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2014 Kia SorentoCoolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the LX, 2.4L Eng VIN 6, 4WD variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and distilled water
Capacity
7.80 QTS.
7.38 L
Variant
LX, 2.4L Eng VIN 6, 4WD
Note: The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts.
This vehicle's factory manual
The coolant spec is above. This opens the fluids section of the 2014 Kia Sorento LX, 2.4L Eng VIN 6, 4WD factory book.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2014 Kia Sorento take?
- The 2014 Kia Sorento requires 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and distilled water. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the LX, 2.4L Eng VIN 6, 4WD configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2014 Kia Sorento hold?
- The 2014 Kia Sorento cooling system capacity is 7.80 QTS. (7.38 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2014 Kia Sorento?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and distilled water specification. Universal coolants may not provide the correct corrosion protection for your engine's materials.
- What happens if I use the wrong coolant in my 2014 Kia Sorento?
- Using coolant that does not meet the OEM specification can cause corrosion, gasket damage, and overheating. Always verify the correct coolant type before topping off or flushing the system.