2018 Kia Niro Oil Capacity, Types, & Filters
Your essential guide to 2018 Kia Niro oil change is here! No more searching – find all the critical oil specs for your 2018 Kia Niro, including oil capacity, recommended oil viscosity (type), and the correct oil filter.
We cover all engine options, categorized by their specific engine codes, ensuring you get the right information for your specific configuration. Keep reading to discover everything you need for your next 2018 Kia Niro oil change!
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| Engine & Code | Oil Capacity | Oil Viscosity/Type | Oil Filter |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.6L 4-cylinder [C] Y | 4 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C) | Kia 26300-35505 |
| 1.6L 4-cylinder [D] J | 4 quarts (with filter) | SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C) | Kia 26300-35505 |
Select Your 2018 Kia Niro Engine Option
1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code [C] Y
Engine:
1.6L 4-cylinder [C] Y [aka 1.6L L4 (Electric/Gas)]
Body & Trims:
EX, FE, LX, Plug-In Hybrid EX, Plug-In Hybrid EX Premium, Plug-In Hybrid LX, Touring
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
26300-35056, 26300-35500, 26300-35501, 26300-35502, 26300-35503, 26300-35503N, 26300-35504, 26300-3E010, S2630-035505
2018 Kia Niro 1.6L 4-cylinder [C] Y oil change details
Oil Grade:
SN
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) - SAE 0W-20 is the preferred oil.
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
2.5 quarts - This is the capacity of the Inverter.
6.3 quarts - This capacity is for the Engine.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
25-33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A
1.6L 4-cylinder Engine Code [D] J
Engine:
1.6L 4-cylinder [D] J [aka 1.6L L4 (Electric/Gas)]
Body & Trims:
EX, FE, LX, Plug-In Hybrid EX, Plug-In Hybrid EX Premium, Plug-In Hybrid LX, Touring
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts (with filter)
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS)
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
OEM Oil Filter:
Oil Filter Replaces:
26300-35056, 26300-35500, 26300-35501, 26300-35502, 26300-35503, 26300-35503N, 26300-35504, 26300-3E010, S2630-035505
2018 Kia Niro 1.6L 4-cylinder [D] J oil change details
Oil Grade:
SN
Oil Capacity:
4 quarts. (with filter). This is the capacity with the oil filter installed. Always check the oil level after refilling.
Oil Viscosity/Type:
SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20, SAE 5W-30 (All TEMPS) - SAE 0W-20 is the preferred oil.
SAE 10W-30 (Above -18°C)
Name of Oil Filter:
N/A
Wix Oil Filter:
Wix Air Filter:
N/A
Coolant Capacity:
2.5 quarts - This is the capacity of the Inverter.
6.3 quarts - This capacity is for the Engine.
Oil Drain Plug Torque:
25-33 ft/lbs (Oil Drain Plug)
Notes:
N/A