Kia Soul: Winter driving
Severe weather conditions in the winter result in greater wear and other problems. To minimize the problems of winter driving, you should follow these suggestions:
- Snowy or icy conditions
- Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant
- Check battery and cables
- Change to "winter weight" oil if necessary
- Check spark plugs and ignition system
- To keep locks from freezing
- Use approved window washer anti-freeze in system
- Don’t let your parking brake freeze
- Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath
- Carry emergency equipment
Highway driving
Tires
Adjust the tire inflation pressures to specification. Low tire inflation pressures
will result in overheating and possible failure of the tires.
Avoid using worn or damaged tires which may r ...
Snowy or icy conditions
To drive your vehicle in deep snow, it may be necessary to use snow tires or
to install tire chains on your tires.
If snow tires are needed, it is necessary to select tires equivalent in size
and ...
See also:
Cooling Fan Components
1. Cooling fan mounting retainer
2. Torque washer
3. Cooling fan
4. Fan motor
5. Cooling fan shroud
6. Cooling fan resistor
...
Intake Actuator Inspection
1.
Turn the ignition switch OFF.
2.
Disconnect the intake actuator connector.
3.
Verify that the intake actuato ...
ICM (Integrated Circuit Module) Relay Box Description and Operation
Description
The ICM relay is integrated with outside mirror fold/unfold
relay, front deicer relay and rear fog lamp relay and is installed
inside the lower crash pad. ...