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2024 Kia K5 Maintenance Schedule

Every service your K5’s 1.6L turbo or 2.5L turbo GT engine needs, from 7,500 to 150,000 miles. Each row shows everything due at that visit — recurring services and first-time milestones.

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✓ Recurring — due again at this interval★ New service — first time due at this milestone
MileageEvery VisitFiltersFluidsEngine
Oil & FilterTire RotationMulti-Point Insp.Cabin Air FilterEngine Air FilterBrake FluidSpark PlugsEngine Coolant
7,500★★★
15,000✓✓✓
22,500✓✓✓★
30,000✓✓✓
37,500✓✓✓★
45,000✓✓✓✓★★
52,500✓✓✓
60,000✓✓✓
67,500✓✓✓
75,000✓✓✓✓✓
82,500✓✓✓
90,000✓✓✓
97,500✓✓✓✓✓✓
105,000✓✓✓✓
112,500✓✓✓
120,000✓✓✓✓★
127,500✓✓✓
135,000✓✓✓
142,500✓✓✓✓✓✓✓✓
150,000✓✓✓

2024 Kia K5 Complete Maintenance Schedule

At 7,500 miles: Oil & filter change (first time), Tire rotation (first time), Multi-point inspection (first time).

At 15,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection.

At 22,500 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter (first time).

At 30,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection.

At 37,500 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Engine air filter (first time).

At 45,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Brake fluid exchange (first time), Spark plugs (first time).

At 52,500 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection.

At 60,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection.

At 67,500 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection.

At 75,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter.

At 82,500 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection.

At 90,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection.

At 97,500 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Brake fluid exchange, Spark plugs.

At 105,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Engine air filter.

At 112,500 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection.

At 120,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine coolant (first time).

At 127,500 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection.

At 135,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection.

At 142,500 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection, Cabin air filter, Engine air filter, Brake fluid exchange, Spark plugs, Engine coolant.

At 150,000 miles: Oil & filter change, Tire rotation, Multi-point inspection.

Highlighted rows are major service milestones. Intervals vary with driving conditions — severe use shortens them. The K5’s real-world cadence runs slightly different from this 7,500-mile grid in places: oil & filter is roughly every 8,000 miles/12 months (not 7,500); cabin air filter follows a roughly 24-month replacement cycle (about every 24,000 miles); engine air filter follows a roughly 36-month cycle (about every 36,000 miles); brake fluid exchange is every 48,000 miles/48 months; spark plugs on the 2.5L turbo GT come due at 48,000 miles, then every 48,000 miles (confirmed) — the 1.6L turbo base is expected to follow a similar turbo interval, but Kia’s exact figure for it isn’t separately confirmed, so ask your advisor; and engine coolant is first at 120,000 miles/120 months, then every 24,000 miles after. Some AWD-equipped 1.6T trims from this era have a separate AWD driveline service; Kia has not published a confirmed interval for it, so ask your service advisor to check what your specific trim requires. Always confirm against your Owner’s Manual or with a Dean McCrary Kia technician.

Every 8,000 Miles

  • Engine oil & filter change (full synthetic 5W-30, 1.6L turbo base or 2.5L turbo GT)
  • Tire rotation & balance
  • Multi-point inspection
  • Fluid top-off & leak check
  • Battery & brake condition check

Major Milestones

  • ~22.5k — Cabin air filter (~24 mo cycle)
  • ~37.5k — Engine air filter (~36 mo cycle)
  • 48k — Brake fluid exchange
  • 48k, then every 48k — Spark plugs (2.5T GT, confirmed; 1.6T base expected similar)
  • 120k — Engine coolant (then every 24k)

Tips for Longevity

  • Use genuine Kia parts and approved fluids
  • Rotate tires at every oil change
  • Inspect brakes before long road trips
  • Stay on schedule — it keeps Warranty Forever active
  • Check for open recalls at every visit

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2024 K5 Maintenance FAQs

How Often Should I Change the Oil on a 2024 Kia K5?⌄

Kia recommends changing the 2024 K5’s oil and filter every 8,000 miles or 12 months under normal conditions, using full synthetic oil — the same cadence across both engines. Severe use — frequent towing, short trips, dusty roads, or extended idling — shortens the interval; many severe-duty drivers change closer to every 4,000–5,000 miles.

Does the 2024 Kia K5 Require Synthetic Oil?⌄

Kia recommends full synthetic oil for both the 1.6L turbo and the 2.5L turbo GT in the K5. Synthetic protects the direct-injection system and both turbochargers, and holds up far better in Gulf Coast heat.

When Should I Replace the Spark Plugs on a 2024 K5?⌄

The 2.5L turbo GT’s spark plugs come due at 48,000 miles under normal conditions. Kia’s exact figure for the 1.6L turbo base isn’t separately confirmed, but expect a similar turbo-length interval — ask your service advisor to check for your specific trim.

Does Following This Schedule Protect My Warranty Forever Coverage?⌄

Yes. Warranty Forever stays active as long as you complete factory-recommended maintenance on time and keep records. Service with us and we document every visit automatically.

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