2011 KIA Soul instrument panel

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Features of your vehicle
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✽NOTICE
If you want to defrost and defog the
front windshield, refer to “Windshield
defrosting and defogging” in this sec-
tion.
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Rear window defroster
The defroster heats the window to
remove frost, fog and thin ice from the
rear window, while the engine is running.
To activate the rear window defroster,
press the rear window defroster button
located in the center facia switch panel.
The indicator on the rear window
defroster button illuminates when the
defroster is ON.
If there is heavy accumulation of snow on
the rear window, brush it off before oper-
ating the rear defroster.
The rear window defroster automatically
turns off after approximately 20 minutes
or when the ignition switch is turned off.
To turn off the defroster, press the rear
window defroster button again.
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Outside rearview mirror defroster
(if equipped)
If your vehicle is equipped with the out-
side rearview mirror defrosters, they will
operate at the same time you turn on the
rear window defroster.CAUTION
To prevent damage to the conduc- tors bonded to the inside surface ofthe rear window, never use sharpinstruments or window cleanerscontaining abrasives to clean thewindow.
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Features of your vehicle
Instrument panel vents
The outlet vents can be opened or closed
separately using the thumbwheel.
Also, you can adjust the direction of air
delivery from these vents using the vent
control lever as shown.D230102AAM-EU
Temperature control
The temperature control knob allows you
to control the temperature of the air flow
from the ventilation system. To change
the air temperature in the passenger
compartment, turn the knob to the right
position for warm and hot air or left posi-
tion for cooler air.
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Air intake control
The air intake control is used to select
the outside (fresh) air position or recircu-
lated air position.
To change the air intake control position,
press the control button.
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Automatic heating and air condi-
tioning
The automatic climate control system is
controlled by simply setting the desired
temperature.
The Full Automatic Temperature Control
(FATC) system automatically controls the
heating and cooling system as follows;
1. Push the AUTO button. It is indicated
by AUTO on the display. The modes,
fan speeds, air intake and air-condi-
tioning will be controlled automatically
by temperature setting. 2. Turn the temperature control knob to
set the desired temperature.
If the temperature is set to the lowest
setting (Lo), the air conditioning sys-
tem will operate continuously.
3. To turn the automatic operation off, select any button or switch of the fol-
lowing:





The selected function will be controlled manually while other functions operate
automatically.
Regardless of the temperature setting,
when using automatic operation, the air
conditioning system can automatically
turn on to decrease the humidity inside
the vehicle, even if the temperature is set
to warm.
✽ ✽ NOTICE
Never place anything over the sensor
located on the instrument panel to
ensure better control of the heating and
cooling system.
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Defrost-level (A, D)
Most of the air flow is directed to the
windshield with a small amount of air
directed to the side window defrosters. Instrument panel vents
The outlet port can be opened or closed
separately using the thumbwheel.
Also, you can adjust the direction of air
delivered from these vents using the vent
control lever as shown.D240202AUN
Temperature control
The temperature will increase to the
maximum (HI) by turning the knob to the
right extremely.
The temperature will decrease to the
minimum (Lo) by turning the knob to the
left extremely.
When turning the knob, the temperature
will increase or decrease by 0.5°C/1°F.
When set to the lowest temperature set-
ting, the air conditioning will operate con-
tinuously.
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Driving your vehicle
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O/D (Over Drive) system (if equipped)
Pressing the O/D system button cancels
and engages the overdrive system.
When the O/D system is cancelled, the
O/D OFF indicator illuminates and the
transaxle gear range is limited to 1st
through 3rd. The transaxle will not shift to
4th gear until the O/D system button is
pressed again to release the switch.
When driving down a sloping road with
the transaxle in O/D (4th), you can
decrease the vehicle speed without using
the brakes by pressing the O/D button.
When the ignition is switched OFF, O/D
OFF mode is automatically cancelled. O/D OFF Indicator
This indicator light illuminates in the
instrument panel when the O/D mode is
cancelled.
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NOTICE
If the O/D OFF indicator flashes, it indi-
cates an electrical problem with the
transaxle. Should this occur, have the
vehicle checked by an authorized KIA
dealer as soon as possible.
Sports mode (if equipped)
Whether the vehicle is stationary or in
motion, sports mode is selected by push-
ing the shift lever from the D (Drive) posi-
tion into the manual gate. To return to D
(Drive) range operation, push the shift
lever back into the main gate.
In sports mode, moving the shift lever
backwards and forwards will allow you to
make gearshifts rapidly. In contrast to a
manual transaxle, the sports mode
allows gearshifts with the accelerator
pedal depressed.
Using the shift lever
Up (+) : Push the lever forward once to
shift up one gear (1).
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- (DOWN)
Sports mode

Maintenance
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Inner fuse panel
Description Fuse rating Protected component
P/WDW LH25A Power Window Main Switch, Rear Power Window Switch LH
P/WDW RH 25A Power Window Main Switch, Passenger Power Window Switch, Rear Power Window Switch RH
F/MIRROR 10A Data Link Connector
HAZARD LP 15A Hazard Relay, Hazard Switch
TAIL LH 10A Rear Combination Lamp LH, Head Lamp LH, License Lamp
TAIL RH 10ARear Combination Lamp RH, Head Lamp RH, Rheostat Detent, AUX & USB Jack, Hazard Switch,
ESC Switch, Instrument Cluster (ILL.), Instrument Cluster (IND.), Mood Lamp Switch,
Power Window Main Switch, Audio, Driver/Passenger Seat Warmer Switch, Shift Lever Switch,
A/C Control Module, Multifunction Switch (Remocon)
IGN 2 10A BCM, Electro Chromic Mirror, Sunroof Control Module
WIPER(RR) 15A Rear Wiper Relay, Rear Wiper Motor, Multifunction Switch (Wiper)
S/HTR 20A Driver/Passenger Seat Warmer Switch
WIPER(FR) 25A E/R Fuse & Relay Box (Front Wiper Relay), Front Wiper Motor, Multifunction Switch (Wiper)
AMP 25A AMP
S/ROOF 20A Sunroof Control Module
(FOG LP(FR)) 15A Front Fog Lamp Relay
T/GATE OPEN 15A Tail Gate Relay, DRL Relay
(FOG LP(RR)) 10A Rear Fog Lamp Relay
A/CON 10A A/C Control Module, E/R Fuse & Relay Box (Head Lamp Relay (High), Blower Relay
H/LP 10A E/R Fuse & Relay Box (Head Lamp Relay (Low))
ACC 10A Audio, Mood Lamp Switch, Power Outside Mirror Switch
ACC SOCKET 20A Cigarette Lighter, Front Power Outlet
MIRR. HTD 10A ECM/PCM (G4FC), Driver/Passenger Power Outside Mirror Motor, A/C Control Module
DR LOCK 20A Door Lock Relay, Door Unlock Relay, 2 Turn Unlock Relay
STOP LP 15A Stop Lamp Switch, E/R Fuse & Relay Box (Multipurpose Check Connector)
TCU 10A Vehicle Speed Sensor (M/T), Pulse Generator 'A', Pulse Generator 'B', PCM, Shift Lever Switch

Maintenance
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7
Engine compartment fuse panel
Description Fuse rating Protected component
BATT 250AI/P Junction Box (Relay - Tail Lamp, Fuse - TAIL LH 10A, TAIL RH 10A, S/ROOF 20A, STOP LP 15A,
DR LOCK 20A, AMP 25A, T/GATE OPEN 15A, (FOG LP(FR)) 15A, (FOG LP(RR)) 10A,
Power Connector - MEMORY 10A, AUDIO 15A)
BATT 1 50AI/P Junction Box (Relay - Power Window, Fuse - P/WDW LH 25A, P/WDW RH 25A, F/MIRROR 10A,
HAZARD LP 15A)
C/FAN 40A C/Fan Relay (High), C/Fan Relay (Low)
MAIN 125A Generator, Fuse (ABS 240A, ABS 140A, RR HTD 40A, BLW 40A, MDPS 80A, A/CON 10A)
ABS 2 40A ABS Control Module, ESC Control Module
ABS 1 40A ABS Control Module, ESC Control Module
RR HTD 40A I/P Junction Box (Rear Defogger Relay)
BLW 40A Blower Relay
MDPS 80A -
IGN 2 40A Ignition Switch, Start Relay
ECU A 30A Main Relay, ECU B 10A
F/PUMP 20A F/Pump Relay
IGN 1 40A Ignition Switch
H/LP HI 20A Head Lamp Relay (High)
H/LP LO 20A Head Lamp Relay (Low)
HORN 10A Horn Relay
H/LP LO RH 10A Head Lamp RH
H/LP LO LH 10A Head Lamp LH, Instrument Cluster (Low Beam IND.)
ECU B 10A PCM, ECM (1.6L)
ECU 3 10A ECU (2.0L)
ECU 2 10A ECU (2.0L)
ECU 1 20A PCM, Ignition Coil (2.0L), PCM (1.6L)

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Index
Indicators and warnings ··················\
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Indicator symbols on the instrument cluster ··················\
·1-6
Instrument cluster ··················\
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····4-37Engine temperature gauge··················\
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Fuel gauge ··················\
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Instrument panel illumination ··················\
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Odometer/Tripmeter ··················\
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Speedometer ··················\
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Tachometer ··················\
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Trip computer ··················\
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Warning and indicators ··················\
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Instrument panel illumination··················\
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Instrument panel overview ··················\
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Interior care··················\
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Interior features··················\
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4-89
Cigarette lighter··················\
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Clothes hanger··················\
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Cup holder ··················\
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Floor mat anchor(s) ··················\
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Luggage net holder··················\
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Power outlet ··················\
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Shopping bag holder ··················\
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Sunvisor··················\
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Interior lights ··················\
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Interior overview ··················\
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Interlock system ··················\
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Jump starting··················\
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Key positions ··················\
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Keys ··················\
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Immobilizer system ··················\
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Label Air bag warning label··················\
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Certification label ··················\
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Tire and loading information label··················\
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Tire sidewall labeling ··················\
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Tire specification and pressure label··················\
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Vehicle certification label··················\
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Latch system, see lower anchor system ··················\
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Lighting··················\
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··4-58 Battery saver function ··················\
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Low tire pressure telltale ··················\
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Lower anchor system ··················\
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Lubricants and capacities··················\
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Luggage net holder ··················\
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Luggage rack, see roof rack ··················\
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