2015 KIA SOUL towing

Maintenance
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MAINTENANCE UNDER SEVERE USAGE CONDITIONS
The following items must be serviced more frequently on cars normally used under severe driving conditions. Refer
to the chart below for the appropriate maintenance intervals.
R : Replace I : Inspect and, after inspection, clean, adjust, repair or replace if neces\
sary
R
R
R
I
I
I
I
R
R
R EVERY 3,750 miles OR 6 months
MORE FREQUENTLY
MORE FREQUENTLY
MORE FREQUENTLY
MORE FREQUENTLY
MORE FREQUENTLY
EVERY 7,500 miles OR 6 months
EVERY 80,000 miles
EVERY 60,000 miles
MORE FREQUENTLYA, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K
C, E
A, B, H, I, K
C, D, G, H
C, D, G, H
C, D, E, F, G, H, I
C, D, E, F, G, H
A, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J
A, C, E, F, G, H, I
C, EENGINE OIL AND FILTER
AIR CLEANER FILTER
SPARK PLUGS
DISC BRAKE/ PADS, CALIPERS AND ROTORS
REAR BRAKE DRUMS/ LININGS, PARKING BRAKE
STEERING GEAR BOX, LINKAGE & BOOTS/ LOWER
ARM BALL JOINT, UPPER ARM BSALL JOINT
DRIVE SHAFTS AND BOOTS
MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER
(FOR EVAPORATOR AND BLOWER UNIT)
MAINTENANCE ITEM
MAINTENANCE
OPERATION MAINTENANCE
INTERVALS DRIVING
CONDITION
SEVERE DRIVING CONDITIONS
A - Repeatedly driving shorts distanse of less than 5miles in normal temperature or less than 10miles in freezing temperature
B - Extensive engine idling or low speed driving for long distances
C - Driving on rough, dusty, muddy, unpaved, graveled or salt-spread roads
D - Driving in areas using salt or other corrosive materials or in very cold weather E - Driving in sandy areas
F - Driving in heavy traffic area over 90°F (32°C)
G - Driving on uphill, downhill, or mountain road
H - Towing a Trailer, or using a camper, or roof rack
I - Driving as a patrol car, taxi, other commercial use or vehicle towing
J - Driving over 100 MPH
K - Frequently driving in stop-and-go conditions

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Index
Glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-128
Luggage box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-130
Sunglass holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-129
Sunglass holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-129
Sunroof open warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-35
Sunvisor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
132
Tachometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-52\
Tailgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-22
Tether anchor system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-34
Tire and loading information label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-59
Tire chains. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-\
56
Tire pressure monitoring system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9
Tire rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-48
Tire specification and pressure label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10
Tires and wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-46,8-4 Checking tire inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-47
Compact spare tire replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-50
Low aspect ratio tire. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-59
Recommended cold tire inflation pressures . . . . . . . 7-46
Tire care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-46\
Tire maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-51
Tire replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-50
Tire rotation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-48
Tire sidewall labeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-51
Tire traction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-51 Wheel alignment and tire balance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-49
Wheel replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-51
Towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 6-30 Emergency towing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-32
Removable towing hook. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-31
Transaxle Shift Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-56
Trip A/B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
4-69
Trip computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-68 Fuel Economy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-70
Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-68
Trip A/B . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-69\
Turn By Turn Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-62
Turn signals and lane change signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-88
User Settings Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-60
Vanity mirror lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-97
Vehicle curb weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-65
Vehicle data collection and event data recorders . . . . . . 1-6
Vehicle identification number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-9
Vehicle load limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-59 Certification label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-63
Tire and loading information label. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-59
Vehicle stability management (VSM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-33
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