2015 Kia Sorento Second generation facelift Axle Oil Capacity
For 2015 Sorento Second generation facelift Kia recommends to use: API GL-5, and SAE 75W-90 transmission oils. To select the right transmission oil see the table below.
How much transmission oil you need to put into 2015 Sorento depends on conditions listed below.
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| Condition | Volume |
|---|
| Front axle | 1.48 US pt. |
| Transmission oil: API GL-5, SAE 75W-90 | |
| Vehicles manufactured in and after 2013 | 1.12 US pt. |
| Transmission oil: API GL-5, SAE 75W-90 | |
Axle oil replacement in 2015 Kia Sorento might take 30–60 minutes, and will save you $30–$50 depends on the region you live in. The process is simple and requires minimum skills and time.
Unscrew the refill plug first then unscrew the drain plug. Use a spanner or a retched with the correct size head. When axle oil is completely drained screw the drain plug back with a new gasket. Complete the process by refilling the axle with new oil.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2015 Kia Sorento user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Kia warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- All-wheel Drive Clutch Oil Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Axle Oil Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Clutch Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Gearbox Oil Capacity
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Steering Fluid Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
Conquer your fears and never give up!
DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Kia Sorento service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 2015 Kia Sorento you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
2015 Kia Sorento generations
In 2015 Kia offered 2 generations of the Sorento. Axle oil capacity may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.