Kia Soul: Engine Oil Inspection
Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Lubrication System / Engine Oil Inspection
Engine Oil
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Check the engine oil quality.
Check the oil deterioration, entry of water, discoloring of thinning.
If the quality is visibly poor, replace the oil.
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Check the engine oil level.
After warning up the engine and then 5 minutes after the engine
stop, oil level should be between the "L" and "F" marks in the dipstick.
If low, check for leakage and add oil up to the "F" mark.
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Selection of Engine Oil
Recommendation
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ILSAC GF-4 (API SM) or above / 5W-20
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Allowed Oil Grade
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ILSAC GF-3, GF-4 (API SL, SM) or above
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ACEA A3, A5 or above
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Allowed SAE Viscosity
For best performance and maximum protection of all types of operation,
select only those lubricants which :
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Engine Oil Replacement
• Prolonged and repeated contact with mineral oil will result in the removal of natura ...Oil Pump Components
1. Timing chain cover 2. Inner rotor 3. Outer rotor 4. Pump cover ...See also:
Using the Tire Mobility Kit
1. Detach the speed restriction label (0) from the sealant bottle (1), and place
it in a highly visible place inside the vehicle such as on the steering wheel to
remind the driver not to drive too ...
Component Location
1. Quarter fixed glass
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Vehicle data collection and event data recorders
This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main purpose
of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as
an air bag deployment or hitting a road ...