Kia Soul: Key operations
Type A
Type B
- Used to start the engine.
- Used to lock and unlock the doors.
Type B
To unfold the key, press the release button then the key will unfold automatically.
To fold the key, fold the key manually while pressing the release button.
CAUTION - Folding key
Do not fold the key without pressing the release button. This may damage the key.
WARNING - Aftermarket keys
Use only Kia original parts for the ignition key in your vehicle. If an aftermarket key is used, the ignition switch may not return to ON after START. If this happens, the starter will continue to operate causing possible fire due to excessive current in the wiring.
Record your key number
The key code number is stamped on the bar code tag attached to the key set. Should
you lose your keys, this number will enable an authorized Kia dealer to duplicate
the keys easily. Remove the b ...
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Good driving practices
Never take the vehicle out of gear and coast down a hill. This is extremely
hazardous. Always leave the vehicle in gear.
Don't "ride" the brakes. This can cause them to overheat ...
Seat cushion height. Lumbar support
Seat cushion height
1. Pull the front portion of the control switch up to raise or press down to
lower the front part of the seat cushion. Pull the rear portion of the control switch
up to rais ...
DCT warning messages
This warning message is displayed when vehicle is driven slowly on a grade and
the vehicle detects that the brake pedal is not applied.
Steep grade
Driving up hills or on steep grades:
To ho ...