2007 Kia Sorento Base, A5SR2FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Quick Lookups: Fluids

FLUID CAPACITIES
Fluid Type Application Standard Metric Fluid Spec Note S/H
Air Cond Compressor Oil 7.25 OZS. 0.21 L PAG 46 S
Air Cond Refrigerant 1.31 LBS. 0.59 KG R-134a S
Automatic Transmission Fluid 10.57 QTS. 10 L APOLLOIL Automatic Transmission Fluid RED-1K or other brands meeting the RED 1K specification approved by Kia Motors Corp. S
Brake Fluid 0.37 QTS. 0.35 L DOT 3 or DOT 4 Brake Fluid S
Differential Gear Oil Front 1.37 QTS. 1.29 L API - GL-5 SAE 90 S
Differential Gear Oil Rear,w/LSD 1.69 QTS. 1.59 L API - GL-5 SAE 85W-90, INFILREX33 S
Differential Gear Oil Rear,w/o LSD 1.37 QTS. 1.29 L API - GL-5 SAE 90 S
Engine Coolant 9.40 QTS. 8.89 L 50/50 mixture of Ethylene Glycol Antifreeze and water The engine coolant should be compatible with aluminum engine parts. S
Engine Oil w/Filter 5.49 QTS. 5.19 L API - SJ, SL/ILSAC GF-3, SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 S
Fuel Tank 21.00 GALS. 79.49 L S
Power Steering Fluid 0.90 QTS. 0.85 L Power Steering Fluid Type III S
Transfer Case Fluid 1.50 QTS. 1.41 L DEXRON III Fill for-life. S
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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.