Kia Soul EX Manual page 22

Emergency rescue guide
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5. Use the following procedure to remove the safety plug and disable the high voltage battery:
a) Remove cover (A) under the
center of the rear floor carpet.
c) Remove the safety plug (C) with the following procedure.
C
If both methods of disabling system are unsuccessful, the vehicle is not secured from
accidental deployment of undeployed airbags and electric shock of high-voltage
components.
• Before engaging in emergency response procedures, ensure the vehicle is disabled
and wait for more than 5 minutes to allow the capacitor in the high voltage system
to discharge to avoid electrocution.
• Exposed cables or wires may be visible inside or outside the vehicle. Never touch
the wires or cables before disabling the system, to prevent injury or death due to
electrical shock.
Emergency Procedures
A
1
(1) Unlock
Electrocution Risk
b) After removing mounting nuts
(10mm), remove the safety plug
access cover (B).
B
2
(2) Release
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3
(3) Remove

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