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SOUL EV  FEATURES & FUNCTIONS GUIDE28*IF EQUIPPED 
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REMINDERS:
•   As a bulb check, the EPB malfunction indicator will illuminate for approximately 3 seconds when the ignition switch is turned ON
•   If the warning light does not illuminate temporarily, or continues to remain lit, take your vehicle to an  authorized Kia dealer and have the system checked
•  The EPB should not be operated while the vehicle is moving
•   A click or electric brake motor sound may be heard while operating or releasing the EPB, but these  conditions are normal and indicate that the EPB is functioning properly
Electric Parking Brake \fEPB)*
The Electric Parking Brake (EPB) system utilizes an electric motor to engage the 
parking brake .
Applying the Parking Brake 
Depress the brake pedal and pull up the EPB switch 
A. Ensure that the indicator light 
 is illuminated on the instrument cluster.
Releasing the Parking Brake
The EPB will automatically release when the shifter is placed in Reverse or Drive.
To release EPB manually, depress the brake pedal, then press the EPB switch 
A, with 
the ignition switch in the ON position. Ensure that the indicator light 
 is OFF.
 
 
When leaving your keys with parking lot attendants or valet, make sure to inform them 
how to operate the EPB
 
If parked on a steep incline/decline, pull up the EPB switch for more than 3 seconds for a 
 rmer EPB application  
   QUICK TIPS
ECOOFFECOOFF
ECOOFF
A
(Located below Gear Shift)
 
 
Electric Parking Brake 
Video  
  
To view a video on your 
mobile device, snap this 
QR Code or visit the listed 
website .
Refer to page 2 for more 
information .
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29ALWAYS CHECK THE OWNER’S MANUAL FOR COMPLETE OPER ATING INFORMATION AND SAFET Y WARNINGS. *IF EQUIPPED 
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Automatic \bear Shift with Regenerative Brake Mode
P: Park
R: Reverse
N:  Neutral
D: Drive
B:   Regenerative Brake Mode
P
R
N
D
B
SHIFTLOCK
RELEASE
POWER 
Regenerative Brake Mode “B”  – Move the gear 
shift to the “B” position B to enter the maximum 
regenerative braking drive mode . This mode helps 
to minimize energy loss and increase the distance 
to empty .
For more information on Regenerative Brake Mode, refer to the 
Owner’s Manual.
B
 
 
EV Regenerative Braking 
Video 
  
To view a video on your 
mobile device, snap this 
QR Code or visit the listed 
website .
Refer to page 2 for more 
information .
www.KuTechVideos.com/ps23/2015
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*IF  EQUIPPED
See your owner’s manual for more details and complete maintenance information, including severe maintenance schedule. 
Warranty may be voided if maintenance schedule is not followed.  
Call 1-800-333-4kia (4542) for roadside assistance. 
* and, if necessary, adjust, clean, replace or correct
** If equipped
* * *
   
 
  
C
 heck and adjust level and check for leaks. Inspect regularly
Check tire pressure once a month or more. Transfer case oil and rear differential oil should be changed anytime they have been submerged in water.
1  When adding coolant, use only deionized water or soft water for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or engine damage.2  When replacing coolant, use only a qualified coolant additive for your vehicle and never mix hard water in the coolant filled at the factory. An improper coolant mixture can result in serious malfunction or engine damage.
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INTERVAL MAINTENANCE CHART
  7,500 miles  A
15,000 milesA
22,500 miles
30,000 miles
A
37,500 milesB
45,000 milesA
52,500 miles
60,000 miles
A
67,500 miles
75,000 miles
A
82,500 miles
90,000  miles   
A
 97,500  miles   
105,000  miles   
A
112,500  miles   B
120,000  miles   AC
3,750 miles  — At every 3,750 miles or 6 months, rotate tires, check tire pressure and tread wear.
A           Inspect * — Brake lines, hoses and connections, disc brakes and pads, brake pedal and operation, brake fluid, steering gear rack, linkage and boots, 
suspension mounting bolts and ball joints, drive shaft and boots, air conditioning compressor, air conditioning refrigerant /performance, cooling 
system
1, 12V battery condition  
Replace  — Climate control air filter
B       
    Inspect * — Reduction gear oilC  
    Replace  — Engine coolant2  
NORMAL MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
When your vehicle requires service, remember that your dealer knows your vehicle best.  Your dealer has factory-trained technicians, recommended special tools, genuine Kia 
replacement parts, and is dedicated to your complete satisfaction.  For expert advice and quality service, see your authorized Kia dealer.
Soul EV Features & Functions Guide