Does 2011 Kia Soul have automatic lights?
Super Moderator. All Souls have a power saver feature that automatically shuts off headlights left on to keep the battery from running down. If you leave the switch in the on position, they will come back on when you unlock the door. This is NOT automatic headlights.
Is the tach on the Kia Soul working?
No tach, gas gauge, temp gauge, odo display, or speedo. No startup diag lights, nada. Radio works fine, all interior lights OK, AC and heater working fine. Door locks and remote lock/unlock OK. All power windows work fine.
Why is my Kia Soul not working properly?
Kia Soul is a reliable road companion, but its a machine with hundreds of interconnected parts, and like any other machine it sometimes fail to deliver normal operation. In this article we go through most common causes of Kia Soul breakdown and how you can fix the problem.
Why are the lights on my dashboard not working?
Adjust the dial or knob to see if that fixes the problem. If the switch was accidentally bumped, your dashboard lights might have been turned off. Flip the switch or turn the dial or knob up and see if the lights on your dash come on or get brighter. If adjusting the switch doesn’t work, you may have a blown fuse or bad lightbulb.
Is the shift interlock frozen on a Kia Soul?
Shift interlock frozen, had to depress the release to get it out of park. I shut it off and restarted it, ran smoothly but every gauge was dead, with no illumination. Gauge needles all reading at zero. No tach, gas gauge, temp gauge, odo display, or speedo.
Why does my Kia Soul not start up?
If your Soul’s engine won’t crank or cranks very slowly, then the most likely culprit is weak or dead 12v battery. Investigating more closely and doing a battery voltage test will clarify whether the starting problem is due to the battery.
What do the dashboard warning lights on your Kia vehicle Mean?
Some of the most important dashboard warning lights found on a Kia vehicle include: Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) Warning Light Indicates a malfunction in the Anti-Lock Brake System Electronic Brake Force Distribution (EBD) System Warning Light
Why are the dash lights in my car not working?
If your instrument panel is flickering, it’s likely not a problem with the dash lights at all. The car battery could be dying, or the alternator (which charges up the battery and runs electrical systems when your car is running) could be going bad. We can diagnose this problem and replace whichever part is failing.
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.