My mechanic said the 2016 Kia sorento 4cyl. turbo engine requires full synthetic oil? Is this correct?

Asked by sealax43 Dec 15, 2016 at 12:12 PM about the 2016 Kia Sorento EX

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GTX_2040 answered 7 years ago

I have a 2016 sorento turbo 4. My KIA dealer has never put synthetic oil in it. Are they wrong?

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