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Recommended lubricants and capacities

To help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use only lubricants of the proper quality.

The correct lubricants also help promote engine efficiency that results in improved fuel economy.

These lubricants and fluids are recommended for use in your vehicle.

Lubricant

Volume (L)

Classification

Engine oil*1

(drain and refill)

Recommends

Except Middle East, Libya, Algeria, Iran, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia, Egypt

4.8

SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6*2

For Middle East, Libya, Algeria, Iran, Morocco, Sudan, Tunisia, Egypt

SAE 5W-30, ACEA A5/B5*3

Automatic transmission fluid*4

6.0

SK ATF SP4-M1, MICHANG ATF SP4-M1, S-OIL ATF SP4-M1, Kia Genuine ATF SP4-M1

Coolant (Engine)*5

7.9

Ethylene glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator

Coolant (Inverter)*5

HEV

1.9

Ethylene glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator

PHEV

6.8

Contact an authorized Kia dealer/service partner

Brake fluid

As required

(Reservoir tank volume: 452.8 ± 20.0 cc)

DOT 4

Rear differential oil (AWD)

0.53 ~ 0.63

HYPOID GEAR OIL API GL-5, SAE 75W/85 (Recommended: SK HCT-5 GEAR OIL 75W85 or equivalent)

Transfer case oil (AWD)

0.62 ~ 0.68

Fuel

HEV

67

Gasoline

PHEV

47

* 1. Refer to More Details.

* 2. Requires <API SN PLUS (or above) Full synthetic)> grade engine oil. If a lower grade engine oil (mineral oil including Semi-synthetic) is used, then the engine oil and engine oil filter must be replaced as indicated severe maintenance condition.

* 3. Requires <ACEA C2 Full synthetic> grade engine oil. If a lower grade engine oil (mineral oil including Semi-synthetic) is used, then the engine oil and engine oil filter must be replaced as indicated severe maintenance condition.

* 4. If the genuine oil that is developed for best performance is not used, it may cause the problems of transmission performance.

* 5. Different type of coolant or water may damage the electrical component.