Kia Soul: Before entering vehicle - Before driving - Driving your vehicleKia Soul: Before entering vehicle

Kia Soul 2009-2013 AM Owner's Manual / Driving your vehicle / Before driving / Before entering vehicle

  • Be sure that all windows, outside mirror(s), and outside lights are clean.
  • Check the condition of the tires.
  • Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
  • Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.
    Before driving
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