What to do if your Kia Soul wont start?

Jump start Kia Soul. If dead battery is the reason for the breakdown of your Soul, you can easily jump start it using jumper cables and a healthy battery from another vehicle, or using a battery booster if available. First connect red cable to the positive terminal of your Soul’s dead battery, then to the positive terminal of donor battery.

What is the stop lamp switch on a Kia Soul?

Stop Lamp Switch, Multipurpose Check Connector, HAC Relay, Stop Lamp Relay, Sport Mode Switch, Key Solenoid Vehicle Speed Sensor (M/T), ATM Shift Lever ndicator, ATM Key Lock Control Module, Transaxle Range Switch

What should the voltage of a Kia Soul battery be?

The voltage of the battery on your Kia Soul can be measured precisely with a multimeter. Before the test, the multimeter is set to the voltage range of the battery and connected to its plus and minus poles. Successful testing of the car battery, i.e. checking the voltage, usually results in values of approx. 12 to 13 volts.

What is the fuse box diagram for a Kia Soul?

C/Fan HI/Low Relay, PCM/ECM, Purge Control Solenoid Valve, Variable Intake Solenoid Valve, Canister Close Valve, Immobilizer Module, A/Con Relay Electro Chromic Mirror, Rear Combination Lamp LH/RH, Instrument Cluster, A/V & Navigation Head Unit, Audio

What should I do if my Kia Soul has a warning light?

1. Drive carefully to the nearest safe location and stop your vehicle. 2. Turn the engine off and check the engine oil level . If the level is low, add oil as required. If the warning light remains on after adding oil or if oil is not available, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer as soon as possible.

When does the EPs malfunction on a Kia?

Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position. It remains on until the engine is started. When there is a malfunction with the EPS. In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. This warning light illuminates: Once you set the ignition switch or Engine Start/Stop Button to the ON position.

What to do if your Kia brake warning light is not working?

If any leaks in the brake system is still found, the warning light remains on, or the brakes do not operate properly, do not drive the vehicle. In this case, have your vehicle towed to an authorized Kia dealer and inspected. Your vehicle is equipped with dualdiagonal braking systems.

What happens if you put Mil on Kia Soul?

In this case, have your vehicle inspected by an authorized Kia dealer. Driving with the Malfunction Indicator Lamp (MIL) on may cause damage to the emission control systems which could effect drivability and/or fuel economy.

When did the Kia Soul come out in the US?

The Kia Soul is a subcompact crossover SUV manufactured and marketed worldwide by Kia Motors . Designed at Kia’s design center in California, the Soul debuted at the 2008 Paris Motor Show and is manufactured in South Korea.

What kind of safety rating does Kia Soul have?

Kia Soul earned a maximum five star safety rating from Euro NCAP. In 2009, According to Euro NCAP, the five star safety rating places Kia Soul among the safest B-segment family cars in the world.

What are the new colors for the Kia Soul?

The 2013 North American Kia Soul received upgrades including 3 new colors, a bulged hood, revised grille with black chrome accents, LED red tail lights, LED amber front turn signals under the headlights and white LED running lights under the front turn signals.

Which is the last year of the Kia Soul?

The 2013 Kia Soul is the last model of a generation that started with the 2010 model year. Choosing the 2012 Soul over the 2013 will save you money. There were quite a few updates to the Soul for 2012, such as the addition of more potent engines and improved transmissions.

What’s the price of a 2013 Kia Soul?

The 2013 Soul ranges from about $8,870 to roughly $12,060. Prices vary based on the vehicle’s condition, mileage, and consumer demand in your area. Want to trade-in or sell your current car?

What does the Na mean on a Kia Soul?

NA indicates that we did not receive a large enough sample size to provide data for a specific year. An X indicates that the vehicle was not manufactured for a specific year. Learn more about car Reliability. The Reliability score is based on our latest subscriber survey of 2013 Kia Soul owners.

What happens when you disconnect the battery on a Kia?

Disconnecting the battery on your Kia sometimes deprograms the keyless entry remote, the vehicle alarm and the internal computer in the vehicle. To reset each of these functions after reconnecting your Kia’s battery, you need to reprogram your keyless entry remote control, which will reset the rest of the vehicle.

Why does my Kia SX4 not start up?

Five days later, they called me to say that my new SX4 was fixed and I could come and get it. The problem was caused by a loose connector, under the battery, that prevented the alternator from charging the battery. The battery was fine, but the dealer’s mechanics put in a new one anyway….just to be safe.

Why does my Kia Soul have a dead battery?

The problem was that the battery was not being charged by the alternator, because of a loose connector, in a cable, under the battery. I drove my car home with a brand new battery in it. And what a battery….. an Interstate 1000cca battery. (that battery was BIG enough to start a diesel truck!)

Is there a quick charger for a Kia Soul?

UNLESS exemptions are for parking lights on some models. Modern battery technology and Alternators provide quick charging. As long as you do not have the dreaded ISG systems as Europe you will have adequate battery power.