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 BASE, AUTOMATIC TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 189 (AUDIO/VIDEO/NAVIGATION (AVN) SYSTEM)AUDIO REMOTE CONTROLREPAIR PROCEDURESREMOVAL[LOWER STEERING WHEEL REMOTE CONTROL SWITCH]
2015 Kia Soul Base, Automatic Trans
[Lower Steering Wheel Remote Control Switch]
2015 Kia Soul Base, Automatic TransSECTION [Lower Steering Wheel Remote Control Switch]
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- Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal.
- Remove the driver airbag module. (Refer to the "DRIVER AIRBAG MODULE REMOVAL ")
- Remove the steering wheel.
- Loosen the mounting screws from the rear steering wheel cover.
- Separate the upper steering wheel remote control switch (A) from the steering wheel.
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- Remove the upper steering wheel control switch (B) disconnecting the connector (A).
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- Separate the lower steering wheel control switch (A) loosening the mounting screws.
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- Remove the lower steering wheel control switch (B) disconnecting the connector (A).
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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.