Transfer case (4WD)

Checking or changing transfer case fluid
Have transfer case fluid checked or changed by an Authorized Kia Dealer according to the Maintenance Schedule at the beginning of this section.

Use only the specified transfer case fluid. (Refer to "Recommended lubricants and capacities" in section 8.)

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