Engine Oil; Checking The Engine Oil Level - Kia 2015 Soul Owner's Manual

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ENGINE OIL

Checking the engine oil level

■ Type A
■ Type B
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level
ground.
2. Start the engine and allow it to
reach normal operating tempera-
ture.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a
few minutes (about 5 minutes) for
the oil to return to the oil pan.
4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean,
and re-insert it fully.
WARNING -
Be very careful not to touch the
radiator hose when checking or
adding the engine oil as it may
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be hot enough to burn you.
5. Pull the dipstick out again and
check the level. The level should
be between F and L.
CAUTION
• Do not overfill the engine oil. It
may damage the engine.
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• Do not spill engine oil, when
adding or
oil. If you drop the engine oil
on the engine room, wipe it off
immediately.
■ Type A
Radiator
hose
■ Type B
-
Replacing
engin oil
If it is near or at L, add enough oil to
bring the level to F. Do not overfill.
changing engine
Use a funnel to help prevent oil
from being spilled on engine com-
ponents.
Maintenance
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