Kia Soul 2023 Manual page 434

Maintenance
NOTICE
Do not disassemble nor assemble the
multi fuse when it is secured with nuts
and bolts. Incorrect or partial assembly
torque may cause a fire. Have the vehi-
cle checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
Main fuse
OSK3072078N
If the main fuse is blown, it must be
removed as follows:
1. Turn the ignition switch and all other
switches off.
2. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
3. Remove the nuts shown in the picture
above.
4. Replace the fuse with a new one of
the same rating.
5. Reverse these steps to reinstall the
multi fuse.
NOTICE
The electronic system may not function
correctly even when the engine com-
partment and internal fuse box's individ-
ual fuses are not disconnected. In such a
case, the cause of the problem may be
disconnection of the main fuse (BFT
type), which is located inside the positive
battery terminal (+) cap.
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Since the main fuse is designed more
intricately than other parts, have the
vehicle checked by an authorized Kia
dealer.
NOTICE
Do not disassemble nor assemble the
multi fuse when it is secured with nuts
and bolts. Incorrect or partial assembly
torque may cause a fire. Have the vehi-
cle checked by an authorized Kia dealer.
Battery fuse
If the battery fuse is blown, it must be
removed as follows:
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the nuts shown in the picture
below.
OSK3072079N
3. Replace the fuse with a new one of
the same rating.
4. Reinstall in the reverse order of
removal.
NOTICE
If the battery fuse is blown, have the
vehicle checked by an authorized Kia
dealer.
Fuses