2015 KIA Soul EV coolant

Specifications & Consumer information
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LubricantVolume Classification
Reduction gear oil 1.3±0.1
l
(1.4±0.1 US qt.) 75W/85, GL-4
Coolant 5.1
l
(5.39 US qt.) Mixture of antifreeze and water
(Ethylene glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator)
Brake fluid FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4
RECOMMENDED LUBRICANTS AND CAPACITIES
To help achieve proper performance, durability, use only lubricants of the proper quality for your vehicle.
These lubricants and fluids are recommended for use in your vehicle.

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Index
Vehicle stability management (VSM) . . . . . . . . . . . 5-28
Bulb wattage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4
Child restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26 Lower anchor system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-32
Tether anchor system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-31
Using a child restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-27
Clean air . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
104
Climate control air filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25 Filter inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Filter replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-25
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 7-20 Changing the coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-22
Checking the coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-20
Cruise control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-32 Cruise control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-33
To cancel cruise control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-35
To decrease the cruising speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-34
To increase cruise control set speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-34
To resume cruising speed at more than approximately30 km/h (20 mph) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-35
To set cruise control speed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-33
To temporarily accelerate with the cruise control on. . 5-34
To turn cruise control off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-36 Defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
4-87
Rear window defroster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-87
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-\
2
Door locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-11\
Auto door lock/unlock feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Child-protector rear door lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
Impact sensing door unlock system . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Operating door locks from inside the vehicle . . . . . 4-12
Operating door locks from outside the vehicle . . . . 4-11
Speed sensing door lock system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-37
Emergency starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-5 Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-6
Push-starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-7
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items . . . . . . . 7-19
Exterior overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-2
Fuses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 7-47 Fuse/relay panel description. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-51
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Defogging logic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-103
Winter driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44 Carry emergency equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46
Check battery and cables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-45
Don’t let your parking brake freeze . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46
Don't let ice and snow accumulate underneath . . . . 5-46
Snowy or icy conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-44
To keep locks from freezing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-45
Use approved window washer anti-freeze in system . . 5-45
Use high quality ethylene glycol coolant. . . . . . . . . 5-45
Wiper blades . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27 Blade inspection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27
Blade replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-27
Wipers and washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-81 Rear window wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . 4-83
Rear window wiper/washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-81
Windshield washers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-82
Windshield wiper/washer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-81
Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-81