Use Only Kia Approved Transmission Fluid: Kia Rio5 Transmission & Drivetrain

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Make sure the transmission is filled with Kia-approved transmission fluid and at the correct level. Our technicians tell using incorrect transmission fluid or operating the transmission when it is low on fluid can result in internal transmission damage.

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Use Only Kia Approved Transmission Fluid on Kia Rio5

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