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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HOMESERVICE MANUALSKIA2015SOUL +REPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)BODY & FRAMEDOOR LOCKSIMMOBILIZER SYSTEM DIAGNOSIS
2015 Kia Soul +
Immobilizer System Diagnosis
2015 Kia Soul +SECTION Immobilizer System Diagnosis
- DTC Index
- DTC P1677: Immobilizer-EMS VIN Data Error (EMS has different VIN)
- DTC P1678: Immobilizer-EMS No Request (EMS Data Line Open, No Immo.)
- DTC P1688: Immobilizer Lock
- DTC P1691: Immobilizer-Antenna Coil Error
- DTC P1693: Immobilizer-Transponder Error
- DTC P1698: Immobilizer-Invalid TP (TP has different PIN)
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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.