Engine Oil (Diesel); Checking The Engine Oil Level - Kia XCeed 2020 Owner's Manual

Maintenance

Engine oil (diesel)

Checking the engine oil level

SmartStream D 1.6 Engine (Diesel)
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1. Be sure the vehicle is on level
ground.
2. Start the engine and allow
it to reach normal operating
temperature.
3. Turn the engine off and wait for a
few minutes (about 5 minutes) for
the oil to return to the oil pan.
4. Pull the dipstick out, wipe it clean,
and re-insert it fully.
WARNING
Radiator hose
Be very careful not to touch the
radiator hose when checking or
adding the engine oil as it may be
hot enough to burn you.
5. Pull the dipstick out again and
check the level.
6. The level should be in the C range.
If the level is in the D range, add
8 40
enough engine oil to bring the level
up to the C range.
Required action according to
Figure
the respective engine oil level
Contact an authorized Kia
Range (A)
dealer/service partner.
Range (B)
You may add oil as long as
Range (C)
the oil level does not go above
You must add oil and make
Range (D) sure that the oil level is in the
CAUTION
• Do not spill engine oil, when adding
or changing engine oil. If you drop
the engine oil on the engine room,
wipe it off immediately.
• When you wipe the oil level gauge,
you should wipe it with a clean
cloth. When mixed with debris, it
can cause engine damage.
SmartStream D 1.6 Engine (Diesel)
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Engine oil (diesel)
Do not refill oil.
Normal.
C-range.
C-Range.