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HOMESERVICE MANUALSKIA2015SOUL BASE, STANDARD TRANSREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSIONTRANSMISSION CONTROL SYSTEMSMANUAL TRANSAXLE CONTROL SYSTEM - 1.6LCONTROL CABLEREPAIR PROCEDURESINSTALLATION
2015 Kia Soul Base, Standard Trans

Repair Procedures: Installation

2015 Kia Soul Base, Standard TransSECTION Installation
NOTE: When installing, set room side shift lever and T/M side lever to "4th" gear position.
  1. Tighten the nut (B) after install the retainer (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    11.8 ~ 14.7 N.m (1.2 ~ 1.5 kgf.m, 8.7 ~ 10.8 lb-ft)

    Fig 1: Nut & Retainer
    G09777723Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  2. Check the Shift lever is in "4th" gear position.
  3. Install the cable socket (A) on the shift lever assembly.
    Fig 2: Installing Cable Socket
    G09777724Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the shift cable (B) after installing the clip (A).
    Fig 3: Shift Cable & Clip
    G09777725Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Install the select cable socket (C) on the shift lever assembly.
  6. Install the clip (A) after installing the select cable (B).
    Fig 4: Select Cable Socket, Clip, & Select Cable
    G09777726Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  7. Install the bracket (A).
    Fig 5: Installing Bracket
    G09777727Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Install the rear heating joint duct (A).
  9. Install the floor console assembly.

    (Refer to "FLOOR CONSOLE ")

  10. Rotating clockwise shift lever knob (A).
    Fig 6: Rotating Shift Lever Knob Clockwise
    G09777728Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  11. Install the control cable (B) and clip (A) on the bracket.
    NOTE: Do not reuse the clip (A).
RENDER: 1.0x

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