TSB_TRA046_R1

GROUP
TRA
MODEL
All Models Listed
2006-2021
NUMBER
046 (Rev 1, 04/24/2020)
DATE
December 2012
TECHNICAL SERVICE BULLETIN
TRANSMISSION FLUID APPLICATION GUIDE
SUBJECT:
 NOTICE
This bulletin has been revised to include additional information. New/revised
sections of this bulletin are indicated by a black bar in the margin area.
This bulletin provides information relating to the correct transmission fluid type and fill quantity
requirement for each Kia model. A flush is required ONLY when a transmission is replaced,
refer to applicable vehicles on page 2. Refer to the shop manual on KGIS for the specific Kia
model for the correct transmission fluid check/fill procedures.
 NOTICE
Transmission fluids cannot be ordered via DCS. Ordering information can be found,
online, at www.kiachemicals.com.
CAUTION
Use of the incorrect fluid can result in damage to the transmission. Damage of this
nature is not covered under warranty and may result in a chargeback being issued
to the dealer for improper repair.
Printed TSB copy is for reference only; information may be updated at any time.
Always refer to KGIS for the latest information.
Circulate To:
X General Manager

X Service Advisors

X Technicians

X Service Manager

X Parts Manager

X Body Shop Manager 
X Fleet Repair

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TRANSMISSION FLUID APPLICATION GUIDE
SUBJECT:
MODEL
TRANSMISSION FLUID
PART NUMBER
Flush
Required
Fill
Capacity
(Qts.)
Max
Approved
Qty.
Cadenza (VG) 14-16MY
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
8.3
9
Cadenza (YG) 2017-20MY
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.4
8
Forte (TD) 10MY
2.0L DOHC / 4-Speed
SP-III ATF
UM010 CH002
Yes
6.7
7
Forte (TD) 10MY
2.0L/2.4L DOHC / 5-Speed
SP-III ATF
UM010 CH002
Yes
7.7
8
Forte (TD) 10MY
2.0L Manual Transaxle
SAE 75W/85
API GL-4
TGO-7(MS517-14)
UM090 CH036
No
2.1
3
Forte (TD) 10MY
2.4L Manual Transaxle
SAE 75W/85
API GL-4
TGO-7(MS517-14)
UM090 CH036
No
2.0
2
Forte (TD) 11-13MY
SP-IV Kia ATF Type 4
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.6
8
Forte (TD) 11-13MY
2.0L Manual Transaxle
SAE 75W/85
API GL-4
TGO-7(MS517-14)
UM090 CH036
No
2.1
3
Forte (TD) 11-13MY
2.4L Manual Transaxle
SAE 75W/85
API GL-4
TGO-7(MS517-14)
UM090 CH036
No
2.0
2
Forte (YD) 14-17MY
1.6L-T GDI, 2.0L GDI
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.6
8
Forte (YD) 14-17M
1.8L MPI
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.8
8
Forte (YD) 14-17MY
Manual Transaxle
SAE 75W/85
API GL-4
UM090 CH036
No
2.2
3
Forte (YDm) 17-18MY
1.6L T-GDI / DCT)
SAE 70W, API GL-4
SK HK SYN DCTF 70W, SH
ELL SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W
DCTF, GS CALTEX GS DCT
F HD 70W
UM015 CH080
No
2.2
3
Forte (YDm) 17-18MY
1.6L-T / 2.0L GDI Manual Transaxle
SAE 75W/85API GL-4
UM090 CH036
No
2.2
3
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.6
8
SP-CVT1
UM018 CH130
No
6.9
7
Forte (BDm) 19-20MY
Manual Transaxle
SAE 70W, API GL-4
SK HK SYN DCTF 70W, SH
ELL SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W
DCTF, GS CALTEX GS DCT
F HD 70W
UM015 CH080
No
2.0
2
Forte (BDm) 20M
1.6L-T GDI / DCT)
SAE 70W, API GL-4
SK HK SYN DCTF 70W, SH
ELL SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W
DCTF, GS CALTEX GS DCT
F HD 70W
UM015 CH080
No
2.2
3
K900 (KH) 14-18MY
SP-IV-RR ATF
UM014 CH065
No
10.2
11
K900 (RJ) 19-20MY
SP-IV-RR ATF
UM014 CH065
Yes
9.8
10
Niro (DE) 17-20MY
HEV/PHEV
SAE 70W, API GL-4
UM015 CH080
No
1.8
2
Forte (YDm) 17-18MY
2.0L GDI Auto Transaxle
Forte (BDm) 19-20MY
IVT
Printed TSB copy is for reference only; information may be updated at any time. Always refer to KGIS for the latest information.
TSB: TRA046 (Rev 1) All Models Listed December 2012
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TRANSMISSION FLUID APPLICATION GUIDE
SUBJECT:
MODEL
TRANSMISSION FLUID
PART NUMBER
Flush
Required
Fill
Capacity
(Qts.)
Max
Approved
Qty.
Niro EV (DE EV) 19-20MY
SAE 70W, API GL-4
UM015 CH080
No
1.2
2
Optima (MG) 2006.5-10MY
(2.4L, 2.7L A/T)
SP-III ATF
UM010 CH002
Yes
10.1
11
Optima (MG) 2.4L, 2.7L M/T)
SAE 75/85W, API GL-4
UM090 CH036
No
2.1
3
Optima (TF/QF) 11-15MY
2.4L A/T
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM014 CH065
Yes
7.6
8
2.4L M/T
SAE 75/85W, API GL-4
UM090 CH036
No
2.0
2
2.0T-GDI
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM014 CH065
Yes
8.3
9
Optima (TF-HEV) 11-16MY
2.4L
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM014 CH065
No
6.9
7
Yes
7.6
8
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM014 CH065
Yes
8.3
9
Optima (JF, JFa) 16-20MY
2.4 GDI
2.0L-T GDI
1.6L-T GDI)
SAE 70W, API GL-4
UM015 CH080
No
2.2
3
Optima Hybrid (JF P/HEV) 17-20MY
(2.0L)
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM014 CH065
No
6.4
7
Rio (JB) 06-11MY
Automatic Transaxle
SP-III ATF or SK ATF PS-III
UM010 CH002
Yes
6.4
7
Rio (JB) 06-11MY
Manual Transaxle
SAE 75W/85
API GL-4
TGO-7(MS517-14)
ZIC G-F TOP 75W/85
HD GEAR OIL XLS 75W/85
UM090 CH036
No
2.1
3
Rio (UB) 12-17MY
Automatic Transaxle
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.6
8
Rio (UB) 12-17MY
Manual Transaxle
SAE 75W/85
API GL-4
TGO-7(MS517-14)
UM090 CH036
No
2.1
3
Rio (SC) 18MY
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.1
8
Rio (SC) 18MY
Manual Transaxle
SAE 70W, API GL-4
SK HK SYN DCTF 70W, SH
ELL SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W
DCTF, GS CALTEX GS DCT
F HD 70W
UM015 CH080
No
1.8
2
Rio (SC) 19MY
Automatic Transaxle
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.1
8
Rio (SC) 19MY
Manual Transaxle
SAE 70W, API GL-4
SK HK SYN DCTF 70W, SH
ELL SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W
DCTF, GS CALTEX GS DCT
F HD 70W
UM015 CH080
No
1.8
2
Rio (SC) 20MY
IVT
SP-CVT1
UM018 CH130
No
6.9
7
Rio (SC) 20MY
Manual Transaxle
SAE 70W, API GL-4
SK HK SYN DCTF 70W, SH
ELL SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W
DCTF, GS CALTEX GS DCT
F HD 70W
UM015 CH080
No
1.7
2
Printed TSB copy is for reference only; information may be updated at any time. Always refer to KGIS for the latest information.
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TRANSMISSION FLUID APPLICATION GUIDE
SUBJECT:
MODEL
Sedona (VQ) 11-12 and 14MY
TRANSMISSION FLUID
PART NUMBER
Flush
Required
Fill
Capacity
(Qts.)
Max
Approved
Qty.
UM013 CH059
Yes
8.3
9
SP-IV Kia ATF
6 speed A/T
Sedona (YP)
15-18MY
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
8.3
9
Sedona (YP) 19-20MY
SP-IV ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.4
8
Sorento (XM) 11-15MY
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
8.5
9
Yes
8.3
9
Sorento (UM) 16-18MY
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.6 (2.4L GDI)
8
Yes
7.4
8
Yes
7.2
8
Yes
7.0 (2.0 MPI)
7
2.2
3
7.8
8
7.6 (2.0 MPI)
8
Sorento (UM) 19-20MY
8 Speed A/T
SP-IV ATF
UM013 CH059
Soul (AM) 10-11MY
Auto
SP-III ATF
UM010 CH002
Soul (AM) 10-11MY)
Manual
SAE 75W/85
API GL-4
TGO-7(MS517-14)
ZIC G-F TOP 75W/85
HD GEAR OIL XLS 75W/85
UM015 CH080
No
Soul (AM) 12-13MY
Auto
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
Soul (AM) 12-13MY
Manual
SAE 75W/85 API GL-4
UM090 CH036
No
2.0
2
Soul (PS) 14-16MY
Auto
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.8
8
Soul (PS) 14-16MY
Manual
SAE 70W, API GL-4
SK HK SYN DCTF 70W, SH
ELL SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W
DCTF, GS CALTEX GS DCT
F HD 70W
UM015 CH080
No
1.8
2
Soul (PS) 17-19MY
Auto
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
7.1
8
Soul (PS) 17-19MY
Manual/DCT
SAE 70W, API GL-4
SK HK SYN DCTF 70W, SH
ELL SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W
DCTF, GS CALTEX GS DCT
F HD 70W
UM015 CH080
No
2.2
3
Soul (SK3) 20-21MY
IVT
SP-CVT1
UM018 CH130
Yes
6.9
7
Soul (SK3) 20-21MY
DCT
SAE 70W, API GL-4
HK D DCTF TGO-10 (SK)
SPIRAX S6 GHDE 70W
DCTF (H.K. SHELL), 7 DCT
FHKM (S-OIL)
UM015 CH080
No
2.2
3
Seltos (SP2) 21MY
IVT
SP-CVT1
UM018 CH130
Yes
6.9
7
Printed TSB copy is for reference only; information may be updated at any time. Always refer to KGIS for the latest information.
TSB: TRA046 (Rev 1) All Models Listed December 2012
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TRANSMISSION FLUID APPLICATION GUIDE
SUBJECT:
MODEL
TRANSMISSION FLUID
PART NUMBER
Flush
Required
Fill
Capacity
(Qts.)
Max
Approved
Qty.
Seltos (SP2) 21MY
DCT
SAE 70W, API GL-4
HK D DCTF TGO-10 (SK)
SPIRAX S6 GHDE 70W
DCTF (H.K. SHELL), 7 DCT
FHKM (S-OIL)
UM015 CH080
No
1.8
2
Soul (PS EV) 15-19MY
SAE 70W, API GL-4
UM015 CH080
No
1.4
2
Sportage (KM) 05-10MY
SP-III ATF
UM010 CH002
Yes
8.3
9
Sportage (SL) 11-16MY
Auto
7.6 (GDI)
8
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
8.3 (T-GDI)
9
Sportage (SL) 11-16MY
Manual
SAE 75W/85 API GL-4
UM090 CH036
No
2.0
2
7.1 (2.4L)
8
Sportage (QL) 17-20MY
SP-IV Kia ATF
UM013 CH059
Yes
8.3 (2.0T)
9
9.8
10
Stinger (CK) 18-20MY
ATF SP-IV-RR
UM014 CH065
Yes
Printed TSB copy is for reference only; information may be updated at any time. Always refer to KGIS for the latest information.
TSB: TRA046 (Rev 1) All Models Listed December 2012