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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)

(Gasoline) 1.6 MPI

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

3.6

SAE 5W-20, API Latest (ILSAC Latest)*2

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

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

(Gasoline) 1.4 MPI

Except Middle East, Iran, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, Egypt, Sudan, India, Central & South America, China

3.5

SAE 5W-20, API Latest (ILSAC Latest)*2

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

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

For Central & South America

SAE 5W-20, ACEA A5/B5*3

For India

SAE 5W-30, API SM & ILSAC GF-4 (or ABOVE)*4

For China

SAE 5W-20, API Latest (ILSAC Latest)*2

Manual transmission fluid *5

(Gasoline) 1.4 MPI

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

(Gasoline) 1.6 MPI

Automatic transmission fluid *5

Gasoline Engine

(Gasoline) 1.4 MPI

7.2

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

(Gasoline) 1.6 MPI

Coolant

(Gasoline) 1.4 MPI

MT

5.0

An Phosphate based ethylene glycol based coolant

AT

5.2

(Gasoline) 1.6 MPI

MT

5.3

AT

5.4

Brake/clutch fluid*6

0.7 ~ 0.8

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

Fuel

45

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* 1. Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on the next page.

* 2. Requires <API Latest (or 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) 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. Requires <API SM & ILSAC GF-4 (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.

* 5. If the genuine oil that is developed for best performance is not used, it may cause the problems of transmission performance.

* 6. To maintain your vehicle's best performance, use Kia genuine oil or those of an equivalent standard oil.