Kia Sportage: Recommended lubricants and capacitiesTo help achieve proper engine and powertrain performance and durability, use only lubricants of the proper quality. The correct lubricants also help promote engine efficiency that results in improved fuel economy.
These lubricants and fluids are recommended for use in your vehicle.

*1 Refer to the recommended SAE viscosity numbers on the next page.
*2 Engine oils labeled Energy Conserving Oil are now available. Along with other additional benefits, they contribute to fuel economy by reducing the amount of fuel necessary to overcome engine friction. Often, these improvements are difficult to measure in everyday driving, but in a year’s time, they can offer significant cost and energy savings.
*3 If the API service SM engine oil is not available in your country, you are able to use API service SL.
MT : Manual transaxle
AT : Automatic transaxle

Air conditioning system
Recommended SAE viscosity number4WD LOCK indicator
The 4WD LOCK indicator light is illuminated when the 4WD LOCK button is pushed.
The purpose of this 4WD LOCK mode is to increase the drive power when driving on
wet pavement, snow-covered roads ...
Immobilizer indicator
With smart key system
If any of the following occurs in a vehicle equipped with the smart key, the
immobilizer indicator illuminates, blinks or goes off.
When the smart key is in the vehicle, ...