Kia Soul 2013 Workshop Service Repair Manual

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Beschreibung

The 2013 Kia Soul, a first-generation subcompact crossover SUV, offers a unique blend of bold, urban-friendly styling and practical interior space. Designed to appeal to younger demographics and urban dwellers seeking distinctive, affordable transport, the Soul stands out with its individualistic aesthetic. It is powered by either a 1.6L or a 2.0L GDI DOHC inline-4 engine, delivering 135 hp and 164 hp respectively, paired with a choice of a 6-speed manual or 6-speed automatic transmission. The vehicle features front-wheel drive and boasts a comfortable passenger volume and versatile cargo capacity. Safety is a key consideration, with standard traction control, electronic stability control, ABS, EBD, and multiple airbags, contributing to its respectable safety ratings. This comprehensive Workshop Service Repair Manual provides detailed guidance for all aspects of the 2013 Kia Soul (AM chassis code). It covers complete engine mechanicals, transmission and drivetrain service, suspension and steering, brake systems, electrical systems, body and interior repairs, HVAC, and exhaust and fuel systems. The manual includes step-by-step repair instructions, diagnostic procedures for a wide range of issues, maintenance schedules, fluid specifications, and hundreds of photos and illustrations. This resource is designed to assist owners, mechanics, and technicians in performing regular maintenance, troubleshooting, and complex repairs to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of the vehicle.

🏷️ Basic Information

Identification

Make:

Model:

Year:

Codes

Chassis Code:

👋 Introduction

Market Position

Segment:

Subcompact Crossover SUV

Target Audience:

Younger demographics, urban dwellers, those seeking stylish and practical compact transport.

Competitive Analysis

Key Competitors:

Nissan Juke, Mini Countryman, Honda HR-V (later generations), Fiat 500X.

Key Features

Design Philosophy:

Bold, urban-friendly styling with a spacious and versatile interior, prioritizing individuality.

Value Proposition:

Affordable pricing, distinctive aesthetics, good fuel economy, and surprisingly practical interior space.

📋 Manual Details

Coverage Areas

Covered Styles:

Page Count

Estimated Page Count:

Hundreds of pages

Manual Type

Type:

Workshop Service Repair Manual

Language

Language:

English

Format

File Format:

📖 Manual Coverage

Systems Covered

Engine Mechanical:

Complete disassembly and assembly of engine components, timing, lubrication, cooling, fuel, ignition systems.

Transmission And Drivetrain:

Manual and automatic transmission service, clutch, driveshafts, differentials, axle shafts.

Suspension And Steering:

Front and rear suspension, steering system components, alignment procedures.

Brakes:

Brake system diagnostics, repair, replacement of pads, rotors, calipers, ABS system.

Electrical System:

Detailed troubleshooting, wiring diagrams, component testing, lighting, power distribution.

Body And Interior:

Body panel repair, interior trim removal and installation, doors, windows, seats.

HVAC:

Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system diagnostics and repair.

Exhaust System:

Exhaust components, catalytic converter, muffler service.

Fuel System:

Fuel pump, injectors, fuel lines, evaporative emissions control (EVAP).

Cooling System:

Radiator, coolant, water pump, thermostat, fan assembly.

Procedures Included

Maintenance:

Regular scheduled maintenance, fluid changes, filter replacements, inspections.

Troubleshooting:

Diagnostic procedures for common and uncommon issues, symptom-based troubleshooting.

Repair:

Step-by-step repair instructions for all major vehicle components.

Diagnostics:

Engine, transmission, ABS, airbag and body control module diagnostics.

Wiring Diagrams:

Comprehensive electrical wiring diagrams for all systems.

Specifications:

Torque specifications, tolerances, diagnostic values, fluid capacities.

Technical Depth

Depth:

Complete factory level detail, suitable for professional mechanics and experienced DIYers.

Illustrations:

Hundreds of photos, drawings, and detailed illustrations.

Instruction Format:

Numbered instructions, substeps, notes, cautions, and warnings.

📊 Manual Specifications

File Format

Format:

Print Quality

Printability:

Printable without restriction, individual pages or entire manual.

Binding Type

Binding:

N/A (Digital Download)

Paper Type

Paper:

N/A (Digital Download)

Requirements

Software:

Adobe PDF Reader

Delivery

Method:

Instant Download after payment

⚙️ Engine Specifications

Primary Engine

Engine Type 1:

2.0L GDI DOHC Inline-4

Engine Displacement 1:

1998 cc (121.9 cu. in.)

Engine Code 1:

Horsepower 1:

164 hp @ 6500 rpm

Torque 1:

147 lb-ft @ 4800 rpm

Optional Engine

Engine Type 2:

1.6L GDI DOHC Inline-4

Engine Displacement 2:

1591 cc (97.1 cu. in.)

Engine Code 2:

Horsepower 2:

135 hp @ 6300 rpm

Torque 2:

121 lb-ft @ 4850 rpm

Fuel System

Fuel Delivery:

Electronic Multi-Point Fuel Injection (MPI) with Gasoline Direct Injection (GDI) on 2.0L

Performance

Fuel Type:

Unleaded Gasoline

🔧 Transmission

Standard

Transmission Type 1:

6-Speed Manual Transmission

Optional

Transmission Type 2:

6-Speed Automatic Transmission with Sportmatic

Features

Drive Type:

Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)

📐 Dimensions

Exterior

Length:

160.2 in. (4069 mm)

Width:

69.5 in. (1765 mm)

Height:

63.4 in. (1610 mm)

Wheelbase:

101.2 in. (2570 mm)

Interior

Passenger Volume:

98.4 cu. ft. (2786 L)

Cargo

Cargo Volume Behind Rear Seats:

19.3 cu. ft. (546 L)

Cargo Volume With Rear Seats Folded:

49.3 cu. ft. (1396 L)

Weights

Curb Weight Min:

2877 lbs. (1305 kg) (1.6L MT)

Curb Weight Max:

3153 lbs. (1430 kg) (2.0L AT)

🛡️ Safety Features

Ratings

NHTSA Overall Rating:

4/5 Stars (for 2013 model year)

IIHS Top Safety Pick:

Yes (Good ratings in front, side, roof strength, and head restraints/seats)

Active Features

Traction Control:

Standard

Electronic Stability Control:

Standard

Antilock Braking System:

Standard (ABS)

Electronic Brake-Force Distribution:

Standard (EBD)

Passive Features

Airbags Front:

Dual Front Airbags

Airbags Side:

Front Side-Impact Airbags

Airbags Curtain:

Full-Length Side Curtain Airbags

Seatbelts:

3-Point Seatbelts with Pretensioners

💡 Technology Features

Infotainment

Infotainment System:

Available UVO voice-activated infotainment system, standard AM/FM/CD/MP3 audio with SiriusXM Satellite Radio capability, USB and auxiliary input jacks.

Driver Assistance

Camera System:

Available rearview camera.

Connectivity

Bluetooth:

Standard Bluetooth hands-free connectivity.

🔧 Maintenance

Service Intervals

Oil Change Interval:

Every 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever comes first (using conventional oil); 7,500 miles or 6 months (using synthetic oil, recommended).

Tire Rotation Interval:

Every 5,000 miles or 6 months.

Engine Air Filter Replacement:

Every 24,000 miles or 24 months.

Cabin Air Filter Replacement:

Every 12,000 miles or 12 months.

Spark Plug Replacement:

100,000 miles (G4NC 2.0L - Iridium plugs); 60,000 miles (G4FC 1.6L - standard plugs).

Fluid Specifications

Engine Oil Type:

API SN, ILSAC GF-5, SAE 0W-20 (preferred); SAE 5W-20 may be used if 0W-20 is unavailable.

Engine Oil Capacity:

4.2 US quarts (4.0 Liters) with filter (2.0L); 4.0 US quarts (3.8 Liters) with filter (1.6L).

Coolant Type:

Hadamix® coolant or equivalent (ethylene glycol-based) - refer to manual for exact specification.

Transmission Fluid Type Auto:

Kia Genuine Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) SP-IV or equivalent.

Transmission Fluid Type Manual:

GL-4 Gear Oil, SAE 75W-85 or 75W-90.

Known Issues

Common Problems:

Occasional reports of minor electrical gremlins, some reports of early brake wear, and potential for carbon buildup in direct injection engines (2.0L) requiring cleaning.

📚 Vehicle History

Brand Heritage

Manufacturer Origin:

South Korea

Brand Positioning:

Known for value, warranty, and increasingly stylish and practical vehicles.

Model Evolution

Generation:

First Generation (2008-2013)

Updates For 2013:

Mid-cycle refresh with updated exterior styling (front grille, headlights, taillights), interior refinements, and available UVO infotainment system.

Production

Manufacturing Location:

Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea

🏆 Awards & Recognition

Recognitions

Segment Award:

Often cited for its value and unique styling within the subcompact crossover segment.