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??

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answered 2 years 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..

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answered 2 years 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

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answered 2 years ago

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

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answered 2 years ago

good luck

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