2021 Kia Soul X LineFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Repair Procedures: Removal

  1. Release the residual pressure in fuel line.

    (Refer to Fuel Delivery System - "RELEASE RESIDUAL PRESSURE IN FUEL LINE ").

  2. Turn the ignition switch OFF and disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal.
  3. Disconnect the injector connector (A).
  4. Remove the installation nut, and then disconnect the fuel feed tube (B).

    Delivery pipe installation nut (↔ Fuel feed tube):Β 

    3.9 - 5.9 N.m (0.4 - 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 - 4.3 lb.ft)

    G13283795Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  5. Remove the mounting bolts (A), and then remove the delivery pipe & injector assembly (B) from the engine.

    Delivery pipe mounting bolt:Β 

    18.6 - 23.5 N.m (1.9 - 2.4 kgf.m, 13.7 - 17.4 lb.ft)

    G13283796Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Remove the fixing clip (A), and then separate the injector (B) from the delivery pipe. (C)
    G13283797Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    G13283798Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
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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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