Kia Rio: Engine Oil: Inspection
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Check the engine oil quality.
Check the oil deterioration, entry of water, discoloring of thinning.
If the quality is visibly poor, replace the oil.
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Check the engine oil level.
After engine warm up stop the engine wait 5 minutes then check
the oil level. 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.
Do not fill with engine oil above the "F" mark.
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Selection Of Engine Oil
Recommendation of oil classification : API SM, ILSAC GF-4, ACEA A5 (API
SL/ ILSAC GF-3/ ACEA A3 class oil can be used if the recommended oil is not
available)
SAE viscosity grade : Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity number
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 or ILSAC classification.
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Have proper SAE grade number for expected ambient temperature
range.
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Lubricants that do not have both an SAE grade number and
API or ILSAC service classification on the container should
not be used.
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Prolonged and repeated contact with mineral oil will result
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1.
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2.
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