Kia Soul: Drive belts
Inspect all drive belts for evidence of cuts, cracks, excessive wear or oil saturation and replace if necessary.
Drive belts should be checked periodically for proper tension and adjusted as necessary.
Engine oil and filter
The engine oil and filter should be changed at the intervals specified in the
maintenance schedule. If the vehicle is being driven in severe conditions, more
frequent oil and filter changes are re ...
Fuel filter (cartridge)
A clogged filter can limit the speed at which the vehicle may be driven, damage
the emission system and cause multiple issues such as hard starting. If an excessive
amount of foreign matter accumu ...
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Smart key precautions
The smart key will not work if any of the following occur: - The smart key
is close to a radio transmitter such as a radio station or an airport which
can interfere with normal operation of t ...
General Troubleshooting Information
Before Troubleshooting
1.
Check applicable fuses in the appropriate fuse/relay box.
2.
Using the battery checker (MCR-570 KIT), check the ba ...
Cylinder Head Cover Removal
1.
Remove the engine cover.
2.
Disconnect the battery negative terminal.
3.
Disconnect the control wiring harne ...