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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Audio remote control
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Do not operate the audio remote control buttons simultaneously.
VOLUME ( / ) (1)
• Push up the lever to incr ...