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How to reset the oil light on the Kia Soul

Model: Kia Soul MK 1 - Years: 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Service warning light

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The manual reset of the engine oil light on your first generation Kia Soul is a very simple operation and you can carry it out by following the steps described in the following mini guide addressed to you. First, get into the car and start the instrument panel, then press the accelerator pedal four times in a row. Once you have done this, turn off and turn on the instrument panel of your Kia Soul Mk1 and the oil light reset procedure is complete.

In case of errors, you can repeat all the steps without any problem.


Posted on 14 August 2025 by ScegliAuto


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