Kia Soul: Muffler Removal and Installation - Intake And Exhaust System - Engine Mechanical SystemKia Soul: Muffler Removal and Installation

Kia Soul 2014-2019 PS Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Intake And Exhaust System / Muffler Removal and Installation

Front Muffler
1.
Disconnect the rear oxygen sensor connector (A).

2.
Remove the front muffler (A).

Tightening torque:
39.2 ~ 58.8 N.m (4.0 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 43.4 lb-ft)

3.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
When installing, replace with new gaskets.
Center Muffler
1.
Remove the center muffler assembly (A).

Tightening torque:
39.2 ~ 58.8 N.m (4.0 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 43.4 lb-ft)

2.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
  
When installing, replace with new gaskets.
Main muffler
1.
Detach the rubber hangers (A) from the rear muffler.
2.
Remove the rear muffler (B).

Tightening torque :
39.2 ~ 58.9 N.m (4.0 ~ 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 ~ 43.4 lb-ft)

3.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
    Muffler Components
    1. Front muffler 2. Catalytic converter & center muffler assembly 3. Main muffler 4. Gasket 5. Hanger ...

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    Front Seat Assembly Replacement
    1. Loosen the front seat assembly mounting bolts (A). Tightening torque : 34.3 ~ 53.9N.m (3.5 ~ 5.5kgf.m, 25.3 ~ 39.8lb-ft) ...

    Owner's manual:
    This manual describes the overall features and operating procedures for the vehicle. ...

    Output Speed Sensor. Inspection
    1. Check signal waveform of Input & output speed sensor using the GDS. Specification: Refer to "Signal Wave Form" section. ...