Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
2004 Kia AmantiFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Quick Lookups: Fluids
| FLUID CAPACITIES | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Type | Application | Standard | Metric | Fluid Spec | Note | S/H | |
| Air Cond Compressor Oil | 5.50 OZS. | 0.16 L | PAG 46 | S | |||
| Air Cond Refrigerant | 1.43 LBS. | 0.64 KG | R-134a | S | |||
| Automatic Transmission Fluid | 9.00 QTS. | 8.51 L | Automatic Transmission Fluid DIAMOND SP III, SK or SP III | S | |||
| Brake Fluid | 0.80 QTS. | 0.75 L | DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid | S | |||
| Engine Coolant | 10.80 QTS. | 10.22 L | 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water | S | |||
| Engine Oil | w/Filter | 4.50 QTS. | 4.25 L | API - SAE 5W-30 | S | ||
| Fuel Tank | 18.50 GALS. | 70.03 L | S | ||||
| Power Steering Fluid | 1.10 QTS. | 1.04 L | Power Steering Fluid Type III | S | |||
Factory Service Tools
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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