Kia Soul EX Manual page 18

Emergency Procedures
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Immobilize
The next step is to immobilize the vehicle to prevent any accidental movement that can
endanger response personnel and civilians alike. Although Soul Electric Vehicle has a
function of virtual sound of engine, it may be damaged by a crash. Therefore, there will be
instances where the vehicle appears to be off due to no engine sound.
When ―READY‖ lamp is illuminated on the Cluster Instrument Panel, the vehicle can
move almost silently using the electric motor. Responders should approach the vehicle from
the sides and stay away from the front or rear as they are potential paths of travel. To
immobilize the vehicle, follow these procedures:
Position the shift
Chock the wheels Set the parking brake.
lever in park (P)