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2024 Kia K5Coolant Type & Capacity
OEM spec from the factory service manual for the EX variant.
Quick Answer
Coolant Type
Mixture of antifreeze and water (Ethylene-glycol with phosphate-based coolant for cooling device.
Capacity
8.45 QTS.
7.99 L
Variant
EX
Source: Factory service manual — 2024 Kia K5 EX. View full manual section →
What You'll Need
Frequently Asked Questions
- What type of coolant does a 2024 Kia K5 take?
- The 2024 Kia K5 requires Mixture of antifreeze and water (Ethylene-glycol with phosphate-based coolant for cooling device.. The exact spec may vary slightly by engine variant — this page shows the OEM recommendation for the EX configuration.
- How much coolant does a 2024 Kia K5 hold?
- The 2024 Kia K5 cooling system capacity is 8.45 QTS. (7.99 L).
- Can I use universal coolant in my 2024 Kia K5?
- It is strongly recommended to use coolant that meets the Mixture of antifreeze and water (Ethylene-glycol with phosphate-based coolant for cooling device. 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 2024 Kia K5?
- 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.