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Kia Forte L4-2.0L (2010)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Engine Oil: Specifications (page 2 of 2)

Make
Kia
Model
Forte
Engine
L4-2.0L
Year
2010
Section
Fluids › Engine Oil
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 2 of 2
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Engine Oil: Testing and Inspection

Inspection

1. Check the engine oil quality.

Check the oil deterioration, entry of water, discoloring of thinning. If the quality is visibly poor, replace the oil.

2. Check the engine oil level.

After engine warm up stop the engine wait 5 minutes then check the oil level. Oil level should be between the "L" and "F" marks on the dipstick. If
low check for leakage and add oil up to the "F" mark.

NOTE:
Do not fill with engine oil above the "F" mark.

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