Kia Stinger CK: Power Train / Fluid (ATF)

Repair procedures
Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) Level Check
1.

Start the engine to warm up the ATF.

  

Do not step on the brake and accelerator simultaneously to warm up the ATF.

2.

Check by using KDS that the temperature of the ATF is between 50°C and 60°C (122-140°F).

3.

Move the shift lever slowly from "P" to "D", then back to "P". Repeat this sequence two times and then move the shift lever to "P" range.

  

Pause in each range for more than 2 seconds.

4.

Lift the vehicle and remove the ATF level plug (A) from the valve body cover.

  

When removing the ATF level plug, keep the vehicle on a level ground.

5.

Check the ATF level.

Nomal : ATF flows out in a thin oil stream.

Excessive : (abnormal): Over 0.9 liters of ATF flows out for 2 minutes.

Insufficient : (abnormal): There is no fluid flow.

  

If the ATF level is too high or low, follow the instructions below.

Excessive: Drain until the ATF flows out in a thin oil stream.

Insufficient: Add the ATF after loosening Injection plug (A) until the ATF flows out in a thin oil stream.

Tightening torque :

34.3 - 44.1 N·m (3.5 - 4.5 kgf·m, 25.3 - 32.5 lb·ft)

6.

Install the ATF level plug (A).

Tightening torque :

22.6 - 24.5 N·m (2.3 - 2.5 kgf·m, 16.6 - 18.1 lb·ft)

7.

After ATF level check or exchange, be sure to remove ATF from outside automatic transmission.

(Must make sure to remove the residual ATF between automatic transmission case and valve body cover. )

Other information:

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Wide sunroof

If your vehicle is equipped with a sunroof, you can slide or tilt your sunroof with the sunroof control lever located on the overhead console. The sunroof can be operated for approximately 30 seconds after the Engine Start/Stop button is in the OFF position. However, if the driver’s door is opened, the sunroof cannot be operated even within the 30 second period.

Kia Stinger (CK) 2018-2023 Service Manual: Folding the rear seat

The rear seatbacks may be folded to facilitate carrying long items or to increase the luggage capacity of the vehicle. WARNING The purpose of the fold-down rear seatbacks is to allow you to carry longer objects that could not otherwise be accommodated. Never allow passengers to sit on top of the folded down seatback while the car is moving as this is not a proper seating position and no seat belts are available for use.

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