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Engine Controls - Service & Adjustment Specifications: Capacities

FLUID CAPACITIES

Application Quantity
Automatic Transmission/Transaxle (Fluid Type)
Optima & Magentis (Canadian) (SK ATF SP-III or Diamond ATF SP-III) 8.2 Qts. (7.8L)
Rio (SK ATF SP-III) 6.2 Qts. (5.9L)
Sedona (Diamond ATF SP-III) 8.9 Qts. (8.5L)
Sorento (M-III or Dexron II) 10.8 Qts. (10.2L)
Spectra (SK ATF SP-III or Diamond ATF SP-III) 5.7 Qts. (5.4L)
Cooling System (Includes Heater)
Optima & Magentis (Canadian)
2.4L 5.78 Qts. (5.5L)
2.7L 5.78 Qts. (5.5L)
Rio 6.3 Qts. (6.0L)
Sedona 8.6 Qts. (8.2L)
Sorento 11.62 Qts (11L)
Spectra 6.3 Qts. (6.0L)
Crankcase (With Filter) (1)
Optima & Magentis (Canadian)
2.4L 4.6 Qts. (4.3L)
2.7L 4.8 Qts. (4.5L)
Rio 3.6 Qts. (3.4L)
Sedona 4.5 Qts. (4.3L)
Sorento 4.6 Qts. (4.4L)
Spectra 4.2 Qts. (4.0L)
Differential (Sorento)
Front 1.4 Qts. (1.3L)
Rear 1.7 Qts. (1.6L)
Manual Transmission/Transaxle
Optima & Magentis (Canadian) (3) 2.2 Qts. (2.1L)
Rio (2) 2.9 Qts. (2.8L)
Spectra (3) 2.8 Qts. (2.7L)
Transfer Case
Sorento (ATF Dexron III) 1.5 Qts. (1.42L)
(1) Use API Service SG-rated oil.
(2) Use SAE 80W-90 API Service GL-4 or GL-5 rated oil.
(3) Use SAE 75W-90 API Service GL-4 or GL-5 rated oil.