Kia Soul: Tilt steering
Tilt steering allows you to adjust the steering wheel before you drive. You can also raise the steering wheel to give your legs more room when you exit and enter the vehicle.
The steering wheel should be positioned so that it is comfortable for you to drive, while permitting you to see the instrument panel warning lights and gauges.
WARNING - Steering wheel adjustment
Never adjust the angle and height of the steering wheel while driving. You may lose steering control.
To change the steering wheel angle, pull down the lock-release lever (1), adjust the steering wheel to the desired angle (2), then pull up the lock-release lever to lock the steering wheel in place. Be sure to adjust the steering wheel to the desired position before driving.
Electric power steering (EPS)
The power steering uses a motor to assist you in steering the vehicle. If the
engine is off or if the power steering system becomes inoperative, the vehicle may
still be steered, but it will requi ...
Horn
To sound the horn, press the horn symbol on your steering wheel. Check the horn
regularly to be sure it operates properly.
To sound the horn, press the area indicated by the horn symbol on your s ...
See also:
Wheel replacement
When replacing the metal wheels for any reason, make sure the new wheels are
equivalent to the original factory units in diameter, rim width and offset.
WARNING
A wheel that is not the correct siz ...
Alternator Components
1. Overrunning Alternator Decoupler (OAD) pully
2. Front bracket
3. Front bearing
4. Stator
5. Rotor
6. Rear bearing
7. Rear housing
8. Regulator assembly
9. Thr ...
Manual transaxle shift indicator
Type A
Type B
This indicator informs you which gear is desired while driving to save fuel.
For example
: Indicates that shifting up to the
3rd gear is desired (currently the shift lever is i ...