unnecessary
during scheduled services. But if fluid leak is found, perform the fluid
level check procedure after repair is completed.
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When checking the fluid level, be careful not to enter dust, foreign
matters, etc. from fill hole.
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1. |
Remove the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner")
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2. |
Remove the eyebolt (A).
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3. |
Add ATF SP-IV 700cc to the ATF injection hole.
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4. |
Start the engine.
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5. |
Confirm that the temperature of the A/T oil temperature sensor
is 50~60°C (122~140°F) with the GDS.
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6. |
Shift the select lever slowly from “P” to “D”, then “D” to “P”
and repeat one more at idle.
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7. |
Remove the under cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover")
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8. |
Remove the fluid level plug (A) from the valve body cover.
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9. |
If the fluid flows out of the overflow plug in thin steady stream,
the fluid level is correct.
Then finish the procedure and tighten the fluid plug.
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10. |
Install the under cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover")
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11. |
Lower the vehicle with the lift and then tighten the eyebolt.
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12. |
Install the air cleaner assembly.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air cleaner")
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Air cleaner filter Cleaning
1.
Blow compressed air as shown in the illustration to clean it.
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Automatic transaxle Replacement
1.
Remove the under cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover")
2.
Remove the drain plug (A) and dr ...
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Repair procedures
Replacement
1.
Remove the cap (A), the nuts and the wiper arm (B).
Tightening torque :
22.6 ~ 26.5 N.m(2.3 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 16.6 ~ 19.5 lb-ft)
2.
Remove the glue from both ends (A) of the ho ...
Brake Pedal Repair procedures
Removal
1.
Turn ignition switch OFF and disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2.
Remove the crash pad lower panel and reinforcing panel. (Refer to the Body group - crash pad)
3.
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Climate Control Air Filter Replacement
1.
Open the glove box (A).
2.
Remove the air filter panel (A).
3.
Remove the filter cover (A) b ...