Safety Warning

DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.

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2014 Kia Soul Base, Standard Trans

Component Inspection

2014 Kia Soul Base, Standard TransSECTION Component Inspection

Turn Ignition "OFF" and then "ON".
Monitor "Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)" with GDS.
Clear all DTCs in the system with GDS.
Re-check DTC in the system with GDS.
Are any DTCs stored in the system?
YES
- Carefully re-do this troubleshooting guide steps.
- If problem still occurs, replace HECU and then go to "VERIFICATION OF VEHICLE REPAIR " procedure.
CAUTION:
In case of replacing HECU, perform following procedures.
1. "ASP Calibration" for steering angle sensor offset correction.
  
  Fig 1: ASP Calibration Select Screen
  Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

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When to See a Mechanic

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

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