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1994 Kia Sephia
1.6L 4-cyl Engine Code [1] Engine Code [1] 8-valve
88 bhp. @ 5000 rpm / Torque: 98 ft. lbs. @ 4000 rpm
1.6L - Inline 4-cyl (Gasoline)

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Product Cross Reference Guide: This product cross reference guide follows recommendations outlined in your owners manual and also reflects periodic service recommendation updates from the original equipment manufacturer for this particular model (1994 Kia Sephia with engine code [1]) show example...

For example, the manufacturer may have recommended 5W30 motor oil at the time of production (owners manual) & later revised the recommendation to 5W20. This guide will reflect latest recommendation by the manufacturer for this model. If there are no special instructions from the manufacturer, the owner can choose to follow either one of the recommendation without voiding warranty hide example.

Optional Equipment Listing This guide lists all available equipment options such as transmission options, differentials etc. for 1994 Kia Sephia with engine code [1] hide.
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However, AMSOIL products recommended for another temperature range can be safely used because AMSOIL synthetic lubricants are engineered to provide exceptional performance for significantly broader temperature range when compared to conventional & or other brand synthetic oils. For more information on a lubricants cold temperature performance; please refer to "Pour Point" from "Technical Properties" table located at the bottom of each lubricant product page hide.
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  1. Engine Oil

    Grade 1  »  SJ
    Maximum Performance Premium Protection 10W-40 Synthetic Motor Oil (AMOQT)
    Performance Plus XL 10W-40 Synthetic Motor Oil (XLOQT)
    -25 To 29C  »  10W-30
    -9 To 20C  »  20W-20
    0 To 39C  »  30
    Above -25C  »  10W-40, 10W-50
    Above -9C  »  20W-40, 20W-50
    Above 29C  »  40
    Below -20C  »  5W-20
    Below 0C  »  5W-30

  2. Manual Transmission

    Manual Transmission, M5TX (5-SPD)  »  GL-5

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90
    Severe Gear® 75W-90 (SVGQT)
    Severe Gear® 75W-110 (SVTQT)
    SAE 80W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube (AGLQT)

    Manual Transmission, M5TX (5-SPD)  »  GL-4

    All TEMPS  »  75W-90
    Manual Transmission & Transaxle Gear Lube 75W-90 (MTGQT)

  3. Automatic Transmission

    Automatic Transmission, F4A-EL  »  AF2

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)
    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT)

  4. Power Steering Fluid

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) (ATFQT)

    Power Steering Fluid  »  AF3

    OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid (OTFQT) [2]

  5. Brake Fluid

    Brake Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]

  6. Clutch Fluid

    Clutch Fluid  »  HB

    DOT 3 and 4 Brake Fluid (BFLVCN) [1]

  7. Lubricants & Fluids Comments  »  [*]

    [1] Hydraulic Brake Fluid, DOT 3
    [2] DEXRON-III Automatic Transmission Fluid

  8. Capacities (Drive Train Fluids)

    Engine, with filter  »  3 liters [1]
    Cooling System, Initial Fill  »  6 liters
    Passenger Car & Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant
    AMSOIL Antifreeze and Engine Coolant
    Automatic Transmission, F4A-EL Initial Fill  »  Not Specified
    Automatic Transmission, Total Fill
    4 speed F4A-EL  »  6.3 liters
    Manual Transmission, M5TX (5-SPD)  »  2.7 liters
    ANTPC ANT
    Capacities Comments
    [1] After refill check oil level.

  9. Chassis Lubrication

    0 Fittings, 0 Plugs

  10. Torque Specifications

    Oil Drain Plug  »  22-30 ft/lbs
    Manual Transmission
    Drain Plug 25-32 ft/lbs

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  1. Filters: Oil, Air, Cabin, Fuel, Transmission, Hydraulic & Crankcase

    Oil Filter Absolute Efficiency Oil Filter (EA15K12)  
    Oil Filter WIX 51358 Oil Filter  
    Air Filter WIX 42016 Air Filter  
    Fuel Filter WIX 33295 Fuel Filter  
    Transmission Filter WIX 58995 Auto Tran Filter  

  2. Gasoline Engine Fuel Additives

    Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)
    AOB Dominator Octane Boost (AOB)

    Maximizes power and improves performance in all two-cycle and four-cycle gasoline engines. Reduces engine knock, improves ignition and engine response, helps fuel burn cleaner and inhibits corrosion. Recommended for off-road and racing use. Packag...

    Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)
    AST Gasoline Stabilizer (AST)

    AMSOIL Gasoline Stabilizer (AST) reduces the oxidation process that occurs when fuel is stored for extended periods, improving performance, extending equipment life and decreasing maintenance expenses. Package sizes include: 16-oz. Bottle ...

    P.I Performance Improver (API)
    API P.I Performance Improver (API)

    • Restores up to 14% horsepower 1 • Restores GDI fuel injectors to 100% flow rate after one tank of fuel 2 • Improves fuel economy • Reduces need for costly higher-octane fuel

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AMO 10W-40 Premium Protection Motor Oil (AMO)

For use in both gasoline and diesel engines. Offers multi-functionality and wear protection. Ideal for applications where the extra protection of a higher-viscosity oil is desired. Excellent for motor homes and older vehicles, as well as many types o...
XLO 10W-40 Extended Life Synthetic Motor Oil (XLO)

*** Not Available in Canada *** • AMSOIL Extended-Life Synthetic Motor Oil has 37% more cleaning power 1 to help keep your engine running smoother, longer. • Protection Against LSPI • Save Time and Money wi...
SVG 75W 90 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVG)

Formulated for the severe operating conditions of today’s pick-up trucks, SUVs, heavy equipment and other hard-working vehicles. AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are premium grade gear oils specifically engi...
SVT 75W-110 Severe Gear® Extreme Pressure (SVT)

AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® Synthetic Extreme Pressure (EP) Lubricants are engineered for high-demand applications, including trailer towing, heavy hauling, 4X4 off-road driving, commercial use and racing. Protects gears and bearings from scoring and wea...
AGL SEVERE GEAR 80W-90 (AGL)

A multi-functional lubricant designed to surpass the requirements of equipment and automotive applications calling for an SAE 80W-90 viscosity grade. Formulated with wax-free synthetic base oils and high-quality additives, AMSOIL SEVERE GEAR® res...
MTG 75W-90 (GL-4) Synthetic Gear Lube (MTG)

AMSOIL Synthetic Manual Transmission and Transaxle Gear Lube (MTG) is a premium blend of the finest synthetic base oils and advanced, high-performance additives. It is formulated specifically for maximum protection in the most demanding manual trans...
ATF Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL Signature Series Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF is engineered to outperform conventional automatic transmission fluids and exceed the performance requirements of most North American, European and Asian vehicles. This sophisticated formulation pro...
OTF OE Multi-Vehicle Synthetic ATF

AMSOIL OE Synthetic Automatic Transmission Fluid provides passenger-car/light-truck transmissions excellent wear protection, sludge resistance and extreme-temperature performance throughout original equipment manufacturer (OEM)-recommended drain inte...
BFLV DOT 3 and 4 Synthetic Brake Fluid (BFLV)

*** This item is available for US customers only *** Brake fluid acts as a hydraulic fluid, transferring power and lubricating brake system components while also preventing corrosion. It must contend with extreme heat and the inevitable moi...
ANTPC Passenger Vehicle Antifreeze (ANTPC)

Ethylene Glycol 50/50 Pre-Mix Formulation AMSOIL Passenger Car/Light Truck Antifreeze & Coolant provides superior heat transfer and excellent protection against corrosion, freezing and boilover. It provides maximum protection in extreme temper...
ANT Antifreeze and Engine Coolant (ANT)

AMSOIL Antifreeze & Coolant (ANT) is a low-toxicity propylene glycol antifreeze formulated to provide benefits far beyond those found in today's conventional antifreeze and coolant products. This revolutionary formulation provides maximum antifre...
amsoil oil filter AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters

AMSOIL Ea Oil Filters feature synthetic nanofiber technology for maximum efficiency. Guaranteed for up to 15,000 miles or up to 25,000 miles, depending on application, when used with AMSOIL synthetic motor oil.
wix oil filter WIX Automotive, Light Truck & Racing Oil Filters

WIX Oil filters are made with full metal base plate for superior strength at the double seal & also feature a silicone anti-drainback valve. Glass enhanced media in WIX oil filters offers greater efficiency, capturing more 10 to 12 micron sized particles than other cellulose or synthetic blend medias.

Maintenance Schedule as Provided by OEM Documentation

Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Lubricate		 Item:
Hinges, locks & latches		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The devices that allow or prevent the opening of doors and hatches.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Change		 Item:
Engine oil		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.15		 Parts Units:
3.7		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A substance that lubricates and cools the moving parts of the engine and reduces corrosion and the formation of rust.
Distance:
7,500 miles (12,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Oil filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A cartridge-filled canister placed in an engine's lubricating system to strain dirt and abrasive materials out of the oil.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Check		 Item:
Idle speed		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The RPM of the engine free from load (all accessories off), at normal operating temperature and in neutral (or, in the case of an automatic transmission, park or neutral).
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Ball joints		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Movable joints in the steering linkage and suspension system of a vehicle that permit rotating movement in any direction between the parts that are joined.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brake lines, hoses & connections		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Tubes and their connections that carry brake fluid between the various components in a vehicle's brake system.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Brakes, front		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A vehicle's stopping mechanism comprised of a pedal connected to a hydraulic master cylinder that can actuate clamping and/or expanding devices at all four wheels that slow or stop a vehicle's rolling motion. Also used to refer to the brake system's most frequently replaced parts, brake pads and/or brake shoes.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Chassis nuts & bolts		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Fasteners holding parts onto a vehicle's frame.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Cooling system		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The system that stores and circulates coolant throughout (water cooled) engines to prevent overheating. Some vehicles have air-cooled engines in which high-speed airflow is sufficient to keep the engine cool.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive axles		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: In a front-wheel drive vehicle or a rear-wheel drive vehicle with independent rear suspension, the short axles that connect the driven wheels with the driving force. Drive axles typically have CV (constant velocity)-joints on their ends.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Drive belt(s)		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.03		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A belt that transfers the rotation of the engine through the crankshaft pulley to drive various devices, such as the alternator, water pump, air conditioning compressor or power steering pump.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Exhaust system heat shields		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.02		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Metal and/or metal-fiberglass insulated panels that protect selected areas from exhaust heat.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Fuel lines & hoses		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The tubing that carries fuel throughout a vehicle.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Steering linkage		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.1		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: The arrangement of rods and lubricated joints connecting the steering gearbox to the wheel spindles.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Flush/replace		 Item:
Coolant		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.7		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Also known as "antifreeze." A mixture of water and ethylene glycol that has both a higher boiling point and a lower freezing point than plain water.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Air filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A device that filters incoming air fed to the engine.
Distance:
30,000 miles (48,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Spark plugs		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.5		 Parts Units:
4		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Cables that carry a high-voltage electrical charge from the distributor cap or ignition coils to the spark plugs.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Emissions hoses & tubes		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.05		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Hoses and tubes utilized by any of a vehicle's emission control devices.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Fuel filter		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A replaceable metal or plastic canister that prevents particulate matter and most contaminants in the fuel from reaching the engine.
Distance:
60,000 miles (96,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Timing belt		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
2.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).
Distance:
90,000 miles (144,000 km)		 Action:
Inspect		 Item:
Timing belt		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.2		 Parts Units:
0		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Timing belt		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
2.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: A "toothed" belt that drives an overhead camshaft or camshafts (and in some vehicles a water pump).
Distance:
105,000 miles (168,000 km)		 Action:
Replace		 Item:
Fuel hoses		 Interval in Month(s):
Labor Units:
0.3		 Parts Units:
1		 Drive Type:
ALL
Description: Flexible tubing in the fuel system.

Service Bulletin as Provided by OEM & NHTSA

Bulletin Date:
2008-08-01		 Bulletin Number:
KT-200808220		 NHTSA Item Number:
10026726

Component Description: (A) Exterior lighting:brake lights., (B) Exterior lighting:tail lights., (C) Parking brake:indicator light.

Service Bulletin Summary: Kia: all models. Article provides information relating to the improved durability of bulb life for rear combination bulb; rear stop lamp/tail lamp bulb utilized on multiple kia models. ( nhtsa item number - 10026726 ).

Recall Data Provided by NHTSA

#
1		 Make(s):
KIA		 Model(s):
SEPHIA		 Year(s):
1994
Manufacturer:
KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.		 NHTSA ID:
94V134000		 Recall Date:
n/a		 Units Affected:
6,945

Affected Component: Power train.

Summary: The electronic speedometer sensor can seize, causing the speedometer and cruise control (if the car is equipped with cruise control) to stop functioning. .

Conequence: The loss of cruise control will cause temporary loss of control of vehicle speed. Loss of the speedometer will result in the operator not knowing the actual speed of the vehicle. .

Remedy: Dealers will install a new speedometer drive gear, electronic sensor, and flexible shaft assembly. .

Notes: System: interior systems; instrument panel; speedometer. Vehicle description: passenger cars. Note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, please contact kia motors service center at 1-800-333-4542. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety admininistration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. .

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