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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  1. Uplift the vehicle with lift.
  2. Remove the under cover.

    (Refer to "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

  3. Drain the manual transaxle oil after loosening the drain plug (A).
    Fig 1: Manual Transaxle Oil Drain Plug
    G09773175Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  4. Install the drain plug with new gasket.

    Tightening torque: 

    58.9 ~ 78.5 N.m (6.0 ~ 8.0 kgf.m, 43.4 ~ 57.9 lb-ft)

  5. Loosen the oil filler plug (A).
    Fig 2: Oil Filler Plug
    G09773176Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
  6. Add new oil through the filler plug hole and, fill it just below the plug opening.

    Standard oil:  SAE 75W/85, API GL-4

    Oil capacity: 

    1.8 ~ 1.9 L (0.46 ~ 0.50 U.S.gal., 1.90 ~ 2.01 U.S.qt., 1.58 ~ 1.67lmp.qt.)

  7. Install the oil filler plug.

    Tightening torque: 

    58.9 ~ 78.5 N.m (6.0 ~ 8.0 kgf.m, 43.4 ~ 57.8 lb-ft)