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

Repair Procedures: Removal

2015 Kia Soul Base, Standard TransSECTION Removal
  1. Shift lever to "4th" gear position.
  2. Rotating counter-clockwise shift lever knob (A).
    Fig 1: Rotating Shift Lever Knob Counter-Clockwise
    G09777715Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  3. Remove the floor console assembly.

    (Refer to "FLOOR CONSOLE ")

  4. Remove the rear heating joint duct (A).
    Fig 2: Removing Rear Heating Joint Duct
    G09777716Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the bracket (A).
    Fig 3: Removing Bracket
    G09777717Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the select cable (B) after removing the snap pin (A).
  7. Remove the cable socket (C) from lever assembly after pulling in the direction of the arrow.
    Fig 4: Snap Pin, Select Cable, & Cable Socket
    G09777718Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  8. Remove the shift cable (B) after removing the clip (A).
    Fig 5: Shift Cable & Clip
    G09777719Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  9. Remove the cable socket (A) from lever assembly after pulling in the direction of the arrow.
    Fig 6: Removing Cable Socket
    G09777720Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  10. Remove the retainer (A) after loosen the nut (B).
    Fig 7: Retainer & Nut
    G09777721Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  11. Remove the air cleaner assembly.

    (Refer to "AIR CLEANER ")

  12. Remove the battery and battery tray.

    (Refer to "BATTERY ")

  13. Remove the shift & select cable.
    1. Remove the pin (A) and washer (B).
    2. Make unlock clip (C) and then remove the shift & select cable and the clip (C) from the bracket.
      Fig 8: Removing Shift & Select Cables
      G09777722Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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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.