Kia Soul: Indicator Lights - Warning and indicator lights - Features of your vehicleKia Soul: Indicator Lights

Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Owner's Manual / Features of your vehicle / Warning and indicator lights / Indicator Lights

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) Indicator Light

This indicator light illuminates:

This indicator light illuminates:

Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.

It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off.

When there is a malfunction with the ESC system.

In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

This indicator light blinks:

While the ESC is operating.

Electronic Stability Control (ESC) OFF Indicator Light

This indicator light illuminates:

This indicator light illuminates:

Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.

It illuminates for approximately 3 seconds and then goes off.

When you deactivate the ESC system by pressing the ESC OFF button.

ECOMINDER® indicator Active ECO system

This indicator light illuminates:

This indicator light illuminates:

When the Active ECO button is pressed the ECOMINDER® indicator (green) will illuminate to show that the Active ECO is operating.

Immobilizer Indicator Light (Without Smart Key) (if equipped)

This indicator light illuminates:

This indicator light illuminates:

When the vehicle detects the immobilizer in your key properly while the ignition switch is ON.

- At this time, you can start the engine.
- The indicator light goes off after starting the engine.

This indicator light blinks:

When there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system.

In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

Immobilizer Indicator Light (With Smart Key) (if equipped)

This indicator light illuminates for up to 30 seconds:

This indicator light illuminates for up to 30 seconds:

When the vehicle detects the smart key in the vehicle properly while the Engine Start/Stop Button is ACC or ON.

- At this time, you can start the engine.
- The indicator light goes off after starting the engine.

This indicator light blinks for a few seconds:

When the smart key is not in the vehicle.

At this time, you can not start the engine.

This indicator light illuminates for 2 seconds and goes off:

When the vehicle can not detect the smart key which is in the vehicle while the Engine Start/Stop Button is ON.

In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

This indicator light blinks:

When the battery of the smart key is weak.

At this time, you can not start the engine. However, you can start the engine if you press the Engine Start/Stop Button with the smart key. (For more details, refer to “Starting the Engine” in section 5).

When there is a malfunction with the immobilizer system.

In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

Turn Signal Indicator Light

This indicator light blinks:

This indicator light blinks:

When you turn the turn signal light on.

If any of the following occurs, there may be a malfunction with the turn signal system. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer.

- The indicator light does not blink but illuminates.
- The indicator light blinks more rapidly.
- The indicator light does not illuminate at all.

High Beam Indicator Light

This indicator light illuminates:

This indicator light illuminates:

When the headlights are on and in the high beam position

When the turn signal lever is pulled into the Flash-to-Pass position.

Light ON Indicator Light

This indicator light illuminates:

This indicator light illuminates:

When the tail lights or headlights are on.

Front Fog Indicator Light (if equipped)

This indicator light illuminates:

This indicator light illuminates:

When the front fog lights are on.

Cruise Indicator Light (if equipped)

This indicator light illuminates:

This indicator light illuminates:

When the cruise control system is enabled.

Cruise SET Indicator Light (if equipped)

This indicator light illuminates:

This indicator light illuminates:

When the cruise control speed is set.

FLEX STEER indicator (if equipped)

     This indicator light illuminates:

This indicator light illuminates:

When you press the FLEX STEER mode button.

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