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Which type of transmission fluid does the 2001 Kia Sportage require?
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Kia suggests using dexron ii, m-iii, or a comparable quality transmission fluid for the 2001 Sportage, with a total capacity of 7.2 quarts. Many drivers have found success with dexron Vi Automatic transmission fluid as well. It is advised to change the transmission fluid every 30,000 to 35,000 miles to prevent issues like slipping gears. It is also recommended to change the motor oil every 8,000 to 10,000 miles, with the Sportage performing optimally with synthetic motor oil at a viscosity level of SAE 10W-40.
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The 2001 Kia Sportage suggests using Dexron IIE, M-III or a similar type of transmission fluid. The automatic transmission in the 2001 Kia Sportage can hold up to 6.8 liters (7.2 US Quarts) of fluid.
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