This article discusses in detail the engine oil used in Kia Rondo / Carens cars:
- 1st generation (RS): 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006;
- 2nd generation (UN): 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012;
- 3rd generation (RP): 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 release.
The oil change interval is once a year or every 10,000 km. / 6500 miles for petrol models and once a year or every 15,000 km. / 9250 miles for diesel models.
Check interval: 1 time in 3 months or every 2500 km. / 1500 miles.
| Kia Carens (RS); 1999 - 2006 | |||
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| Engine | What oil viscosity (SAE) | Capacity (main / filter) |
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| Liters | US quarts | ||
| 1.6 DOHC | 5w30 | 3.4 / 0.2 | 3.6 / 0.21 |
| 1.8 | 5w30, 10w40, 10w30 | 4 / 0.2 | 4.22 / 0.21 |
| 2.0 CRDi D4EA | 5w40, 0w30, 10w30, 5w30 | 5.9 / 0.4 | 6.2 / 0.42 |
| 2.0 CVVT G4NA/G4ND Nu MPI | 5w20, 5w30 | 4 | 4.22 |
| Kia Rondo / Carens (UN); 2006 - 2012 | |||
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| Engine | Oil viscosity (SAE) | Capacity (main / filter) |
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| Liters | US quarts | ||
| 1.6 CRDi D4FB | 5w30, 0w30 | 5.3 | 5.6 |
| 1.6 G4FC/G4FG Gamma Mpi CVVT | 5w20, 5w30 | 3.3 | 3.5 |
| 2.0 CRDi D4EA | 5w30, 0w30 | 5.9 / 0.5 | 6.2 / 0.53 |
| 2.0 CVVT G4KA | 5w20, 0w30, 5w30, 10w30 | 3.9 | 4.1 |
| 2.4 Theta II | 5w20, 0w30, 5w30 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| 2.7 V6 | 5w20, 0w30, 5w30 | 4.5 | 4.75 |
| Kia Rondo / Carens (RP); 2012 - 2019 | |||
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| Engine | Oil viscosity (SAE) | Capacity (main / filter) |
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| Liters | US quarts | ||
| 1.6 GDI Gamma II G4FD | 5w30 | 4 / 0.3 | 4.22 / 0.32 |
| 1.7 CRDi D4FD | 5w40, 0w30, 5w30, 10w30 | 5.7 / 0.5 | 6 / 0.53 |
| 2.0 Nu GDi G4NC | 5w20, 5w30 | 4.5 / 0.3 | 4.75 / 0.32 |
| 2.0 MPI G4NA/G4ND Nu | 5w20, 5w30 | 4.5 / 0.3 | 4.75 / 0.32 |
