Kia XCeed 2020 - Recommended Sae Viscosity Number

Specifications, Consumer information and
Reporting safety defects
Recommended lubricants and capacities
9
13
Recommended SAE viscosity
number
CAUTION
Alwaysbesuretocleanthearea
aroundanyfillerplug,drainplug,or
dipstickbeforecheckingordraining
anylubricant.Thisisespecially
importantindustyorsandyareas
andwhenthevehicleisusedon
unpavedroads.Cleaningtheplug
anddipstickareaswillpreventdirt
andgritfromenteringtheengine
andothermechanismsthatcouldbe
damaged.
Engineoilviscosity(thickness)has
aneffectonfueleconomyandcold
weatheroperating(enginestart
andengineoilflowability).Lower
viscosityengineoilscanprovide
betterfueleconomyandcold
weatherperformance,however,
higherviscosityengineoilsare
requiredforsatisfactorylubrication
inhotweather.
Usingoilsofanyviscosityotherthan
thoserecommendedcouldresultin
enginedamage.
Whenchoosinganoil,considerthe
rangeoftemperatureyourvehicle
willbeoperatedinbeforethenext
oilchange.Proceedtoselectthe
recommendedoilviscosityfromthe
chart.