Dean McCrary Kia Service Center · Mobile, AL

Kia Stinger Maintenance Schedule

A discontinued Kia sport sedan still deserves factory-correct service. Here’s the standard Kia gasoline-engine interval structure for the Stinger, plus what to confirm for your exact build.

7,500mi — routine oil & rotation cycle
15,000mi — cabin air filter (first)
30,000mi — engine air filter
48,000mi — brake fluid
2023final US model year
10yr/ 100k-mi powertrain warranty

Standard Gasoline Maintenance Intervals

The Stinger is discontinued and we have not independently confirmed every figure below against a Stinger-specific owner's manual. What follows is Kia's documented standard gasoline-engine service structure — the same interval pattern confirmed across Kia's current gas-powered lineup — applied by analogy. Spark plugs and the first coolant change vary the most by engine and generation, so those rows are explicitly flagged. Bring your VIN or owner's manual on your next visit and we’ll confirm your exact schedule at no charge.

Recurring — due again at this interval New service — first time due at this milestone
MileageEvery VisitFiltersFluids
Oil & FilterTire RotationMulti-Point Insp.Cabin Air FilterEngine Air FilterBrake Fluid
7,500
15,000
22,500
30,000
37,500
45,000
52,500
60,000
67,500
75,000
82,500
90,000

Brake fluid’s manual interval is 48,000 mi / 48 months — shown here at the nearest scheduled visit (some older Kia manuals specify a 24-month cycle instead; we’ll confirm from yours). Spark plugs (commonly 60,000–100,000+ mi naturally aspirated, notably shorter on turbo engines — and every Stinger engine is turbocharged) and the first engine coolant change (typically 100,000–120,000 mi on Kia gas engines of this era) vary by engine and generation and are not shown as hard rows — see Owner’s Manual or bring your VIN and we’ll confirm both at no charge. AWD Stingers also carry transfer-case and rear-differential fluid — no fixed mileage is published for this legacy model, so have us inspect both at major services.

About the Kia Stinger

Final US Model Year: 2023
Kia Stinger Discontinued Legacy Model
Kia ended Stinger production in April 2023; a limited-run Stinger Tribute Edition marked the final model year, and Kia has not sold a direct replacement in this segment in the US. Every Stinger on the road — any model year — still qualifies for full factory-scheduled service at Dean McCrary Kia.

Stinger Maintenance FAQs

Is the Kia Stinger Discontinued?

Kia ended Stinger production in April 2023; a limited-run Stinger Tribute Edition marked the final model year, and Kia has not sold a direct replacement in this segment in the US.

Can Dean McCrary Kia Still Service My Stinger?

Yes. Our factory-trained technicians service every Stinger model year with genuine Kia parts even though the model is no longer sold new.

Is My Stinger Still Under Warranty?

The 10-year/100,000-mile powertrain warranty runs from the original in-service date and is first-owner only, so coverage depends on your car's age, mileage, and ownership history — ask us to check your VIN. See Warranty Forever for details.

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