2017 KIA SOUL maintenance schedule

Maintenance
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If it is near or at L, add enough oil to
bring the level to F. Do not overfill.
Use a funnel to help prevent oil
from being spilled on engine com-
ponents.
Use only the specified engine oil. (Refer to “Recommended lubricantsand capacities” in chapter 9.)
Changing the engine oil and
filter
Have engine oil and filter changed by
an authorized Kia dealer according
to the Maintenance Schedule at the
beginning of this chapter.
■1.6 T-GDI
■1.6 GDI
OPS076136L■2.0 GDI
OPS073004
OPS076115CALIFORNIA PROPO-
SITION 65 WARNING
Engine oil contains chemicals
known to the State of California
to cause cancer, birth defects
and reproductive harm. Used
engine oil may cause irritation
or cancer of the skin if left in
contact with the skin for pro-
longed periods of time. Always
protect your skin by washing
your hands thoroughly with
soap and warm water as soon
as possible after handling used
oil.

Maintenance
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8
Changing the coolant
Have the coolant changed by an
authorized Kia dealer according to
the Maintenance Schedule at the
beginning of this chapter.
Put a thick cloth around the radiator
cap before refilling the coolant in
order to prevent the coolant from
overflowing into engine parts such as
the alternator.

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Maintenance
2. Wipe the inside of the air cleaner.
3. Replace the air cleaner filter.
4. Lock the cover with the coverattaching clips. Replace the filter according to the
Maintenance Schedule.
If the vehicle is operated in extreme-
ly dusty or sandy areas, replace the
element more often than the usual
recommended intervals. (Refer to
“Maintenance under severe usage
conditions” in this chapter.)
CAUTION- Air filter main-
tenance
Do not drive with the air clean- er removed; this will result inexcessive engine wear.
When removing the air cleaner filter, be careful that dust ordirt does not enter the airintake, or damage may result.
Use a Kia genuine part. Use of non-genuine parts could dam-age the air flow sensor.
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Maintenance
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8
CLIMATE CONTROL AIR FILTER (IF EQUIPPED)
Filter inspection
The climate control air filter should
be replaced according to the mainte-
nance schedule. If the vehicle is
operated in severely air-polluted
cities or on dusty rough roads for a
long period, it should be inspected
more frequently and replaced earlier.
When you replace the climate control
air filter, replace it performing the fol-
lowing procedure, and be careful to
avoid damaging other components.
Filter replacement
1. Open the glove box. 2. With the glove box open, remove
the Air filter cover.
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Index
ECO mode (Drive mode integrated control system) . . 6-50
Economical operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-69
Electric power steering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-39
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15
Electrochromic mirror (ECM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-44
Electronic stability control (ESC) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-38
Emergency starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5Jump starting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-5
Emergency while driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-3
Emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-114 Crankcase emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-114
Evaporative emission control (including ORVR:Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) system. . . . 8-114
Exhaust emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-115
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . 9-3
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-6
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3
Engine coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-41 Checking the coolant level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-41
Changing the coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-44
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-51
Engine number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-11
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-\
39 Checking the engine oil level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-39
Changing the engine oil and filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-40
Engine overheats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-8 Engine start/stop button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9
Illuminated engine start/stop button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9
Engine start/stop button position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9
Starting the engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-11
Engine start/stop button illumination . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9
Engine start/stop button position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-9
Engine will not start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-4
Evaporative emission control (including ORVR: Onboard Refueling Vapor Recovery) system . . . . . 8-114
Exhaust emission control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-115
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items . . . . . . . 8-34 Engine oil and filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-34
Drive belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-34
Fuel filter (for gasoline) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-34
Fuel lines, fuel hoses and connections . . . . . . . . . . . 8-34
Vapor hose and fuel filler cap . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-34
Vacuum crankcase ventilation hoses . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-35
Air cleaner filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-35
Spark plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-35
Valve clearance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-35
Cooling system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-35
Coolant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-35\
Manual transaxle fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-36
Automatic transaxle fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-36
Dual clutch transmission fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-36
Brake hoses and lines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-36
Brake/clutch fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-37
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-37
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Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . 8-93
Front side marker bulb replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-95
Position lamp + DRL (LED type) bulb replacement 8-96
Front fog lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-96
Side repeater lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . 8-97
Rear turn signal lamp bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . 8-98
Stop and tail lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 8-99
Back-up lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-100
Stop and tail lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . 8-101
High mounted stop lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . 8-101
High mounted stop lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-102
License plate lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . 8-102
Map lamp bulb replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-102
Room lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-103
Glove box lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-104
Luggage lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-104
Vanity mirror lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . 8-105
Lighting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-88 Battery saver function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-88
Headlight (Headlamp) escort function . . . . . . . . . . . 4-88
Daytime running light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-88
Parking light position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-89
Auto light position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-90
Headlight position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-89
High - beam operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-90
Turn signals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-91
Front fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-92 Loss of the smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Lubricants and capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-7
Luggage box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-135
Luggage lamp bulb replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-104
Luggage room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-98
Maintenance
Engine compartment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-3
Maintenance services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5
Owner maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8
Scheduled maintenance service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10
Explanation of scheduled maintenance items . . . . . 8-34
Tire maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-64
Maintenance schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10 Normal Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11
Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions. . . . . 8-32
Maintenance services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5 Owner’s responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5
Owner maintenance precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
Manual Climate Control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-103 Heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-104
System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-109
Climate control air filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-111
Air Conditioning refrigerant label . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
Manual transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14 Manual transaxle operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
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Index
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Good driving practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-17
Map lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
96
Map lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-102
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-43 Inside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-43
Day/night rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-43
Electrochromic mirror (ECM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-44
Outside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-45
Remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-46
Folding the outside rearview mirror. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-46
Occupant Detection System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-49
Odometer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
52
Oil (Engine) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-39
ONLINE FACTORY AUTHORIZED MANUALS . . . 9-16
Outside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-45
Overheats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
7-8
Owner maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8 Owner maintenance schedule. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-8
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-34 Checking the parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-48
Parking light position . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-89 Portable lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-98
Position lamp + DRL (LED type) bulb replacement . . 8-96
Power outlet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-141
Power window lock button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-28
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24\
Pre-tensioner seat belt. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26
Rear camera display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-87
Rear seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
Rear turn signal lamp bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . 8-98
Recommended lubricants and capacities . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-7
Recommended SAE viscosity number. . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9
Record your key number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-4
Reducing the risk of a rollover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-71
Refrigerant label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-11
Remote control (outside rear view mirror) . . . . . . . . . . 4-46
REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16
Resetting the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-38
Road warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-2
Rocking the vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-72
Room lamp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-97\
Room lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-103
Rotation (Tire) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-61
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Scheduled maintenance service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-10Normal Maintenance Schedule . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-11
Maintenance Under Severe Usage Conditions. . . . . 8-32
Seat air ventilation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-139
Seat belt restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18
Seat belt warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
3-18 Seat belt restraint system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18
Seat belt warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-19
Driver's 3-point systemwith emergencylocking retractor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-20
Pre-tensioner seat belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-26
Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-24
Care of seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-30
Seat warmer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-137
Seatback pocket (front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
Seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . 3-4 Front seat adjustment (manual) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-7
Front seat adjustment (power) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-8
Headrest(front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-10
Seatback pocket (front) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-12
Rear seat adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-13
Headrest (rear) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-15
Securing a child restraint seatwith "Tether Anchor system" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-38\
Securing a child restraint with alap belt or lap/
shoulder belt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-39
Securing a child restraint withthe LATCH anchors system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-37
Service mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-57
Shift-lock override - Automatic transaxle . . . . . . . . . . 6-22
Shift-lock override - DUAL CLUTCH TRANSMISSION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-30
Side air bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-59\
Side repeater lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . . . 8-97
Sliding the sunroof . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-35
Smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-\
10 Smart key function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
Using the button on the smart key . . . . . . . . . 4-12, 4-13
Loss of the smart key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Smart key precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Smart key immobilizer system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
Smart key battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
Smart key battery replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-16
Smart key function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-10
Smart key immobilizer system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-14
Smart key precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-13
Smooth cornering . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-73
Snow tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-\
76
Spare tire Removing and storing the spare tire . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-16
Changing tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-16
Special driving conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-71
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