Kia Soul: Maintenance / Parking brake - hand type

Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2023 Owners Manual / Maintenance / Parking brake - hand type

Checking the parking brake

Kia Soul. Parking brake - hand type

Check the stroke of the parking brake by counting the number of “clicks’’ heard while fully applying it from the released position. Also, the parking brake alone should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the stroke is more or less than specified, have the system serviced by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

Stroke : 5 ~ 7 “clicks’’ at a force of 20 kg (44 lbs, 196 N).

Washer fluid

Checking the washer fluid level Check the fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir and add fluid if necessary. Plain water may be used if washer fluid is not available. However, use washer solvent with ...

Air cleaner

Filter replacement It must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed. You can clean the filter when inspecting the air cleaner element. Clean the filter by using compressed air. 1. Loosen the ...

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Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2023 Owners Manual: To turn off the blowers, Air conditioning (A/C)

To turn off the blowers To turn off the blowers, turn the fan speed control knob to the “0” position. Air conditioning (A/C) Press the A/C button to turn the air conditioning system on (indicator light will illuminate). Press the button again to turn the air conditioning system off. ...

Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2023 Owners Manual: Inner panel fuse replacement

1. Turn the ignition switch and all other switches off. 2. Open the fuse panel cover. 3. Pull the suspected fuse straight out. Use the removal tool provided in the main fuse box in the engine compartment. 4. Check the removed fuse; replace it if it is blown. Spare fuses are provided in the instrument ...