Kia Soul: Fluid. Inspection
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Automatic Transaxle System / Hydraulic System / Fluid. Inspection
Fluid level Check |
A check of Automatic Transaxle Fluid(ATF) level is not normally
required during scheduled services. If an fluid leak is found, perform
the fluid level check procedure after repairs are 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. (Don’t step on brake and accelerator simultaneously.
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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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Fluid. Components Location
1. Injection hole(eyebolt)
2. Fluid level plug
3. Fluid drain plug
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Fluid. Replacement
ATF of the 6-speed automatic transaxle does not need to be replaced
for Normal Usage. If the vehicle is used for any of ...
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