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Vehicle Specifications

Shift Indicator

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Your Vehicle at a Glance — 5Safety Features of Your Vehicle — 48Vehicle Specifications — 157Driving Your Vehicle — 96What to Do in an Emergency — 26Maintenance — 69Specifications and Consumer Information — 9
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Automatic Transmission Shift Indicator

Kia Soul. Transmission shift indicator

This indicator shows which automatic transmission shift lever position is selected.

  • Park: P
  • Reverse: R
  • Neutral: N
  • Drive: D
  • Sport mode: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

Manual Transmission Shift Indicator

Kia Soul. Transmission shift indicator

This indicator shows which gear is recommended while driving for fuel economy.

  • Upshift: ▲ 2, ▲ 3, ▲ 4, ▲ 5, ▲ 6
  • Downshift: ▼ 1, ▼ 2, ▼ 3, ▼ 4, ▼ 5

For example

Kia Soul. Transmission shift indicatorIndicates that an upshift to 3rd gear is recommended (the shift lever is currently in 2nd or 1st gear).

Kia Soul. Transmission shift indicatorIndicates that a downshift to 4th gear is recommended (the shift lever is currently in 5th or 6th gear).

When the system malfunctions, the indicator will not be displayed.

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