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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  1. Remove the under cover.

    G 1.6 T-GDI GAMMA  (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

    G 2.0 MPI NU  (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

  2. Reinstall oil drain plug after loosening the oil drain plug (A) and drain the transfer oil.

    Tightening torque: 

    39.2 - 58.8 N.m (4.0 - 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 - 43.4 lb-ft)

    [Gasoline T 1.6] 

    G13480992Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    [Gasoline 2.0] 

    G13480993Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE: Do not reuse the used oil drain gasket.
  3. Inject oil after removing the filler plug (A).

    Specification: 

    Hypoid gear oil API GL-5, SAE 75W/85 (SK HCT-5 75W/85 or equivalent)

    [Gasoline T 1.6] 

    G13480994Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    [Gasoline 2.0] 

    G13480995Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    Tightening torque: 

    39.2 - 58.8 N.m (4.0 - 6.0 kgf.m, 28.9 - 43.4 lb-ft)

    [Gasoline T 1.6] 

    G13480996Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

    [Gasoline 2.0] 

    G13480997Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE: Do not reuse the used filler plug gasket.
  4. Install the under cover.

    G 1.6 T-GDI GAMMA  (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

    G 2.0 MPI NU  (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")