Kia Soul: Power steering pump, belt and hoses (if equipped)
Check the power steering pump and hoses for leakage and damage. Replace any damaged or leaking parts immediately. Inspect the power steering belt (or drive belt) for evidence of cuts, cracks, excessive wear, oiliness and proper tension. Replace or adjust it if necessary.
Steering gear box, linkage & boots/lower arm ball joint
With the vehicle stopped and engine off, check for excessive free-play in the
steering wheel.
Check the linkage for bends or damage. Check the dust boots and ball joints for
deterioration, cracks ...
Drive shafts and boots
Check the drive shafts, boots and clamps for cracks, deterioration, or damage.
Replace any damaged parts and, if necessary, repack the grease. ...
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Vehicle weight
This section will guide you in the proper loading of your vehicle and/or trailer,
to keep your loaded vehicle weight within its design rating capability, with or
without a trailer. Properly loadin ...
Heater & A/C Control Unit (FATC) Self Diagnosis
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Self-diagnosis process
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How to read self-diagnostic code
After the display panel flickers three times every 0.5 second,
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Tilting the sunroof
To open the sunroof (autotilt feature), push the sunroof control lever upward
to the second detent. The sunroof will tilt all the way open. To stop the sunroof
tilting at any point, operate the ...