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Transmission parameters

The Kia Soul has 15 transmission parameters.

● Confirmed◆ In testing○ Supported× Not supported

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Automatic transmission fluid temperature SOUL_ATF_TConfirmed

Pelican can show this parameter as the transmission fluid temperature.

  • Request21 A0
  • Service 21PID A0
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every1 s
  • Testing for 2008 to 2009, 2012 to 2014, 2017 to 2025

Example reply from a 2016 Kia Soul.

Bits 104 to 111 of the reply, 8 bits.

0x75 = 117 → (117 − 40) = 77 °C

Formula
(val − 40)
Range
-40 to 215 °C
Unit
°C

Confirmed for 2010 to 2011, 2015 to 2016. In testing for 2008 to 2009, 2012 to 2013, 2017, 2022, 2024. Not supported for 2014, 2018 to 2021, 2023, 2025.

  1. The parameter's name and its ID in the OBDb. Confirmed shows when a response from a real car confirms the parameter.
  2. The clutch mark shows a Connectable, a parameter that Pelican surfaces in its interface.
  3. The service and PID/DID asked for, the control module it's sent to, and how often Pelican asks.
  4. The reply's bytes. The parameter's bytes are blue. Bytes for other parameters in the same reply are grayed out. Hover over a byte to see the parameter it represents.
  5. Where the parameter is in the response, and how Pelican converts the raw value into a value.
  6. A real reply, decoded. The raw value comes first, then the reading.
  7. Which model years have tested this parameter.

Automatic transmission fluid temperature SOUL_ATF_TConfirmed

Pelican can show this parameter as the transmission fluid temperature.

  • Request21 A0
  • Service 21PID A0
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every1 s
  • Testing for 2008 to 2009, 2012 to 2014, 2017 to 2025

Example reply from a 2016 Kia Soul.

Bits 104 to 111 of the reply, 8 bits.

0x75 = 117 → (117 − 40) = 77 °C

Formula
(val − 40)
Range
-40 to 215 °C
Unit
°C

Confirmed for 2010 to 2011, 2015 to 2016. In testing for 2008 to 2009, 2012 to 2013, 2017, 2022, 2024. Not supported for 2014, 2018 to 2021, 2023, 2025.

Clutch #1 temperature SOUL_CLUTCH_1_T

Part of the dual clutch transition

  • Request22 01 A4
  • Service 22DID 01A4
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every1 s
  • Testing

Bits 232 to 247 of the reply, 16 bits.

Formula
(val × 2 − 40)
Range
-40 to 300 °C
Unit
°C

In testing for 2008 to 2010, 2012 to 2014, 2017 to 2025. Not supported for 2011, 2015 to 2016.

Clutch #2 temperature SOUL_CLUTCH_2_T

Part of the dual clutch transition

  • Request22 01 A4
  • Service 22DID 01A4
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every1 s
  • Testing

Bits 248 to 263 of the reply, 16 bits.

Formula
(val × 2 − 40)
Range
-40 to 300 °C
Unit
°C

In testing for 2008 to 2010, 2012 to 2014, 2017 to 2025. Not supported for 2011, 2015 to 2016.

Commanded gear SOUL_COMMANDED_GEAR_7E1

  • Request22 01 A0
  • Service 22DID 01A0
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every250 ms
  • Testing

Bits 176 to 183 of the reply, 8 bits.

Formula
val
Range
0 to 255
Unit
Number

In testing for 2008 to 2014, 2016 to 2025. Not supported for 2015.

Current gear SOUL_CURRENT_GEAR_7E1

  • Request22 01 A0
  • Service 22DID 01A0
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every250 ms
  • Testing

Bits 168 to 175 of the reply, 8 bits.

Formula
val
Range
0 to 255
Unit
Number

In testing for 2008 to 2014, 2016 to 2025. Not supported for 2015.

Current gear SOUL_CURRENT_GEAR_7E1_2

  • Request21 A1
  • Service 21PID A1
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every250 ms
  • Testing

Bits 32 to 39 of the reply, 8 bits.

Formula
val
Range
0 to 255
Unit
Number

In testing for 2008 to 2014, 2016 to 2025. Not supported for 2015.

Current gear SOUL_GEARConfirmed

The automatic transmission gear.

  • Request21 A0
  • Service 21PID A0
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every1 s
  • Testing for 2008 to 2009, 2012 to 2014, 2017 to 2025

Example reply from a 2015 Kia Soul.

Bits 152 to 159 of the reply, 8 bits.

0x04 = 4 → MANUAL

Unit
Named states
States
Raw valueStateMeaning
1NEUTRALNeutral
2REVERSEReverse
3PARKPark
4MANUALManual

Confirmed for 2015. In testing for 2008 to 2009, 2012 to 2013, 2017, 2022, 2024. Supported for 2010 to 2011, 2016. Not supported for 2014, 2018 to 2021, 2023, 2025.

Current gear SOUL_GEAR_CUR

  • Request22 01 A4
  • Service 22DID 01A4
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every1 s
  • Testing

Bits 188 to 191 of the reply, 4 bits.

Formula
val
Range
0 to 15
Unit
Number

In testing for 2008 to 2010, 2012 to 2014, 2017 to 2025. Not supported for 2011, 2015 to 2016.

Dual-clutch transmission even shaft, gear engaged SOUL_DUAL_CLU_TRANS_EVEN

  • Request22 01 A5
  • Service 22DID 01A5
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every5 s
  • Testing

Bits 40 to 47 of the reply, 8 bits.

Formula
val
Range
0 to 255
Unit
Number

In testing for 2008 to 2014, 2016 to 2025. Not supported for 2015.

Dual-clutch transmission odd shaft, gear engaged SOUL_DUAL_CLU_TRANS_ODD

  • Request22 01 A5
  • Service 22DID 01A5
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every5 s
  • Testing

Bits 32 to 39 of the reply, 8 bits.

Formula
val
Range
0 to 255
Unit
Number

In testing for 2008 to 2014, 2016 to 2025. Not supported for 2015.

Gear SOUL_GEAR_7E0

  • Request22 ED 05
  • Service 22DID ED05
  • Module7E0 → 7E8
  • Every250 ms
  • Testing

Bits 176 to 183 of the reply, 8 bits.

Formula
val
Range
0 to 255
Unit
Number

In testing for 2008 to 2014, 2016 to 2025. Not supported for 2015.

Gear selector SOUL_GEAR_7E1

  • Request22 01 A0
  • Service 22DID 01A0
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every250 ms
  • Testing

Bits 160 to 167 of the reply, 8 bits.

Formula
val
Range
0 to 255
Unit
Number

In testing for 2008 to 2014, 2016 to 2025. Not supported for 2015.

Next gear SOUL_GEAR_NXT

  • Request22 01 A4
  • Service 22DID 01A4
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every1 s
  • Testing

Bits 196 to 199 of the reply, 4 bits.

Formula
val
Range
0 to 15
Unit
Number

In testing for 2008 to 2010, 2012 to 2014, 2017 to 2025. Not supported for 2011, 2015 to 2016.

Transmission fluid temperature SOUL_ATF_TEMP

  • Request22 21 A0
  • Service 22DID 21A0
  • Module7E0 → 7E8
  • Every10 s
  • Testing

Bits 16 to 23 of the reply, 8 bits.

Formula
(val × 9 ÷ 5 − 40)
Range
0 to 255 °F
Unit
°F

In testing for 2008 to 2014, 2016 to 2025. Not supported for 2015.

Vehicle speed SOUL_VSSConfirmed

Pelican can show this parameter as the speed.

  • Request21 A0
  • Service 21PID A0
  • Module7E1 → 7E9
  • Every1 s
  • Testing for 2008 to 2009, 2012 to 2014, 2017 to 2025

Example reply from a 2016 Kia Soul.

Bits 48 to 55 of the reply, 8 bits.

0x00 = 0 → 0 km/h

Formula
val
Range
0 to 255 km/h
Unit
km/h

Confirmed for 2010 to 2011, 2015 to 2016. In testing for 2008 to 2009, 2012 to 2013, 2017, 2022, 2024. Not supported for 2014, 2018 to 2021, 2023, 2025.

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