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Kia Sorento (MQ4, 2021-2026) Service Manual / Engine Mechanical System / Lubrication System / Oil Filter & Oil Cooler Repair procedures

Removal and Installation
1.
Remove the engine room under cover.
(Refer to Engine And Transaxle Assembly - "Engine Room Under Cover")
2.
Drain the engine coolant.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant")
3.
Drain engine oil.
(Refer to Lubrication System - "Engine Oil")
Note
When removing the oil filter to replace other components (intake manifold, injector, etc.), unless the maintenance schedule is overdue, the engine oil can be reused.
4.
Disconnect the oil cooler hoses (A).

Engine Mechanical System — Lubrication System / Oil Filter & Oil Cooler / Repair procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

Caution
Do not apply excessive force when disconnecting and reconnecting the oil cooler coolant hose. Otherwise, coolant may leak due to the deformation of cooler nipple.
5.
Remove the oil filter & oil cooler (A).
Tightening torque :
19.6 - 23.5 N·m (2.0 - 2.4 kgf·m , 14.5 - 17.4 lb·ft)

Engine Mechanical System — Lubrication System / Oil Filter & Oil Cooler / Repair procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

Note
When removing the oil filter & oil cooler, remove the bolts shown in the below.

Engine Mechanical System — Lubrication System / Oil Filter & Oil Cooler / Repair procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

6.
Remove the oil filter & oil cooler O-rings (A).

Engine Mechanical System — Lubrication System / Oil Filter & Oil Cooler / Repair procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

Note
•
When installing, be sure to check the existence of 2 O-rings on the seating surface of oil cooler.
•
Do not reuse the O-ring.
7.
Remove the oil cooler (A) from the oil filter.
Tightening torque :
9.8 - 11.8 N·m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf·m , 7.2 - 8.7 lb·ft)

Engine Mechanical System — Lubrication System / Oil Filter & Oil Cooler / Repair procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

Note
When removing the oil cooler, remove the bolts shown in the below.

Engine Mechanical System — Lubrication System / Oil Filter & Oil Cooler / Repair procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

8.
Remove the oil filter & oil cooler O-rings (A).

Engine Mechanical System — Lubrication System / Oil Filter & Oil Cooler / Repair procedures / Removal and Installation illustration

Note
•
When installing, be sure to check the existence of 2 O-rings on the seating surface of oil cooler.
•
Do not reuse the O-ring.
9.
Install in the reverse order of removal.
Note
•
Check the engine oil level.
•
If oil replenishment is required, use oil that satisfies SAE viscosity and engine oil performance grade.
10.
Fill engine oil.
(Refer to Lubrication System - "Engine Oil")
11.
Fill engine coolant.
(Refer to Cooling System - "Coolant")
Note
The coolant must be injected according to the integrated thermal management module (ITM) coolant filling method.
Oil Filter & Oil Cooler Components and Components Location
Components 1. Oil filter body2. O-ring3. Oil cooler...
Oil Pan Components and Components Location
Components 1. Oil drain plug2. Oil drain plug gasket3. Oil pan...
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