2018 KIA SOUL air conditioning

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Maintenance
150,000 miles or 120 months
❑Inspect air conditioning compressor, air conditioner refrig-
erant and performance (if equipped)
❑ Inspect cooling system *1
❑Inspect drive belt *4
(First 60,000 miles or 72 months after
every 15,000 miles or 24 months)
❑ Inspect drive shaft and boots
❑Inspect intercooler, in/out hose, air intake hose
- Turbo GDI (Every 7,500 miles or 12 months)
❑Inspect dual clutch transmission fluid (if equipped)
❑ Inspect fuel line, hoses and connection
❑Inspect fuel tank air filter *2
❑Inspect manual transaxle fluid (if equipped)
(Every 37,500 miles (60,000 km) or 48 months)
❑ Inspect vapor hose and fuel filler cap
❑Inspect visually the following items
1) Battery condition
2) Brake fluid / clutch (if equipped) fluid
3) Fuel lines, hoses and connections
4) Brake pedal and operation
5) Chassis/body nuts and bolts
6) Drum brake and linings (if equipped)
7) Disc brakes and pads (if equipped)
(Continued)
(Continued)
8) Exhaust pipe and muffler
9) Front suspension ball joints
10) Fuel tank, cap, lines and hoses
11) Lubricate all locks and hinges
12) Parking brakes
13) Steering operation and linkage
14) Suspension mounting bolts
❑ Replace air cleaner filter
❑Replace climate control air filter (if equipped)
❑Replace engine coolant *5
(First 120,000 miles or 120 months
after every 30,000 miles or 24 months)
❑ Replace engine oil and filter
(Every 7,500 miles or 12 months)
❑Replace engine oil and filter (1.6 T-GDI)
(Every 6,500 miles or 12 months)
❑Add fuel additive *6
(Every 7,500 miles or 12 months)
❑Rotate tires - including tire pressure and tread wear
(Every 6,500 miles or 12 months)
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE (CONT.)
No check, No service required
❑ Automatic transaxle fluid (if equipped)
❈ Inspect : Inspect and if necessary, adjust, correct, clean or
replace.

Maintenance
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Suspension mounting bolts
Check the suspension connections
for looseness or damage. Retighten
to the specified torque.
Steering gear box, linkage &
boots/lower arm ball joint
With the vehicle stopped and engine
off, check for excessive free-play in
the steering wheel.
Check the linkage for bends or dam-
age. Check the dust boots and ball
joints for deterioration, cracks, or
damage. Replace any damaged
parts.
Drive shafts and boots
Check the drive shafts, boots and
clamps for cracks, deterioration, or
damage. Replace any damaged
parts and, if necessary, repack the
grease.
Air conditioning refrigerant
Check the air conditioning lines and
connections for leakage and dam-
age.

Specifications, Consumer information and Reporting safety defects
Dimensions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-2
Engine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
9-3
Bulb wattage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-4
Tires and wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-5
Capacity/weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6
Recommended lubricants and capacities . . . . . . . 9-7
• Recommended sae viscosity number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-9
Vehicle identification number (VIN) . . . . . . . . . . 9-10
Vehicle certification label. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-10
Tire specification and pressure label . . . . . . . . . . 9-11
Engine number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-11
Refrigerant label. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-11
Consumer assistance (U.S. Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-12
Electrical equipment (U.S. Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-15
Reporting safety defects (U.S. Only) . . . . . . . . . . 9-16
Online factory authorized manuals (U.S. Only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-16
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Specifications, Consumer information, Reporting safety defects
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CAPACITY/WEIGHT
Item1.6 GDI
1.6 T-GDI2.0 GDI
M/T A/TDCT A/T
Gross vehicle weight
lbs. (kg)3,836 (1,740) 3,902 (1,770) 4,167 (1,890) 4,100 (1,860)
Luggage volume (SAE) cu ft (l) Min : 24.2 (686)
Max : 61.3 (1,735)
Min : Back seat upright without luggage under tray
Max : Back seat folded without luggage under tray
AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM
ItemWeight of volume Classification
Refrigerant
550g R-134a
Compressor lubricant
110g FD46XG (IDEMITSU)
We recommend that you contact an authorized Kia dealer for more details.

Index
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Air bag - advanced supplemental restraint system . . . . 3-42Adding equipment to or modifying your air bag-equipped vehicle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-68
Air bag warning label. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-68
Air bag warning light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-45
Curtain air bag . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-61
Driver's and passenger's front air bag . . . . . . . . . . . 3-56
How does the air bag system operate. . . . . . . . . . . . 3-43
Occupant Detection System (ODS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-49
Side air bag. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-59
SRS Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-67
SRS components and functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-46
Air cleaner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-48\
Filter replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-48
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9-6
Appearance care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-106 Exterior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-106
Interior care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-111
Audio (With Touch Screen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-46 Feature of Your Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-47
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
5-57
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
5-73
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
5-53
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 5-82
Siri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 5-81
SiriusXM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-55 Audio (Without Touch Screen) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-10
Feature of Your Audio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-11
Media . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
5-20
Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
5-35
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
5-16
Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 5-44
Siri . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . 5-43
SiriusXM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-18
Audio System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-2 Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-\
2
Audio remote control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-3
AUX and USB port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
How vehicle audio works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6
Speaker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-4
Automatic climate control system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-114 Air Conditioning refrigerant label . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-126
Automatic heating and air conditioning. . . . . . . . . 4-115
Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-127
Climate control air filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-125
Manual heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . 4-116
System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-123
Automatic transaxle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19 Automatic transaxle operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-19
Good driving practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-24
Autonomous emergency braking (AEB) . . . . . . . . . . . 6-48 AEB warning message and system control . . . . . . . 6-50
Brake operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-52
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Index
Liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-22Closing the liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
Emergency liftgate safety release. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-23
Opening the liftgate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-22
Light bulbs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-88\
Back-up lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-100
Bulb replacement precaution . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-88
Front fog lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-96
Front side marker bulb replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-95
Front turn signal lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . 8-93
Glove box lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-104
Headlamp (HID type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . 8-90
Headlamp (Low/High beam) bulb replacement . . . . 8-91
High mounted stop lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-102
High mounted stop lamp bulb replacement . . . . . 8-101
License plate lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . 8-102
Light bulb position (Front). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-89
Light bulb position (Rear) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-90
Luggage lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-104
Map lamp bulb replacement. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-102
Position lamp + DRL (LED type) bulb replacement . 8-96
Rear turn signal lamp bulb Replacement . . . . . . . . . 8-98
Room lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-103
Side repeater lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . . 8-97
Stop and tail lamp (LED type) bulb replacement . 8-101
Stop and tail lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-99
Vanity mirror lamp bulb replacement . . . . . . . . . . 8-105 Lighting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-88
Battery saver function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-88
Daytime running light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-88
Front fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-92
Headlamp escort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-88
High beam operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-90
Lighting control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-89
Turn signals and lane change signals . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-91
Maintenance services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5 Owner maintenance precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-6
Owner’s responsibility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-5
Manual climate control system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-103 Air conditioning refrigerant label . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-112
Checking the amount of air conditioner refrigerant and compressor lubricant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-113
Climate control air filter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-111
Heating and air conditioning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-104
System operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-109
Manual transaxle. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14 Good driving practices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-17
Manual transaxle operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-14
Mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. 4-43 Inside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-43
Outside rearview mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-45
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