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Maintenance  
ENGINE OIL  
G060100AHM-EU  
MPI engine  
5. Pull the dipstick out again and check  
the level. The level should be between  
F and L.  
Checking the engine oil level  
1. Be sure the vehicle is on level ground.  
2. Start the engine and allow it to reach  
normal operating temperature.  
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a few  
minutes (about 5 minutes) for the oil to  
return to the oil pan.  
CAUTION  
• Do not overfill the engine oil. It  
may damage the engine.  
• Do not spill engine oil, when  
adding or changing engine oil. If  
you drop the engine oil on the  
engine room, wipe it off immedi-  
ately.  
4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean, and  
re-insert it fully.  
OLM079003N  
T-GDI engine  
WARNING - Radiator hose  
Be very careful not to touch the  
radiator hose when checking or  
adding the engine oil as it may be  
hot enough to burn you.  
OSL071003N  
The actual feature may differ from the illus-  
tration.  
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Maintenance  
MPI engine  
Use only the specified engine oil. (Refer  
to “Recommended lubricants and capaci-  
ties” in section 8.)  
G060200BHM-EU  
Changing the engine oil and filter  
Have engine oil and filter changed by an  
authorized Kia dealer according to the  
Maintenance Schedule at the beginning  
of this section.  
OXM079005N  
T-GDI engine  
WARNING  
Used engine oil may cause skin irri-  
tation or cancer if left in contact  
with the skin for prolonged periods  
of time. Used engine oil contains  
chemicals that have caused cancer  
in laboratory animals. Always pro-  
tect your skin by washing your  
hands thoroughly with soap and  
warm water as soon as possible  
after handling used oil.  
OSL071004N  
The actual feature may differ from the illus-  
tration.  
If it is near or at L, add enough oil to bring  
the level to F. Do not overfill.  
Use a funnel to help prevent oil from  
being spilled on engine components.  
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