2022 KIA SOUL Features and Functions Guide

CENTER PANEL
CENTER PANEL
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Manual Gear Shift*
Starting the Engine
1 . Pull up to apply Parking Brake A
2 . Fully depress Clutch and Brake Pedals to floor B
3 . Shift into Neutral C
4 . Turn Ignition to START
Shifting into Reverse
1 . Fully depress Clutch and Brake Pedals to floor B
2 . Shift into Neutral C
3 . Press Gearshift Button D
4 . Shift into Reverse E
Refer to section 5 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
When shifting into gears 1-6, the Shift Lever can be moved without pulling the Shift Lever Ring .
QUICK TIP
B
CDE
A

SEATING
SEATING
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SeatLumbarSeatback
Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat*†1 3
Move/Press controls to adjust Seat forward/backward, Seat Cushion height, Seatback recline or Lumbar forward/backward .Press button once for high setting (2 LEDs lit) . Press button again for low setting (1 LED lit) . Press a third time to turn OFF .
Seat Warmers*†1 5
REMINDER: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns . Refer to the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Seat Cushion
REMINDER: Do not at tempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving . This could result in loss of control of the vehicle .
Images are for illustrative purposes only . Actual feature may var y .
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
•System is OFF by default . To turn system ON, press the seat warmer switch
•With the seat warmer switch in the ON position, the heating system in the seat turns off or on automatically depending on the seat temperature
QUICK TIPS
B
B
C
C
A
AA
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Seat Warmers Video
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SEATING
SEATING
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To raise headrest: Pull headrest up .
To lower headrest: Press lock release A, then press the headrest down .
Front Seat Headrest Adjustment†8
REMINDERS:
•
The headrest only moves up and down as described above . It does not adjust for ward or backward
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Do not operate the vehicle with the headrests removed . Headrests can provide critical neck and head suppor t in an accident
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
For easy adjustments, hold a headrest post with one hand while using the other hand to pull the headrest from underneath .
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Manual Adjustable Driver’s Seat Video
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Pull lever B to slide Seat forward/backward .
Pull lever C up several times to raise Seat Height .
Push lever C down several times to lower Seat Height .
Pull lever D to adjust Seatback Recline .
6-Way Manual Adjustable
Driver’s Seat*†1 3
REMINDER: Do not at tempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving . This could result in loss of control of the vehicle .
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
When adjusting seat for ward or backward, ensure seat clicks or locks into place before driving the vehicle .
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CD
B
A

OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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Folding Rear Seats†1 3
To Fold:
1 . Adjust the Front Seatback to the upright position and/or slide the Front Seat forward
2 . Insert the rear seat belt buckle into the pocket* between the Rear Seatback and Seat Cushion D . Insert the rear seat belt strap into the guide on the side panel next to the Seatback
3 . Lower the Rear Headrests to the lowest position
4 . Pull on the Rear Seatback folding lever E, then fold the seat towards the front
REMINDER: When you return the seatback to its upright position, always be sure it has locked into position by pushing on the top of the seatback .
To Unfold:
1 . Lift and pull the Seatback backward by pulling on the folding lever E . Pull the Seatback firmly until it clicks and is locked into place
2 . Return the rear seat belt to the proper position
Unfastening Center Seat Belt
1 . If Seat Belt is buckled, press the release button on the buckle
2 . To retract the 2nd-Row Center Seatbelt A into the headliner, press the “release button” on the buckle by inserting the seat belt tongue plate B in the small slot on the center buckle C
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
It may be necessar y to remove the headrests and/or adjust the front seatbacks to fully lower rear seats .
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Unfastening CenterSeat Belt Video
QR CODE
D
E
B
C
A

OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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REMINDERS:
•Sunvisor may not shield all direct light
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The Sunvisor may impair visibilit y if not adjusted properly . Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibilit y
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Be aware of seating position when adjusting or swinging Sunvisor around to or from the front or side windows
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Do not operate the vehicle if Sunvisor is impairing your visibility
Use the Sunvisor to shield direct light through the front or side windows . Slide the Sunvisor out and adjust as needed .
Sunvisor†1 7
Map/Room Lamp Operation: Push the lens A to turn the Map Lamp ON/OFF . This light produces a spot beam for convenient use as a map lamp or personal lamp for the driver or front passenger .
Door Mode: When the door button B is pressed, the Map Lamp turns ON when any door is opened .
Front/Rear Room Lamps: When the room button C is pressed, the Map and Room Lamps turn ON .
Automatic turn off function*: The interior lights automatically turn off approximately 30 seconds after the Engine System Start/Stop button* is OFF .
Map/Room Lamps
(Type B)
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
•When doors are unlocked by the Smar t Key*, the lamp turns ON for approximately 30 seconds
•If your vehicle is equipped with the theft alarm system, the interior lights automatically turn off approximately 3 seconds after the system is in armed stage
•Using interior lights for an extended period of time may cause bat ter y discharge
QUICK TIPS
CD
AA

OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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Lock
Unlock
(Type B; Driver ’s door only)
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
Smart Key Fob:
A Press to lock All Doors; Press twice within 2 seconds to sound the horn
B Press to unlock Driver ’s Door . Press twice in 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
C Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock Liftgate . Then lift by the handle to manually open Liftgate
REMINDERS:
•The Liftgate unlocks when the Smar t Key fob is within close proximit y of the rear liftgate
•The Liftgate does not automatically open when the C but ton is pressed
D Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm . To turn off Alarm, press any button
E Press to release Mechanical Key
F
Remote Start Button*: Press for more than two (2) seconds within four (4) seconds after locking doors to start the vehicle . Press once to turn off
REMINDER: If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the Engine Star t/Stop but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t engine
Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button G:
•Press button once to unlock driver ’s door
•Press again within 4 seconds to unlock all doors
•Press again to lock all doors
Mechanical Key H:
Use to unlock/lock Driver ’s Door
1 . Remove door handle keyhole cover with Mechanical Key by pressing up into slot as shown I . (Note: Repeated removal could ruin the integrity of the keyhole cover)
2 . Insert Mechanical Key H and turn right to Unlock Driver ’s Door . Turn twice within 4 seconds to Unlock all doors
3 . Insert Mechanical Key and turn left to Lock Driver ’s Door
4 . Return keyhole cover to its original position

Use to lock and unlock the glove box .
Smart Key*
Refer to section 3 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
•The Smar t Key ’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cellphone or smar tphone . To help prevent this, store each device separately
•If the Smar t Key bat ter y is weak or not working properly, hold the Smar t Key fob up to the Engine Star t/Stop but ton (Lock but ton side closest) and press to star t engine
•When reinser ting the mechanical key into the fob, make sure it is pushed all the way in until there is a click sound
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Kia Smar t & Folding Key Fobs Video
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Remote Star t Video
B
C
D
E
GH
I
F
A

OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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HOLD
(Lever located on the driver ’s floor near door sill)
Fuel Door
Release Lever
Lift the F lever upwards to release the fuel door .
Remote Keyless Entry (Folding Key)*
A Press the release button to release the key
B Press to Lock All Doors
C Press to unlock Driver ’s Door . Press twice in 4 seconds to unlock All Doors and Liftgate
D Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock Liftgate and manually open
E Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm . To turn OFF Alarm, press any button
REMINDERS:
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The Liftgate does not automatically open when the but ton D is pressed
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The Liftgate unlocks when the Smar t Key fob is within close proximit y of the rear liftgate
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Remote but ton configuration may var y depending on vehicle options
Fuel Cap Open Warning
Indicator*
Tighten for ONE CLICK to prevent Fuel Cap Open Warning Indicator or from illuminating .
REMINDERS:
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The Fuel Door Release Lever is located on the lower par t of the driver ’s door sill
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It is normal operation when tightening to hear one click and then when Fuel Cap is released, it clicks back
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Double-Turn Lock / Unlock All
Turn counterclockwise once to unlock Driver ’s Door
Turn counterclockwise again within 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
Turn clockwise once to Lock All Doors
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
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Kia Smar t & Folding Key Fobs Video
QR CODE
One-Click Fuel Cap Vide
B
C
D
E
F
A

OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
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(Type A)
For illustrative purposes only . Display may var y
Do not adjust the sunroof or sunshade while driving . This could result in loss of control of the vehicle .
Refer to section 4 in the Owner ’s Manual for more information .
Sunroof Open Warning*
If the Sunroof is not fully closed, the warning will chime and display on the Instrument Cluster LCD screen* B when:
•The ignition is turned off (Smart Key*)
•The ignition key is removed
•The driver ’s door is opened
REMINDERS:
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If open, the Sunroof will also close when the toggle but ton is pressed
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Sunshade needs to remain OPEN while Sunroof is open and vehicle is moving
•When closing, be mindful of any objects or persons
The sunroof and sunshade operation is controlled through a multidirectional button/lever A . The ignition needs to be in the ON position to operate the Sunroof and Sunshade .
To slide the Sunshade and Sunroof:
•Open automatically: Slide the lever A backward to the farthest position (second detent)
•Close automatically (sunroof only): Slide the lever A forward to the farthest position (second detent)
Tilt the Sunroof:
•Raise: Push lever A upward
•Lower: Push lever A forward
•Auto Close: Slide the lever A forward
Sunroof Operation with Sunshade*
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Sunroof Operation Video
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While driving with the rear windows down or with the sunroof* in an open or par tially open position, a wind buffeting or pulsation noise may be heard . This noise is a normal occurrence and can be reduced or eliminated by the following:
– If the noise occurs with one or both of the rear windows down, par tially lower both front windows approximately 1 inch
– If the noise occurs with the sunroof open, slightly reduce the size of the sunroof opening
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To stop the Sunroof/Sunshade at any position, push or pull the sunroof control lever in any direction (one detent) .
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B
A