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Kia Niro

Maintenance specs for 6 variants of the Kia Niro — from 2017 to 2026.

20172022 Kia Niro

1.6L GDI I4 Hybrid (G4LE) · FWD

139 hp / 195 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight0W-20
Capacity4 qt
Filter26300-35505

Transmission

Type6-Speed DCT (Hybrid)
FluidSP-DCT
Drain & fill3 qt
Full capacity5.8 qt

Coolant

TypeKia Long Life Coolant (green)
Capacity6.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Fuel

Tank11.4 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size205/60R16
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI
Shop 205/60R16 tires

Battery

Group size47
CCA550 A
Shop group 47 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.032 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger16"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi

20182022 Kia Niro

1.6L GDI I4 PHEV (G4LE) · FWD

139 hp / 195 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight0W-20
Capacity4 qt
Filter26300-35505

Transmission

Type6-Speed DCT (PHEV)
FluidSP-DCT
Drain & fill3 qt
Full capacity5.8 qt

Coolant

TypeKia Long Life Coolant (green)
Capacity6.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Fuel

Tank9.5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size205/60R16
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI
Shop 205/60R16 tires

Battery

Group size47
CCA550 A
Shop group 47 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.032 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger16"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi

20192022 Kia Niro

Electric Motor · FWD

201 hp / 291 lb-ft

Transmission

TypeSingle-Speed Reduction Gear
FluidEV Reduction Gear Oil
Drain & fill0.8 qt
Full capacity0.8 qt

Coolant

TypeKia EV Coolant
Capacity6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Fuel

Tanknull gal
TypeElectric

Tires

Size215/55R17
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI
Shop 215/55R17 tires

Battery

Group size47
CCA550 A
Shop group 47 battery

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger16"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi

20232026 Kia Niro

1.6L GDI I4 Hybrid (G4LE) · FWD

139 hp / 195 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight0W-20
Capacity4 qt
Filter26300-35505

Transmission

Type6-Speed DCT (Hybrid)
FluidSP-DCT
Drain & fill3 qt
Full capacity5.8 qt

Coolant

TypeKia Long Life Coolant (green)
Capacity6.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Fuel

Tank11.4 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size215/55R17
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI
Shop 215/55R17 tires

Battery

Group size47
CCA550 A
Shop group 47 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.032 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger16"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi

20232026 Kia Niro

1.6L GDI I4 PHEV (G4LE) · FWD

180 hp / 195 lb-ft

Engine Oil

Weight0W-20
Capacity4 qt
Filter26300-35505

Transmission

Type6-Speed DCT (PHEV)
FluidSP-DCT
Drain & fill3 qt
Full capacity5.8 qt

Coolant

TypeKia Long Life Coolant (green)
Capacity6.6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Fuel

Tank9.5 gal
TypeRegular 87

Tires

Size215/55R17
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI
Shop 215/55R17 tires

Battery

Group size47
CCA550 A
Shop group 47 battery

Spark Plugs

Gap0.032 in
Shop spark plugs

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger16"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Oil change7,500 mi
Trans service60,000 mi
Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Spark plugs45,000 mi
Timingchain (no scheduled replacement)
Air filter30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi

20232026 Kia Niro

Electric Motor · FWD

201 hp / 188 lb-ft

Transmission

TypeSingle-Speed Reduction Gear
FluidEV Reduction Gear Oil
Drain & fill0.8 qt
Full capacity0.8 qt

Coolant

TypeKia EV Coolant
Capacity6 qt
Shop coolant

Brake Fluid

TypeDOT 3
Shop DOT 3

Power Steering

TypeElectric (no fluid)

Fuel

Tanknull gal
TypeElectric

Tires

Size215/55R17
Pressure (front)36 PSI
Pressure (rear)36 PSI
Shop 215/55R17 tires

Battery

Group size47
CCA550 A
Shop group 47 battery

Wiper Blades

Driver26"
Passenger16"
Rear12"
Shop wiper blades

Service Intervals

Coolant flush120,000 mi
Brake fluid30,000 mi
Cabin filter15,000 mi