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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|---|---|---|---|
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Engine oil*1*2 (drain and refill)  |
Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi |
4.8 L (5.07 US qt.) |
Full synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 |
|
(Gasoline) 2.0 MPI |
4.5 L (4.76 US qt.) |
Full synthetic SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6 |
|
|
Automatic transmission fluid*3 |
Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi |
6.5 L (6.87 US qt.) |
SK ATF SP4M-1, MICHANG ATF SP4M-1, S-OIL ATF SP4M-1, Kia Genuine ATF SP4M-1 |
|
Intelligent Variable Transmission (IVT) fluid*3 |
(Gasoline) 2.0 MPI |
6.7 L (7.08 US qt.) |
MICHANG SP-CVT1, Kia genuine oil ATF SP-CVT1 |
|
Coolant |
Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi |
7.0 L (7.4 US qt.) |
An Phosphate based ethylene glycol based coolant |
|
(Gasoline) 2.0 MPI |
6.0 L (6.34 US qt.) |
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Brake fluid*4 |
Smartstream G1.6 T-GDi |
0.7 L (0.74 US qt.) |
SAE J1704 DOT-4 LV, FMVSS 116 DOT-4, ISO 4925 CLASS-6 |
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(Gasoline) 2.0 MPI |
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Fuel |
50 L (13.2 US gal.) |
- |
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Rear differential oil (AWD) |
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 (AWD) |
0.4 L (0.42 US qt.) |
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*1. Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity.
*2. If a lower grade engine oil is used, then the engine oil and engine oil filter must be replaced as indicated severe maintenance condition.
*3. If the genuine oil that is developed for best performance is not used, it may cause the problems of transmission performance.
*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