Kia Soul: Checking the engine oil level
Engine 1.6
Engine 2.0
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it to reach normal operating temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few minutes (about 5 minutes) for the oil
to return to the oil pan.
4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean, and re-insert it fully.
5. Pull the dipstick out again and check the level. The level should be between
F and L.
WARNING - Radiator hose
Be very careful not to touch the radiator hose when checking or adding the engine oil as it may be hot enough to burn you.
CAUTION - Replace engine oil
Do not overfill the engine oil. Engine damage may result.
Engine 1.6
Engine 2.0
If it is near or at L, add enough oil to bring the level to F. Do not overfill.
Use a funnel to help prevent oil from being spilled on engine components.
Use only the specified engine oil. (Refer to “Recommended lubricants and capacities” in section 8.)
Engine oil
...Changing the engine oil and filter
Have engine oil and filter changed by an authorized Kia dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section. WARNING - California proposition 65 Engine oil contains chemi ...See also:
Blade inspection
Commercial hot waxes applied by automatic car washes have been known to make
the windshield difficult to clean.
Contamination of either the windshield or the wiper blades with foreign matter
ca ...
Display Settings
Press the
key
Select [Display] through
TUNE knob or key
Select menu through
TUNE knob
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Special Service Tools
Tool Name / Number
Illustration
Description
Band installer
09495-3K000
Installation of ear type boot band
Puller
09495-33000 ...