How many miles do Kia Souls last?
about 200,000 miles
The Kia Soul needs proper maintenance like any other car. With regular oil changes and dealership services, your Kia Soul should last up to about 200,000 miles. This means you should get the oil changed regularly and regularly have your SUV checked over for fluids and other issues.
Why does my Kia Soul not turn on?
That also sounds like if you turned it hard enough it would turn but absence the car running it isn’t getting power. With the normal steering lock that you need to move the steering wheel a little and turn the ignition key if that’s why it won’t turn but that’s with the ignition tuned to off/lock position.
Why is my Kia not shifting out of Park?
No programming is required to change the brake light switch. The ignition tumbler is worn out – The ignition switch starts your car and, at the same time, locks the steering wheel. Shift interlock solenoid is part of the ignition lock. That’s why the transmission cannot be shifted out of the park when the key is removed.
Is the steering wheel locked on my Kia Sorento?
EDIT: As far as the steering wheel locking, my mother had a similar situation when she got her new Sorento.
Can a brake light switch be replaced on a Kia?
Replacing the brake light switch is a straightforward process. No programming is required to change the brake light switch. The ignition tumbler is worn out – The ignition switch starts your car and, at the same time, locks the steering wheel. Shift interlock solenoid is part of the ignition lock.
What kind of problem does a Kia Soul have?
Hi Patrick, i have a 2013 kia soul 1.6l and have been having a problem with the vehicle stalling, really it just shuts off, randomly, and when it does i can restart the car after 3 trys at cranking the vehicle, and always 3. However, the tachometer will not work and the car is a little sluggish but runs fine.
Why is my Kia Soul making a clunk sound?
TSB-033 was needed for hesitation from excessive transmission loading the motor at low speeds. Manual Transmission locked, unmovable. “Shift plate ?” required tightening. Car was making a Clunking Sound when shifting gears. Reflashed computer. Clunk came back a month later.
Is there an extended warranty on a Kia Soul?
An extended warranty can provide peace of mind. Chart based on 28 repair trips. The repair cost chart excludes repairs made under warranty, do-it-yourself repairs, and repair trips that include maintenance. Automatic shifting from second to third gear yields a loss in power and hesitation.
What causes transmission fluid leak in Kia Soul?
Transmission fluid leak was noticed at an earlier regular oil change. Appeared to be from the lines cooling the automatic transmission fluid. No known damage to the car that would have caused it, unless from the “extra undercoating” applied by the previous dealer under a service campaign.