Kia Soul 2020 Owner's Manual page 122

Features of your vehicle
WARNING
Cell phone fires
Do not use cellular phones while
refueling. Electric current and/or
electronic interference from cellular
phones can potentially ignite fuel
vapors causing a fire.
WARNING
Refueling & Vehicle fires
When refueling, always shut the
engine off. Sparks produced by elec -
trical components related to the
engine can ignite fuel vapors causing
a fire. Once refueling is complete,
check to make sure the filler cap and
filler door are securely closed,
before starting the engine.
WARNING
Smoking
DO NOT use matches or a lighter
and DO NOT SMOKE or leave a lit
cigarette in your vehicle while at a
gas station especially during refuel -
ing. Automotive fuel is highly flam -
mable and can, when ignited, result
in fire.
Make sure to refuel your vehicle
according to "Fuel requirements" on
page 1-2.
If the fuel filler cap requires replace -
ment, use only a genuine Kia cap or
the equivalent specified for your
vehicle. An incorrect fuel filler cap
can result in a serious malfunction
of the fuel system or emission con -
trol system.
CAUTION
Exterior paint
Do not spill fuel on the exterior sur -
faces of the vehicle. Any type of fuel
spilled on painted surfaces may
damage the paint.
Fuel filler lid
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