Why is my Kia Soul using so much oil?
A: Oil gets burned during the normal combustion process, but some engines use more oil that others. Kia has very specific oil consumption tests and considers one quart of oil used in 1,000 miles or more normal. Based on Kia’s criteria for oil consumption, the engine is operating as designed.
Why does my 2014 Kia Soul burn oil?
The two most common are because it is bypassing the piston rings, or leaking past the valve seals. If your engine’s piston rings are worn out from high mileage or poor maintenance they can allow small amounts of oil past to be burnt during the combustion process.
How many quarts does a 2014 Kia Soul take?
4.2 quarts
Capacity: 4.2 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level.
What kind of oil does a 2014 Kia Soul need?
SAE 5W-20 is a popular fluid as it’s known for its ability to protect while also helping to return optimal fuel economy. It’s a solid choice for all climates, as well. Kia recommends changing the oil in the Soul every 5,000 to 7,500 miles.
How much oil does my Kia Soul need?
Capacity: 4.2 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level.
Is there a Kia Soul that is losing oil?
I have a 2014 Kia Soul Exclaim that is loosing oil. No leaks or smoking. I am currently going through the consumption tests with the dealer every 1000 miles. Below is where I am at with that and do not think this should be happening.
Is there a recall on 2015 Kia Soul?
Dearler states that I have to pay. My 2015 kia Soul has 71,500 miles on it and has the base 1. 6l engine. Apparently this vehicle has not been recalled yet even though it has the same issues as the other recalled engines regarding burning oil. This car has an ongoing issue with excessive oil consumption between regular 3k mile oil changes.
How many miles does a Kia Soul have?
Vehicle has 65,000 miles. Dearler states that I have to pay. My 2015 kia Soul has 71,500 miles on it and has the base 1. 6l engine. Apparently this vehicle has not been recalled yet even though it has the same issues as the other recalled engines regarding burning oil.
Is there a warranty on a Kia Soul?
Kia dealer states after performing two oil consumption tests back to back at 1000 miles each that the engine needs replaced. Kia will not replace engine as vehicle has now passed the 60,000 mile engine warranty. Vehicle has 65,000 miles. Dearler states that I have to pay. My 2015 kia Soul has 71,500 miles on it and has the base 1. 6l engine.
I have a 2014 Kia Soul Exclaim that is loosing oil. No leaks or smoking. I am currently going through the consumption tests with the dealer every 1000 miles. Below is where I am at with that and do not think this should be happening.
Dearler states that I have to pay. My 2015 kia Soul has 71,500 miles on it and has the base 1. 6l engine. Apparently this vehicle has not been recalled yet even though it has the same issues as the other recalled engines regarding burning oil. This car has an ongoing issue with excessive oil consumption between regular 3k mile oil changes.
Vehicle has 65,000 miles. Dearler states that I have to pay. My 2015 kia Soul has 71,500 miles on it and has the base 1. 6l engine. Apparently this vehicle has not been recalled yet even though it has the same issues as the other recalled engines regarding burning oil.
Kia dealer states after performing two oil consumption tests back to back at 1000 miles each that the engine needs replaced. Kia will not replace engine as vehicle has now passed the 60,000 mile engine warranty. Vehicle has 65,000 miles. Dearler states that I have to pay. My 2015 kia Soul has 71,500 miles on it and has the base 1. 6l engine.