Recommended lubricants and capacities
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.
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Lubricant |
Volume |
Classification |
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Engine oil*1  |
Gasoline Engine |
(Gasoline) 1.6 T-GDi |
4.0 l (4.23 US qt.) |
Full synthetic SAE 5W-30, ACEA A5/B5 |
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(Gasoline) 2.0 MPI |
4.0 l (4.23 US qt.) |
Full synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 |
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Dual clutch transmission fluid |
(Gasoline) 1.6 T-GDi |
1.9l~2.0 l (2.01 ~ 2.11 US qt.) |
API GL-4, SAE 70W HK DCTF 70W (SK) SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W DCTF (H.K.SHELL) GS DCTF HD 70W (GS CALTEX) |
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Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) |
6.5 l (6.9 US qt.) |
Kia Genuine SP-CVT1*2 |
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Coolant |
Gasoline Engine |
(Gasoline) 1.6 T-GDi |
DCT |
5.9 l (6.2 US qt.) |
Mixture of antifreeze and water (Phosphate-based Ethylene glycol coolant for aluminum radiator) |
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(Gasoline) 2.0 MPI |
IVT |
5.5 l (5.8 US qt.) |
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Brake/Clutch fluid*3 |
Required amount |
SAE J1703, FMVSS116 DOT-3 or DOT-4 |
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Fuel |
54 l (14.27 US gal.) |
Refer to More Details. |
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*1. Refer to More Details.
*2. Use only specified genuine Continuously 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.
*3. To maintain your vehicle’s best brake and ABS/ESC performance, use Kia genuine brake fluid as in the specification.