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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

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

3.1

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

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

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

Smartstream G1.2

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

3.4

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

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

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

Smartstream G1.0 GDi

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

3.4

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

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

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

(Gasoline) 1.0 MPI

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

2.9

SAE 0W-20, API Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C5*4

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

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

For India, Central & South America

SAE 0W-20, API Latest (ILSAC Latest)*6

(Gasoline) 1.0 MPI FFV

For Brazil

2.9

SAE 0W-20 or 5W-20, API Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C2*7

(Gasoline) 1.2 MPI

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

3.5

SAE 0W-20, API Latest (ILASAC Latest) or ACEA C5*4

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

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

For Central & South America

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

For China

SAE 5W-20, API Latest (ILSAC Latest)*6

Manual transmission (MT) fluid *8

(Gasoline) 1.0 MPI

(Gasoline) 1.0 MPI FFV

(Gasoline) 1.2 MPI

1.3~1.4

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 70WSYNTHETIC

Smartstream G1.0

Smartstream G1.2

Smartstream G1.0 GDi

Automated manual transmission (AMT) fluid *9

Smartstream G1.0

1.3~1.4

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 70WSYNTHETIC

Smartstream G1.2

Smartstream G1.0 GDi

Automatic transmission (AT) fluid *7

(Gasoline) 1.0 MPI

(Gasoline) 1.0 MPI FFV

5.7

SK ATF SP-III, MICHANG ATF SP-III, Kia Genuine ATF SP-III

(Gasoline) 1.2 MPI

6.1

Smartstream G1.0

5.7

Coolant

(Gasoline) 1.0 MPI

(Gasoline) 1.0 MPI FFV

5.0

An Phosphate based ethylene glycol based coolant

(Gasoline) 1.2 MPI

5.5

Smartstream G1.0

5.2

Smartstream G1.2

5.0

Smartstream G1.0 GDi

4.8

Brake/clutch fluid*8

0.4~0.44

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

Fuel

35

-

Fuel (FFV)

Gasolinereservoir

0.8

Aclohol

38

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

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. 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 Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C5 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. Requires <API Latest (ILSAC Latest) 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.

6. 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.

7. Requires <API Latest (ILSAC Latest) or ACEA C2 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.

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

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