Recommended lubricants and capacities
Using the right lubricants help reduce engine friction and improve fuel efficiency.
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*2*3 (drain and refill)  |
(Gasoline) 1.6 T-GDi |
4.5 L (4.75 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 |
1.6-1.7 L (1.69-1.79 US qt.) |
Kia genuine DCTF 70W SYNTHETIC PLUSHK D DCTF TGO-10 PLUS (SK), SPIRAX S6 GHDE 70W DCTF PLUS (H.K.SHELL) |
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Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) fluid |
(Gasoline) 2.0 MPI |
6.7 L (7.08 US qt.) |
MICHANG SP-CVT1, Kia genuine oil ATF SP-CVT1 |
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Coolant |
(Gasoline) 1.6 T-GDi |
DCT |
6.6 L (6.97 US qt.) |
An Phosphate based ethylene glycol based coolant |
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(Gasoline) 2.0 MPI |
IVT |
5.4 L (5.7 US qt.) |
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Brake fluid*4 |
0.7 L (0.74 US qt.) |
SAE J1704 DOT-4 LV, FMVSS 116 DOT-4, ISO 4925 CLASS-6 |
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Fuel |
50 L (13.2 US gal.) |
- |
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Rear differential oil (4WD) |
0.5 L (0.53 US qt.) |
HYPOID GEAR OIL API GL-5, SAE 75W/85 (SK HCT-5 GEAR OIL 75W/85 or EQUIVALENT) |
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Transfer case oil (4WD) |
(Gasoline) 1.6 T-GDi |
0.5 L (0.53 US qt.) |
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(Gasoline) 2.0 MPI |
0.4 L (4.22 US qt.) |
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*1. Refer to More Details.
*2. Requires < API Latest (ILSAC Latest) 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) Full synthetic> grade engine oil.
*4. To maintain your vehicle’s best brake and ABS/ESC performance, use Kia genuine brake fluid as in the specification.
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- Recommended SAE viscosity number