Kia Soul: Maintenance / Parking brake - hand type

Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2025 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) 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Window opening and closing

Type A To open or close a window, press down or pull up the front portion of the corresponding switch to the first detent position (5). Type B - Auto down window (if equipped) Pressing the power window switch momentarily to the second detent position (6) completely lowers the window even when the switch ...

Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Headlight leveling device

To adjust the headlight beam level according to the number of the passengers and loading weight in the luggage area, turn the beam leveling switch. The higher the number of the switch position, the lower the headlight beam level. Always keep the headlight beam at the proper leveling position, or headlights ...