2012 Kia Soul Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Component Locations

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Air Conditioning SystemAirbag Modules & Clock SpringAudio SystemAudio/Video/Navigation (AVN) SystemAutomatic Transaxle Control System - 1.6LAutomatic Transaxle Control System - 2.0LAutomatic Transaxle System - 1.6LAutomatic Transaxle System - 2.0LBack View CameraBlower SystemBody ConstructionBrake SystemButton Engine Start SystemCharging System - 1.6LCharging System - 2.0LClutch & Brake - 1.6LClutch & Brake - 2.0LClutch SystemCylinder Block - 1.6LCylinder Block - 2.0LCylinder Head Assembly - 1.6LCylinder Head Assembly - 2.0LDriveshaft AssemblyElectric Power SteeringElectronic Stability Control (ESC) SystemEmission Control SystemEngine & Transaxle Assembly - 1.6LEngine & Transaxle Assembly - 2.0LEngine Control System - 1.6LEngine Control System - 2.0LEngine Cooling System - 1.6LEngine Cooling System - 2.0LEngine Lubrication System - 1.6LEngine Lubrication System - 2.0LExteriorFront & Rear BumpersFront And Rear Seat BeltsFront Axle AssemblyFront Suspension SystemFront/Rear Parking Assist SystemFuel Delivery System - 1.6LFuel Delivery System - 2.0LFuses And RelaysHands Free SystemHeater & A/C Control UnitHeater UnitHorn SystemHydraulic System - 1.6LHydraulic System - 2.0LIdle Stop & Go (ISG) System - 1.6LIdle Stop & Go (ISG) System - 2.0LIndicators And GaugesIntake System And Exhaust System - 1.6LIntake System And Exhaust System - 2.0LInteriorKeyless Entry And Burglar AlarmLighting SystemManual Transaxle Control System - 1.6LManual Transaxle Control System - 2.0LManual Transaxle System - 1.6LManual Transaxle System - 2.0LMULTIFUNCTION SwitchParking Brake SystemPower Door LocksPower Door MirrorsPower WindowsRear Axle AssemblyRear Glass DefoggerRear Parking Assist SystemRear Suspension SystemRear Wiper & Washer SystemRestraintsSeat Belt PRETENSIONERSeat ElectricalSmart Key SystemStarting System - 1.6LStarting System - 2.0LSun RoofSupplemental Restraint System Control Module (SRSCM) & SensorsTiming System - 1.6LTiming System - 2.0LTire Pressure Monitoring System
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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