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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)

Petrol

Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi / Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi MHEV

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

3.6

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

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

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

Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi / Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi MHEV

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

4.2

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

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

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

(Petrol) 1.6 MPI

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

3.6

SAE 5W-20, API Latest (ILSAC Latest)*5

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

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

(Petrol) 1.6 T-GDi

Except Europe, China, Central & South America, Brazil, Mexico

4.0

SAE 5W-40, ACEA A5/B5*3

For Europe, China

SAE 5W-30, ACEA A5/B5 (C2/C5)*3

For Central & South America, Brazil, Mexico

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

Diesel

Smartstream D1.6 MHEV

4.4

ACEA C5 or C2 or C3

Manual transmission (MT) fluid / Intelligent manual transmission (iMT) fluid

Petrol

Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi

1.5 ~ 1.6

SAE 70W, API GL-4

HK SYN MTF 70W (SK), SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W MTF (H.K.SHELL), GS MTF HD 70W (GS CALTEX), Kia genuine MTF&DCTF 70W SYNTHETIC

Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi / Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi MHEV

1.5 ~ 1.6

Smartstream D1.6 MHEV

1.5 ~ 1.6

Dual clutch transmission (DCT) fluid

Petrol

Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi MHEV

1.6 ~ 1.7

HK D DCTF TGO-10 PLUS (SK)

SPIRAX S6 GHDE 70W DCTF PLUS (H.K SHELL)

Kia genuine DCTF 70W SYNTHETIC PLUS

Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi / Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi MHEV

(Petrol) 1.6 T-GDi

Diesel

Smartstream D1.6 MHEV

Automatic transmission (AT) fluid

Petrol

(Petrol) 1.6 MPI

6.7

SK ATF SP4M-1, MICHANG ATF SP4M-1, S-OIL ATF SP4M-1, Kia Genuine ATF SP4M-1

Coolant

Petrol

Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi

MT

5.5

An Phosphate based ethylene glycol based coolant

Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi MHEV

DCT

Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi

MT, DCT

6.1

Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi MHEV

DCT, iMT (for CD CUV)

(Petrol) 1.6 MPI

AT

5.4

(Petrol) 1.6 T-GDi

DCT

6.9

Diesel

Smartstream D1.6 MHEV

iMT, DCT

7.7

Brake / clutch fluid*4

Required amount

SAE J1704 DOT-4 LV,ISO4925 CLASS-6, FMVSS116 DOT-4

iMT system actuator fluid

Petrol

Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi MHEV

iMT

0.082

SAE J1704 DOT-4 LV, ISO4925 CLASS-6, FMVSS116 DOT-4, FMVSS116 DOT-3

Smartstream G1.5 T-GDi MHEV (For CD CUV)

0.087

Diesel

Smartstream D1.6 MHEV

0.086

Urea solution

12

ISO22241

DIN70070

Fuel

50

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*1. Refer to the More Details.

*2. Requires <API SN Plus/SP or ILSAC GF-6 Full synthetic> grade engine oil. If a lower grade engine oil (mineral oil including semi-synthetic) is used, the engine oil and oil filter must be replaced as indicated severe maintenance condition.

*3. Requires <API Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA A5/B5 Full synthetic> grade engine oil. If a lower grade engine oil (mineral oil including semi-synthetic) is used, the engine oil and oil filter must be replaced as indicated severe maintenance condition.

*4. To maintain your vehicle’s best brake and ABS/ESC performance, use Kia genuine brake fluid or those of an equivalent standard brake fluid as in the specification.

*5. Requires <API Latest (ILSAC Latest) Full synthetic> grade engine oil. If a lower grade engine oil (mineral oil including semi-synthetic) is used, the engine oil and oil filter must be replaced as indicated severe maintenance condition.