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2013 KIA Soul

Vehicle Summary

The 2013 KIA Soul is a versatile Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV) with a focus on passenger safety and comfort. Equipped with a 2.0-liter DOHC MPI NU engine, it provides efficient performance through its Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI) system. Safety features include curtain airbags for the 1st and 2nd rows, as well as side airbags for the front passengers. Manufactured in Gwangju, South Korea, this model supports a manual seat belt system and direct Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS).

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Make
KIA
Model
Soul
Year
2013
Engine
2.0L

Complete Specifications

25 specs
Make KIA
Manufacturer Name KIA CORPORATION
Model Soul
Model Year 2013
Plant City GWANGJU
Trim All Trims
Vehicle Type MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE (MPV)
Plant Country SOUTH KOREA
Plant Company Name Kia Motors Corporation
Series2 Wagon body style
Body Class Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV)/Multi-Purpose Vehicle (MPV)
Doors 4
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From Class 1B: 3,001 - 4,000 lb (1,360 - 1,814 kg)
Displacement (CC) 2000.0
Displacement (CI) 122.04748818946
Displacement (L) 2.0
Engine Model DOHC MPI NU
Fuel Type - Primary Gasoline
Valve Train Design Dual Overhead Cam (DOHC)
Fuel Delivery / Fuel Injection Type Stoichiometric Gasoline Direct Injection (SGDI)
Seat Belt Type Manual
Curtain Air Bag Locations 1st and 2nd Rows
Front Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Side Air Bag Locations 1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS) Type Direct

Known Issues for This Vehicle

Timing chain noise

The DOHC MPI NU engine in the 2013 KIA Soul may develop a rattling noise due to a stretched or worn timing chain, which can affect engine timing and performance.

Excessive oil consumption

Some drivers report that this engine consumes more oil than expected, which may require more frequent top-offs and could indicate underlying engine wear or gasket issues.

Engine stalling

The engine may experience stalling or rough idling due to issues with the fuel system, such as a clogged fuel injector or a failing fuel pump.

Misfires

Ignition coil or spark plug failures can lead to engine misfires, which can affect performance and fuel efficiency.

Check engine light

The check engine light may illuminate due to various sensor failures or emissions system issues, including oxygen sensor or catalytic converter problems.

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