Kia Soul: Engine oil and filter Inspection
Engine Oil Level
Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.
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Warm up and stop the engine, and then wait 5 minutes.
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Turn the engine off and wait for a few minutes (about 5 minutes)
for the oil to return to the oil pan.
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Pull the dipstick out, wipe and re-insert it fully.
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Check that the oil level is between the "L" level mark and "F"
level mark on the engine oil level gauge.
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If the level is low, check for leakage and add oil up to the full
level mark.
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Engine Oil Appearance
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Check engine oil for white turbidity or heavy contamination.
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If engine oil becomes turbid and white, it is highly probable
that it is contaminated with engine coolant.
Repair or replace damaged parts.
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Drive Belt Inspection
1.
Check belt for maintenance and abnormal wear of V-ribbed part.
Replace if necessary.
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Engine oil and filter Replacement
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Prolonged and repeated contact with mineral oil will result
in the removal of natura ...
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Rear Torsion Beam Axle Inspection
1.
Check the hub for cracks and the splines for wear.
2.
Check the rear axle carrier for cracks.
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Component Replacement after Deployment
Before doing any SRS repairs, use the GDS to check for DTCs. Refer
to the Diagnostic Trouble Code list for repairing of ...
Tire pressure monitoring system
(1) Low tire pressure telltale / TPMS malfunction indicator
Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by ...