Kia Soul: Battery Removal
| 1. |
Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative
(-) cable (A).
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| 2. |
Disconnect the positive (+) terminals (B) from the battery.
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| 3. |
Remove the air cleaner. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "Air
Cleaner")
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| 4. |
Remove the battery insulation pad.
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| 5. |
Remove the battery mounting bracket (C) by loosening the mounting
bolt and then remove the battery (D).
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| 6. |
Remove the ECM. (Refer to Engine Control/Fuel System - “Engine
Control Module (ECM)”)
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| 7. |
Remove the battery tray (B) after removing the bolts (A).
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Battery Adjustment
Battery Charging
In general, vehicle battery charging system has three forms.
1.
Constant current charge: The battery voltage gradually rises by
charging with setti ...
Battery Installation
1.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Battery (-)terminal installation:
4.0 ~ 6.0 N.m (0.4 ~ 0.6 kgf.m, 3.0 ~ 4.4 lb-ft)
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