Kia Soul: Maintenance / Parking brake - hand type

Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2025 Owners Manual / Maintenance / Parking brake - hand type

Checking the parking brake

Kia Soul. Parking brake - hand type

Check the stroke of the parking brake by counting the number of “clicks’’ heard while fully applying it from the released position. Also, the parking brake alone should securely hold the vehicle on a fairly steep grade. If the stroke is more or less than specified, have the system serviced by a professional workshop. Kia recommends to visit an authorized Kia dealer/service partner.

Stroke : 5 ~ 7 “clicks’’ at a force of 20 kg (44 lbs, 196 N).

Washer fluid

Checking the washer fluid level Check the fluid level in the washer fluid reservoir and add fluid if necessary. Plain water may be used if washer fluid is not available. However, use washer solvent with ...

Air cleaner

Filter replacement It must be replaced when necessary, and should not be washed. You can clean the filter when inspecting the air cleaner element. Clean the filter by using compressed air. 1. Loosen the ...

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Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Sunglass holder

To open the sunglass holder, press the cover and the holder will slowly open. Place your sunglasses with the lenses facing out. To close the sunglass holder, push it up. WARNING Do not keep objects except sunglasses inside the sunglass holder. Such objects can be thrown from the holder in the event ...

Kia Soul (SK3) 2020-2025 Owners Manual: Power window lock button

The driver can disable the power window switches on the rear passengers’ doors by pressing the power window lock button to the lock position (pressed). When the power window lock button is pressed : The driver’s master control can operate all passengers’ power windows. The front passenger’s ...