2021 Kia Soul X LineFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Neutralization Status Check

  1. Connect the cable of KDS to the data link connector in driver side crash pad lower panel.
  2. After IG ON, select the "Neutralization mode".
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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.

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