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Kia Forte 2016 engine oil

Also sold as Cerato · K3

Kia Forte 2016 takes 5W-20. Approvals, oil capacity and the products Sonar International stocks in Benghazi.

Engine: 1.6L Gamma GDI

Recommended grade

  • 5W-20

    Your engine runs its oil above 100 °C whether it is 20 °C or 48 °C outside, so the recommended grade is correct for Libyan summers. What matters here is a shorter oil-change interval, not a thicker oil.

Also permitted by the manufacturer

  • 5W-30

    From the manufacturer's temperature chart

  • 10W-30

    From the manufacturer's temperature chart

Oil capacity

We do not publish a capacity for this engine yet. Check your owner's manual or call us — a wrong quantity does more harm than a wrong brand.

Approvals this engine requires

  • APISM

Available at Sonar

Engine: 2.0L Nu MPI

Recommended grade

  • 5W-20

    Your engine runs its oil above 100 °C whether it is 20 °C or 48 °C outside, so the recommended grade is correct for Libyan summers. What matters here is a shorter oil-change interval, not a thicker oil.

Also permitted by the manufacturer

  • 5W-30

    From the manufacturer's temperature chart

  • 10W-30

    From the manufacturer's temperature chart

Oil capacity

We do not publish a capacity for this engine yet. Check your owner's manual or call us — a wrong quantity does more harm than a wrong brand.

Approvals this engine requires

The manufacturer specifies a viscosity grade for this engine without naming an additional approval.

Available at Sonar

Grades are taken from the manufacturer's own documentation for this engine.

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