Kia Sedona (2008 year). Manual — part 374

1. Park the car on level ground.

Start the engine and let it warm up.

2. Turn the engine off and open the hood.

Remove the engine cover.

3. Loosen the oil filter cap by turning it clockwise with SST (09263-3C100). Allow 5 minutes for the oil in

the filter assembly to drain.

Fig. 225: Loosening Oil Filter Cap
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4. Drain the engine oil.

a. Remove the oil filler cap.

b. After lifting the car, remove the oil drain plug and drain the oil into a container.

5. Replace oil filter.

a. Disconnect the oil filter cap from oil filter body.

b. Remove the oil filter element.

c. Check and clean the oil filter installation surface.

d. Check the part number of the new oil filter is as same as old one.

e. Install new oil filter element (A) and two new O-rings (B).

contact of your skin to used oil. Wear protective clothing and gloves.
Wash your skin thoroughly with soap and water, or use water-less
hand cleaner, to remove any used engine oil. Do not use gasoline,
thinners, or solvents.

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In order to preserve the environment, used oil and used oil filter must
be disposed of only at designated disposal sites.

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Fig. 226: Identifying Oil Filter Element And O-Rings
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f. Apply clean engine oil to the new O-rings. Lightly screw the oil filter cap into place, and tighten it

until the O-ring contacts the seat.

g. Finally tighten it again by specified tightening torque.

Tightening torque

24.50 N.m (2.5 kgf.m, 18.08 lb-ft)

6. Refill with engine oil.

a. Install the oil drain plug with a new gasket.

Tightening torque

34.3-44.1 N.m (3.5-4.5 kgf.m, 25.3-32.5 lb-ft)

b. Fill with fresh engine oil, after removing the engine oil level gauge.

Capacity

Total: 6.4L (6.76 U.S. qts, 5.63 Imp. qts)

Oil pan: 5.5L (5.81 U.S. qts, 4.84 Imp. qts)

Oil filter: 0.4L (0.42 U.S. qts, 0.35 Imp. qts)

Drain and refill: 5.2L (5.49 U.S. qts, 4.58 Imp. qts)

c. Install the oil filler cap and oil level gauge.

7. Start the engine and check to be sure no oil is leaking from the drain plug or oil filter.

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8. Recheck engine oil level.

INSPECTION

1. Check engine oil quality.

Check the oil for deterioration, entry of water, discoloring or thinning.

If the quality is visibly poor, replace the oil.

2. Check engine oil level.

After warming up the engine and then 5 minutes after the engine stop, oil level should be between the "L"
and "F" marks on the dipstick.

If low, check for leakage and add oil up to the "F" mark.

SELECTION OF ENGINE OIL

Recommended API classification: Above SJ or SL Recommended SAE viscosity grades: 5W-20

If 5W-20 engine oil is not available, 5W-30 or secondary recommended engine oil for corresponding
temperature range can be used.

NOTE:

Do not fill with engine oil above the "F" mark.

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Fig. 227: Recommended SAE Viscosity Grades Chart
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Lubricants that do not have both an SAE grade number and API service classification on the container
should not be used.

REMOVAL

OIL PUMP

1. Drain engine oil.

2. Using SST (09215-3C000) remove lower oil pan (A).

NOTE:

For best performance and maximum protection of all types of operation, select
only those lubricants which:

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Satisfy the requirement of the API classification.

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Have proper SAE grade number for expected ambient temperature range.

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