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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)

Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi / Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi MHEV

3.6

SAE 0W-20, API SN PLUS/SP or ILSAC GF-6*2

Smartstream 1.6 T-GDi

4.8

Manual transmission (MT) fluid

Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi / Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi MHEV

1.6~1.7

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

Dual clutch transmission (DCT) fluid

Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi / Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi MHEV

1.6~1.7

HK D DCTF TGO-10 PLUS (SK)  

SPIRAX S6 GHDE 70W DCTF PLUS (H.K SHELL)

Kia genuine DCTF 70W SYNTHETIC PLUS

Smartstream 1.6 T-GDi

Coolant

Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi

MT

8.7

An Phosphate based ethylene glycol based coolant

Smartstream G1.0 T-GDi MHEV

MT, DCT

8.7

Smartstream 1.6 T-GDi

DCT

9.7

Brake / clutch fluid*3

Required amount

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

Fuel

50

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*1. Refer to the More Details.

*2. Requires <API SN PLUS (or above) 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. To maintain your vehicle’s best brake and ABS/ESC performance, use Kia genuine brake fluid or those of an equivalent standard brake fluid as in the specification.