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2020 Kia SoulCoolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the GT Line Turbo variant.
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Coolant Type
50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water
Capacity
6.20 QTS.
5.86 L
Variant
GT Line Turbo
Note: The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts.
This vehicle's factory manual
The coolant spec is above. This opens the fluids section of the 2020 Kia Soul GT Line Turbo factory book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2020 Kia Soul take?
- The 2020 Kia Soul requires 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the GT Line Turbo configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2020 Kia Soul hold?
- The 2020 Kia Soul cooling system capacity is 6.20 QTS. (5.86 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2020 Kia Soul?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2020 Kia Soul?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.