Kia Soul: 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, or damage. Replace any damaged parts.
Suspension mounting bolts
Check the suspension connections for looseness or damage. Retighten to the specified
torque. ...
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, exce ...
See also:
Occupant detection system
Type A
Type B
Your vehicle is equipped with an occupant detection system in the front passenger's
seat.
The occupant detection system is designed to detect the presence of a properly-seat ...
Inspection
1.
Uplift the vehicle with lift.
2.
Remove the under cover.
(Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Engine Room Under Cover")
...
Impact sensing door unlock system
In the event of air bag deployment resulting from a vehicle impact, all doors
will automatically unlock. Auto door lock/unlock feature (if equipped)
All doors will automatically lock when the tr ...