Transmission fluid

Asked by Mar 04, 2016 at 08:05 AM about the 2003 Kia Optima LX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have 2003 kia optima lx 4cylinder, but I don't
know what type of transmission fluid to use or
how much transmission fluid to fill it back up. Help
please lol??

4 Answers
1,760

answered about a year ago

check owner's manual, call your dealer and ask what type of fluid and capacity.. there are different types and you should ALWAYS stick with what is recommended by manufacturer..if wrong fluid is placed in transmission, you might run into transmission problems..

1 of 1 people found this helpful.
Mark helpful

answered about a year ago

I don't have an owner manual, and cannot get in contact with previous owner. So does anyone actually know what fluid I should use. I tryed looking it up but no luck

Mark helpful
1,760

answered about a year ago

check this website.. http://www.kiopman.com/kia_optima_ms_magentis_2000_2005_owners_manual-391.html

1 of 1 people found this helpful.
Mark helpful
1,760

answered about a year ago

good luck

Mark helpful

Your Answer

Related Questions

  • Transmission fluid 4 answers

    I have 2003 kia optima lx 4cylinder, but I don't know what type of transmission fluid to use or how much transmission fluid to fill it back up. Help please lol??

    2003 Kia Optima LX

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • When should the power steering fluid be exchanged? 1 answer

    When should the power steering fluid be exchanged?

    2013 Kia Optima SXL Turbo

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • how do i change power steering fluid 1 answer

    I had my oil changed today and was told my power steering fluid was dirty.how can I change it ?

    2006 Kia Optima LX

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • Leaking Transmission Fluid 3 answers

    I can see I am leaking transmission fluid (redish liquid) yet the transmission fluid level remains "full"? I had the transmission pan replaced a month ago. The check engine light is on (but in no re...

    2004 Kia Spectra Base

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

  • Transmission 1 answer

    Car is shifting hard going into gears and hesitating when shifting?

    2013 Kia Optima SX

    -

    Maintenance & Repair

Optima

Looking for a Used Optima in your area?

CarGurus has 30,186 nationwide Optima listings starting at $1,900.

ZIP:

Shortcuts

Search Kia Optima Questions

Kia Optima Experts

  • #1
    Tom Demyan
    Reputation
    1,040
  • #2
    kc07kia
    Reputation
    440
  • #3
    James Warner
    Reputation
    420
View All

Related Models For Sale

Used Honda Accord
990 Great Deals out of 59,110 listings starting at $1,099
Used Hyundai Sonata
727 Great Deals out of 50,349 listings starting at $1,995
Used Toyota Camry
907 Great Deals out of 81,557 listings starting at $999
Used Nissan Altima
988 Great Deals out of 77,680 listings starting at $1,695
Used Chevrolet Malibu
947 Great Deals out of 64,811 listings starting at $1,995
Used Nissan Maxima
259 Great Deals out of 22,693 listings starting at $1,400
Used Honda Civic
741 Great Deals out of 68,596 listings starting at $1,350
Used Hyundai Elantra
465 Great Deals out of 46,594 listings starting at $795
Used Kia Sorento
481 Great Deals out of 29,255 listings starting at $1,901
Used Chevrolet Impala
542 Great Deals out of 34,988 listings starting at $800
Used Mazda MAZDA6
190 Great Deals out of 10,688 listings starting at $700

Used Cars For Sale

2018 Kia Optima LX For Sale
5,430 listings starting at $16,990
2017 Kia Optima LX For Sale
21 Great Deals out of 2,610 listings starting at $13,773
2016 Kia Optima LX For Sale
6 Great Deals out of 1,365 listings starting at $10,888
2015 Kia Optima LX For Sale
59 Great Deals out of 2,620 listings starting at $8,490
2014 Kia Optima LX For Sale
36 Great Deals out of 833 listings starting at $6,995

Content submitted by Users is not endorsed by CarGurus, does not express the opinions of CarGurus, and should not be considered reviewed, screened, or approved by CarGurus. Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use.