answersLogoWhite

0

On the v-6 the oil filter is on the top of the motor. It is in a plastic cartridge. On the 4 cyl it is on the underside of the motor.

User Avatar

Wiki User

13y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What kind of oil does Kia Sorento take?

05 kia sorento ex, what kind of oil?


What is the oil capacity for Kia Sorento?

it is in the owners manual. i think it is 4.5-4.7 quarts with filter change


What is the best diesel oil for Kia Sorento?

is diesel for kia sorento octain 90 or octain 95


Where is the oil filter on the 2011 Kia Sorento V6?

It is on the top side of the engine to the right of the motor cover. You will see a round black plastic can with a 27mm hex head on top to remove the top. You torque it to 25 ft lb when you reinstall it. Kia filter #26320-3CAA0


What type of oil should be used in a 2004 Kia Sorento?

what kind of oil dose a kia sorento use for a 2004 4w d


What oil for Kia Sorento diesel?

8.5l


What oil filter for 2011 Kia Sorento?

Did a check of oil filter mfg. web sites and Purolator was the only one that listed the 2011 Sorento the filter is PL14459 0r L14459. Also crossed referencedthat number at Fram web site and came up with 3 numbers that match the above PH9688, PH6811 and PH3593A Also came up with a Wix 51334 that is a cross reference to the Fram. Purolator is available at Pepboys. Hope this helps. Check out the above web site yourself. Love my Sorento


How do you reset the oil life on a 2011 Kia Sorento?

To reset the oil life on a 2011 Kia Sorento, first, turn the ignition to the "On" position without starting the engine. Then, press the "Gas Pedal" three times within 10 seconds. After that, turn the ignition off and restart the engine; the oil life indicator should now be reset.


How do you remove oil filter housing on 07 Kia Sorento?

To remove the oil filter housing on a 2007 Kia Sorento, first ensure the engine is cool and disconnect the negative battery terminal. Then, drain the engine oil by removing the oil drain plug and letting it flow into a container. Next, remove any components obstructing access to the oil filter housing, such as hoses or brackets. Finally, use a socket wrench to unscrew the oil filter housing and carefully remove it, taking care to replace the O-ring if necessary when installing a new filter housing.


What weight oil for kia 2011 sorento?

You have a brand new car and it came with an owner's manual. Open that manual and it will list the recommended oil weight.


Where is the oil filter on the 2012 Kia Sorento V6?

It is located directly to the right of the engine cover - the cover goes around the filter so that you don't have to take the cover off to change the filter!


How do you remove the top cover of the engine on the Kia Sorento so i can change the oil filter?

The oil filter is located at the bottom of the engine. It can be remove with an oil filter wrench. Do not remove the engine top cover unless you need to repair something very major.