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 |
|
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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 |
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Automatic transmission (AT) fluid*4 |
6.0 |
SK ATF SP4M-1, MICHANG ATF SP4M-1, S-OIL ATF SP4M-1, Kia Genuine ATF SP4M-1 |
|
Coolant (Engine)*5 |
7.9 |
An Phosphate based ethylene glycol based coolant |
|
Coolant (Inverter)*5 |
HEV |
1.9 |
An Phosphate based ethylene glycol based coolant |
PHEV |
6.8 |
Contact an authorised Kia dealer/service partner |
|
Brake fluid*5 |
As required |
SAE J1704 DOT-4 LV, ISO4925 CLASS-6, FMVSS 116 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 |
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Fuel |
HEV |
67 |
Petrol |
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 <API SN PLUS (or above) or ACEA A5/B5 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.
* 6. 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.
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- Recommended SAE viscosity number