Kia Soul: Before entering vehicle - Before driving - Driving your vehicleKia Soul: Before entering vehicle

Kia Soul 2009-2013 AM Owner's Manual / Driving your vehicle / Before driving / Before entering vehicle

  • Be sure that all windows, outside mirror(s), and outside lights are clean.
  • Check the condition of the tires.
  • Check under the vehicle for any sign of leaks.
  • Be sure there are no obstacles behind you if you intend to back up.
    Necessary inspections
    Fluid levels, such as engine oil, engine coolant, brake fluid, and washer fluid should be checked on a regular basis, with the exact interval depending on the fluid. Further details are provided i ...

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    Warning And Caution Labels
    1. Fan caution 2. Radiator cap caution 3. Battery caution Battery Caution Label Warning / Caution Label (Cont'd) A. Keep lighted cigarettes a ...

    Good driving practices
    Never move the shift lever from P (Park) or N (Neutral) to any other position with the accelerator pedal depressed. Never move the shift lever into P (Park) when the vehicle is in motion. Sl ...

    Engine oil and filter
    The engine oil and filter should be changed at the intervals specified in the maintenance schedule. If the vehicle is being driven in severe conditions, more frequent oil and filter changes are re ...