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
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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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Auto stop
Type A
Type B
To stop the engine in idle stop mode
Stop the vehicle completely by pressing the brake pedal.
You must reach a speed of at least 5 mph (8 km/h) since last idle stop.
The engine ...
Door lock/unlock features
Impact sensing door unlock system
All doors will be automatically unlocked when the impact is delivered to impact
sensors while the ignition switch is ON.
However, the doors may not be unlocked if ...
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 th ...