Kia Ceed 2009 1.6 diesel service and maintenance
Engine oil
Engine oil capacity: 5.7 litres (6 quarts)
For regular oil change Kia Ceed 2009 1.6 diesel takes approx. 5.3 litres of oil, 5.7 litres is total engine oil capacity.
Oil change interval is 15,000 km or one year, whichever comes first.
Recommended oil type (Oil Viscosity Classification SAE) is 0W-30, 5W-30
Air filter
Air filter change interval is 15,000 km.
After prolonged driving in particularly dusty conditions, it is advisable to check the condition of the air filter earlier and replace it if the filter is visibly dirty.
Fuel filter
Kia Ceed 1.6 diesel fuel filter change interval is 30,000 km
Glow plugs
Replacement interval for glow plugs is 120,000 km.
Timing chain
There is no manufacturer specified replacement interval for the engine timing chain on Kia Ceed 2009 1.6 diesel, expecting it to last until the engine is overhauled.
Based on real life experience, the Kia Ceed 2009 Wagon 1.6 CRDi timing chain change interval is approximately 120,000 km as at this mileage it may become overstretched and require replacement, so it is recommended to check the condition of the chain periodically after this mileage is reached and replace the timing chain if it becomes excessively stretched or if unusual engine noises occur.
Serpentine (drive) belt
Kia Ceed 2009 Wagon 1.6 CRDi serpentine or alternator belt replacement interval is 120,000 km.
Engine coolant
Engine coolant (antifreeze) recommended replacement interval for Kia Ceed 1.6 diesel is 90,000 km or 5 years, whichever comes first.
Always consult your vehicle manufacturer's service manual for service intervals and specifications!