If you fail to perform oil changes according to the schedule laid out in your owner’s manual, your engine simply won’t last as long as it could. In fact, waiting too long could lead to serious, irreversible damage—and send your Kia into a very early retirement. That’s why Kia oil change frequency guidelines recommend a visit to our service center at least once every 7,500 to 10,000 miles.
Still not sure of how often to change the oil in a Kia? Assuming you drive about as much as the average Lexington-area car owner, you should stop in at least once or twice per year.
Kia oil change frequency guidelines are based on the expectation that you use your vehicle for basic daily driving and the occasional long-distance trip—and not much else. If you deviate from what’s often referred to as ‘normal use’, it’s generally a good idea to come in for oil changes more often.
Get an oil change every 4,000 to 5,000 miles if you engage in any of the following activities:
If you still have questions about how often to change the oil in a Kia, check your owner’s manual. It includes guidelines for both normal and exceptional use cases, so you can keep your car performing at its best.
Now that you’ve got a sense of how often to change the oil in a Kia, check out these frequently asked questions and learn more about protecting your vehicle:
Considering an EV? You should know that electric vehicles do not require oil changes—but they do require regular service and maintenance.
Here at our Mansfield dealership, we aim to complete every Kia oil change in an hour or less. If you’re ready to stop in, know that it’s easy to schedule service online. We even offer rotating oil change coupons and service specials that no driver should overlook!
Brakes & Rotors
$25 Off Per Axle
Must present offer when service order is written. One offer per customer. May not be combined with other offers. Not applicable to prior purchases. Plus sales tax and environmental charges apply. Other restrictions may apply. See dealer for complete details. Expires at month end.
Brakes & Rotors
$25 Off Per Axle
90 Day Same As Cash Financing Available On All Repairs or Maintenance
With approval. 90% approval rate and no hard credit pull. See dealer for details. Expires at month end.
90 Day Same As Cash Financing Available On All Repairs or Maintenance
$399.95
Oil & Filter Change
Tire Rotation & Balance
Coolant
Front Wiper Blades
Cabin Filter
Battery Inspection
Alignment Check
Multi-Point Inspection
Includes up to 5 quarts of full synthetic 5w20 or 5w30. All others will have an additional charge. Must present coupon at time of write up. Not valid with any other offers or in-store specials. One coupon, per customer, per visit. Does not include sales tax. Not retroactive. No cash value. Valid only at your Spitzer location. See your service advisor for complete details. Expires at month end.
$399.95
Oil & Filter Change
Tire Rotation & Balance
Coolant
Front Wiper Blades
Cabin Filter
Battery Inspection
Alignment Check
Multi-Point Inspection
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You Spend $1,001 and Up                 Save $75
Maximum savings of $75.00, some restrictions may apply. Excludes tires and already discounted items. Must present coupon at time of write up. Not valid with any other offers or in-store specials. One coupon, per customer, per visit. Does not include sales tax. Not retroactive. No cash value. Valid only at your Spitzer location. See your service advisor for complete details. Expires at month end.
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You Spend $1,001 and Up                 Save $75
Must present coupon at time of write up. Not valid with any other offers or in-store specials. One coupon, per customer, per visit. Does not include sales tax. Not retroactive. No cash value. Valid only at your Spitzer location. See your service advisor for complete details. Expires at month end.
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