2015 Kia Soul
Mileage
118,999
Service Date
7/16/2025
Services Performed
- Diagnostic Steps; Step 1. Tried starting vehicle and found vehicle has a long crank and starts, tachometer does not move when engine is running and check engine light is on. Step 2. Performed code scan and found P0326 knock sensor performance bank 1, P0335 crankshaft position sensor A circuit. Step 3. Inspected vehicle and found engine oil does not register on dipstick, service past due by date according to last service sticker causing P0326 knock sensor fault. Step 4. Using volt meter checked power, ground and 5 volt reference at crank position sensor and found both good, using lab scope checked for crank sensor signal and found crank sensor is not responding while engine is cranking causing no start, extended crank and no tachometer signal. Correction – Recommend engine oil restoration service due to low oil condition and knock sensor fault. Recommend replacing crankshaft position sensor.
- Performed a visual Inspection and prepared an estimate for parts and labor.
- Removed and replaced crank position sensor, cleared fault codes and road tested vehicle, tachometer now operating and vehicle no longer stalls. During road test found front brakes shake when braking, recommend brake inspection.
- Drain and Refill Engine Oil – Done Replace Oil Filter – Done Air Filter: Dirty- recommend replacing Wiper Blades: rear wiper torn- recommend replacing
- HazMat EPA #CAL000339001
Beverly E. gave our service a 5 star review on 7/17/2025
