Kia Soul: Manual transaxle shift indicator - Instrument cluster - Features of your vehicleKia Soul: Manual transaxle shift indicator

Kia Soul 2009-2013 AM Owner's Manual / Features of your vehicle / Instrument cluster / Manual transaxle shift indicator

Type A

Type A

Type B

Type B

This indicator informs you which gear is desired while driving to save fuel.

For example

3rd gear is desired (currently the shift lever is in the 2nd or 1st gear).: Indicates that shifting up to the 3rd gear is desired (currently the shift lever is in the 2nd or 1st gear).

the 3rd gear is desired (currently the shift lever is in the 4th or 5th gear).: Indicates that shifting down to the 3rd gear is desired (currently the shift lever is in the 4th or 5th gear).

  • If you don’t want the indicator displayed, you can turn it off by pressing the TRIP button for more than 1 second in the ECO ON mode. The ECO ON mode will change to the ECO OFF mode.
  • If you want the indicator displayed, press the TRIP button for more than 1 second in the ECO OFF mode. The ECO OFF mode will change to the ECO ON mode.
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