Soul Key Fob Battery

After a few years of daily use, the battery inside the combination metal ignition key and keyless entry remote control can become weak or quit working entirely.

Check out my DIY tutorial for replacing the key fob battery in a 2009 (Asia markets) or 2010 to 2013 (U.S.A. & other markets) Kia Soul by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail picture to the left.

Soul Map Light Bulbs

If you need to change a burnt out map light bulb in the overhead console of your 2009 (in Japan, Korea, etc) or 2010-2013 (USA models) Kia Soul, check out my DIY tutorial including the replacement bulb part number by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Soul Cabin Air Filter

If the A/C system in your 1st generation Kia Soul isn't blowing as hard any more or it smells a bit musty, you probably need to clean or change the cabin air filter in the blower motor housing.

Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Soul Glove Box Light

Soul Dome Light Bulb

Soul Door Panel Removal

In order to upgrade the OEM door speakers, add soundproofing material, fix a faulty electrical switch or replace the power window motor in your 1st generation Kia Soul, you'll first need to take off the plastic interior door panels.

Check out my detailed DIY instructions for the procedure by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Soul Rear Wiper Blade

If you've been having trouble seeing out the back windshield window of your 1st generation Kia Soul, you probably need to change the wiper blade.

Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Soul License Plate Lights

Soul Tail Light Bulbs

The tail light housings of a 1st generation (2009 in Korea, Japan, etc. and 2010-2013 in the U.S.A.) contain the parking light, rear turn signal, reverse and brake lights bulbs.

If you need to change any of these bulbs, check out my DIY instructions for the procedure (including replacement part numbers) by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Soul Cargo Light Bulb

Soul Headlight Bulbs

The headlight assemblies of a 1st generation (2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013) Kia Soul contain the low beam, high beam, front turn signal and front side marker light bulbs.

If you need to change any of these bulbs, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Soul Windshield Wipers

If you've been having trouble seeing out the front windshield window of your 1st generation Kia Soul, you probably need to change the wiper blades.

Check out my DIY instructions for the procedure, including replacement blade sizes in inches, by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Soul Engine Air Filter

The engine air filter element in a 1st generation Kia Soul should be cleaned at every oil change and replaced when dirty.

Check out my guide for cleaning and changing the filter in a 2012 and 2013 Soul with the Hyundai Nu 2.0L motor, by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Soul 12V Car Battery

If the 12 volt car battery in your Kia Soul is a few years old and has been having trouble starting the engine, especially on a cold morning, you probably need to replace it.

To view my DIY tutorial for removing the old battery and installing a new one in the engine bay, click on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Soul Engine Spark Plugs

This spark plug change or "tune-up" guide was specifically written to assist owners of the 2012 and 2013 Soul with the Hyundai Nu 2.0L I4 engine.

Owners of the 2009-2010 Soul with the 1.6L Gamma or 2.0L Beta II and the 2011-2012 model years with the 1.6L Gamma GDI motors should also find the DIY instructions to be helpful.

Soul Electrical Fuses

The first step to troubleshooting any electrical problem with your 1st generation Kia Soul is to check for a faulty or "blown" fuse or relay in either the engine bay or interior passenger compartment electrical panels.

Check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure, including the fuse box locations, by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Soul Vanity Mirror Light

If you need to change a burnt out vanity mirror light bulb in the headliner above a sun visor in your first generation Kia Soul, check out my DIY tutorial for the procedure by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image the left.

You may also choose to use brighter LED units instead of standard incandescent bulbs.

Soul Engine Oil Change

The best way to keep your 2012 or 2013 Kia Soul running reliably for many years is to regularly change the motor oil and replace the oil filter on the Hyundai Nu 2.0 liter inline four cylinder engine.

Soul owners with the 1.6L Gamma, 2.0L Beta II or 1.6L Gamma GDI I4 engines may also find the tutorial to be helpful.

Soul Front Brake Pads

The front disc brake pads of a 1st generation Kia Soul can last anywhere from 40,000 miles to well over 80,000 miles depending on your unique driving conditions.

To view my detailed DIY instructions for changing the front pads, including replacement part numbers, click on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.

Soul Rear Brake Pads

The rear disc brake pads of a first generation Soul can last up to twice as long as the front pads or anywhere from 80,000 to over 100,000 miles depending on your driving style.

Check out my complete DIY tutorial for changing the rear pads by clicking on the text link above or the thumbnail image to the left.