Engine Oil
0W-20
Full Synthetic
Capacity
4.2 qt
with filter
3.8 qt without filter
Oil Filter
26300-35505
Kia (OEM)
OEM spec: API SN Plus
The 2019 Kia Soul takes 0W-20 Full Synthetic with a total capacity of 4.2 quarts (filter included). You’ll need a 17mm socket for the drain plug, torqued to 35 Nm. The OEM oil filter is the Kia 26300-35505, with 2 compatible alternatives listed below. Note: this vehicle has 1 active recall — check the recalls section below. Below you’ll find complete maintenance specs, fluid capacities, parts, and links to buy what you need.
⚑ QUICK DIY TIPS FOR THE 2019 KIA SOUL
Torque your drain plug to 35 Nm (26 ft-lbs) to avoid leaks or stripped threads. Using the OEM filter (Kia 26300-35505) is recommended for warranty compliance. Always use 0W-20 Full Synthetic as specified by Kia — using the wrong viscosity can void your powertrain warranty. Check the maintenance schedule below for your next service interval. Viscosity 0W-20
Oil type Full Synthetic
Capacity (with filter) 4.2 qt
Capacity (w/o filter) 3.8 qt
OEM spec API SN Plus
Filter Options
Premium FILTECH filter
Drain Bolt & Hardware
Socket size 17 mm
Thread M14x1.5
Torque spec 35 Nm
Gasket Crush washer
2nd gen PS (2.0L Nu I4)
Type SP-IV
Capacity 3.5 qt
Change interval 60,000 mi
DOT type DOT 3
Change interval 45,000 mi
Type Long Life
Color Green
Capacity 6.5 qt
Change interval 120,000 mi
Spark Plugs
Type Iridium
Gap 0.044
Quantity 4
Change interval 100,000 mi
Tires
Size 215/55R17
Front pressure 33 PSI
Rear pressure 33 PSI
Brake Pads
Kia 58101-S9A00 OEM front
Buy Wiper Blades
Bosch 18A passenger, 18"
Buy Rain-X 18-1 passenger, 18"
Buy 5k mi 7.5k mi 10k mi 15k mi 20k mi 30k mi 50k mi 60k mi 90k mi 100k mi
≈ every 6 months
▸ Change Engine Oil & Filterspark plug
14mm thread, aluminum head
18 ft-lb · 24.4 Nm
22V031000
Kia Motors America (Kia) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Sedona, Soul, Soul EV, 2017-2018 Forte, and 2017 Forte Koup vehicles. The Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) cover may contact a memory chip on the printed circuit board and damage the electrical circuit. Circuit damage may result in deactivated air bags that will not deploy in a crash.
All categories EQUIPMENT ELECTRICAL SYSTEM STRUCTURE FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING STEERING EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY POWER TRAIN EXTERIOR LIGHTING UNKNOWN OR OTHER EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL ENGINE ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BODY CONTROL MODULE/BCM SERVICE BRAKES STRUCTURE:BODY BACK OVER PREVENTION: WARNINGS
PS067_R1 EQUIPMENT 2018-10-19
PITSTOP: CYLINDER HEAD STEEL BALL INSPECTION AND INSTALLATION - This Pitstop provides information regarding the inspection and installation of the steel sealing ball on: * 3.3L & 3.8L Lambda engines for 2007-2008MY Sorento (BL), * 2.0L Nu engines for 2010-2019MY Soul (AM, PS), and * 1.8L & 2.0L Nu engines for 2010-2018MY Forte (TD, YD/YDm), 2019MY~ Forte (BDm). When replacing the cylinder heads on these engines, inspect the lubrication ports for installation of the steel sealing balls. Current replacement cylinder heads may not be equipped with the required steel balls. Identify and locate the nine (9) lubricant passages on 3.3L and 3.8L engines and three (3) on 1.8L and 2.0L engines and verify a steel ball is installed in each.
TSBENG196 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 2018-11-13
TSB: SERVICE ACTION: 1.6GDI ECU LOGIC IMPROVEMENT FOR DTC P0128 (SA363) - This bulletin provides the procedure to improve the logic of the Engine Control Unit (ECU) on certain 2019MY Soul (PS) 1.6GDI vehicles, produced from April 2, 2018 through November 7, 2018, which may experience a malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) ON with DTC P0128. To correct this concern, apply the improved logic to the Engine system using the KDS ECU Upgrade function as described in this bulletin. For confirmation that the latest reflash has been applied to a vehicle you are working on, verify the ROM ID using the table on page 2 of this bulletin.
TSBBOD187 STRUCTURE 2018-12-04
TSB - COMBINATION TSB / SERVICE ACTION: BULKHEAD SEALANT APPLICATION (SA362) - This bulletin provides the procedure to apply sealant to the bulkhead on some 2019MY Soul (PS) and Soul EV (PSEV) vehicles, produced from August 6, 2018 through October 19, 2018, which may exhibit water intrusion into the main cabin. Follow the procedure in this bulletin to apply sealant to the bulkhead. Before conducting the procedure, verify that the vehicle is included in the list of affected VINs.
Show all 95 TSBs(+92) Private Party
$10,545–$11,655
Dealer Retail
$12,210–$13,875
Estimated values assume average condition and mileage for vehicle age.
Source: estimated
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