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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

Classification

Engine oil*1 (drain and refill)

(Petrol) 1.6 MPI

3.6 L

(3.8 US qt.)

SAE 5W-30, ACEA A5/B5*2

SAE 5W-20, API Latest(ILSAC Latest)*3

(Petrol) 2.0 MPI

4.0 L

(4.2 US qt.)

SAE 5W-20, API Latest (ILSAC Latest)*4

SAE 5W-30, API Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA A5/B5*2

(Petrol) 1.6 T-GDi

4.0 L

(4.2 US qt.)

SAE 5W-30, ACEA A5/B5*4

Smartstream G1.6

3.8 L

(4.01 US qt.)

SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS/SP orILSAC GF-6

Manual transmission fluid

(Petrol) 1.6 MPI

1.5 ~ 1.6 L (1.58 ~ 1.69 US qt.)

API GL-4, SAE 70W- SK : HK SYN MTF 70W- H.K.SHELL:SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W MTF- GS CALTEX: GS MTF HD 70W

(Petrol) 2.0 MPI

1.7 ~ 1.8 L (1.79 ~ 1.9 US qt.)

Automatic transmission fluid

(Petrol) 1.6 MPI

6.7 L (7.1 US qt.)

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

(Petrol) 2.0 MPI

Dual clutch transmission fluid

(Petrol) 1.6 T-GDi

1.9~2.0 L (2.01~2.11 US qt.)

Kia Genuine oil - HK D DCTF TGO-10 (SK) - SPIRAX S6 GHDE 70W DCTF (H.K.SHELL) - 7 DCTF HKM (S-OIL)

Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) fluid

(Petrol) 2.0 MPI

6.7 L (7.1 US qt.)

SP-CVT*5

Smartstream G1.6

Coolant

(Petrol) 1.6 MPI

M/T

5.5 L (5.8 US qt.)

Mixture of antifreeze and water (Ethylene glycol base coolant for aluminum radiator)

A/T

5.3 L (5.6 US qt.)

(Petrol) 2.0 MPI

M/T

5.6 L (5.9 US qt.)

A/T

5.4 L 5.7 US qt.)

(Petrol) 1.6 T-GDi

M/T

6.9 L (7.3 US qt.)

DCT

6.9 L (7.3 US qt.)

Smartstream G1.6

IVT

6.6 L

(6.97 US qt.)

Brake / clutch fluid *6

0.7~0.8 L (0.7 ~ 0.8 US qt.)

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

Fuel

50 L

(13.2 US gal.)

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*1Refer to More Details.
*2For Middle East, India, Libya, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Sudan, Egypt, Iran etc.
*3Except Middle East, India, Libya, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, Sudan, Egypt, Iran etc.
*4For Europe, CENTRAL&SOUTH AMERICA.
*5Use only specified genuine intelligent variable transmission fluid. The use of non-specified fluid (even marked as compatible with genuine) could result in shift quality deterioration and vibrations, eventually, the transmission failure.
*6To 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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