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.
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Lubricant |
Volume |
Classification |
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|---|---|---|---|
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Engine oil (drain and refill)*1 Recommends  |
Smart stream G1.6 GDi HEV/PHEV |
3.8L (4 US qt) |
Full synthetic SAE 0W-16, API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 |
|
Dual clutch transmission (DCT) fluid*2 |
1.6L ~ 1.7L (1.7 US qt ~ 1.8 US qt) |
HK D DCTF TGO-10 PLUS (SK) SPIRAX S6 GHDE 70W DCTF PLUS (H.K SHELL) Kia genuine DCTF 70W SYNTHETIC PLUS |
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Coolant (Engine)*3 |
6.7L (7.1 US qt) |
An Phosphate based ethylene glycol based coolant |
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Coolant (Inverter)*3 |
HEV |
1.8 L (1.9 US qt) |
An Phosphate based ethylene glycol based coolant |
|
PHEV |
4.8 L (5.1 US qt) |
Contact an authorized Kia dealer |
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Brake fluid |
As required |
SAE J1704 DOT-4 LV / FMVSS 116 DOT-4 / ISO4925 CLASS-6 |
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Engine clutch actuator fluid |
As required |
SAE J1704 DOT-4 LV / FMVSS 116 DOT-4 / ISO4925 CLASS-6 |
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Fuel |
HEV |
42 L (11.1 US gal) |
Gasoline |
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PHEV |
37L (9.8 US gal) |
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*1. Refer to More Details.
*2. Use only specified genuine dual clutch transmission fluid. The use of non-specified (even marked as compatible with genuine) could result in shift quality deterioration and vibrations, eventually, the transmission failure. (Refer to More Details.)
*3. Different type of coolant or water may damage the electrical component.
- Contains Topics
- Recommended SAE viscosity number