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Kia Soul A/C refrigerant type and capacity

GarageDex's A/C data shows the 2015 to 2018 Kia Soul (SOUL EV; Electric) uses 19.36 oz of R-134a refrigerant with PAG-46 compressor oil.

Shop R-134a Match the type on your under-hood decal

Key takeaways

  • 2015 to 2018 Kia Soul: 19.36 oz of R-134a, 6 oz of PAG-46 oil.
  • The charge is a full-system amount; a top-off adds far less.
  • Do not mix refrigerant types or oils.
  • A system that is empty has a leak - fix it before charging.
Kia Soul A/C refrigerant and oil by year
YearsEngineRefrigerantChargeCompressor oil
2015 to 2018SOUL EV; ElectricR-134a19.36 ozPAG-46 6 oz
2015 to 20184 Cyl. 1.6 Eng.R-134a19.36 ozPAG-46 4 oz
2015 to 20184 Cyl. 2.0 Eng.R-134a19.36 ozPAG-46 4 oz
20144 Cyl. 1.6 Eng.R-134a19.36 ozPAG-46 4 oz
20144 Cyl. 2.0 Eng.R-134a19.36 ozPAG-46 4 oz
20134 Cyl. 1.6 Eng.R-134a0.88 ozPAG-46 33 oz
20134 Cyl. 2.0 Eng.R-134a20 ozPAG-46 3.7 oz
20124 Cyl. 1.6 Eng.R-134a19 ozPAG-46 3.7 oz
20124 Cyl. 2.0 Eng.R-134a19 ozPAG-46 370 oz
20114 Cyl. 1.6 Eng.R-134a19 ozPAG-46 3.7 oz
20114 Cyl. 2.0 Eng.R-134a19 ozPAG-46 3.7 oz
20104 Cyl. 1.6 Eng.R-134a20 ozPAG-46 3.4 oz
20104 Cyl. 2.0 Eng.R-134a20 ozPAG-46 3.4 oz

Recharge supplies for your Kia Soul

Buy the refrigerant type shown for your year and confirm it against the under-hood decal. R-1234yf cans cost more and need a matching coupler.

R-134aR-134a recharge can with a gaugeShop cans Manifold gauge setReads high and low side pressure properlyShop gauges Leak detection kitFind the leak before you spend on refrigerantShop kits

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Source: Four Seasons - Compressor / System Refrigerant & Lubricant Specs. The under-hood A/C decal is the primary source for your exact car - it overrides any table. Charges assume a clean system with a new drier.