Frequently Asked Questions

Why is an oil change important for a 2024 Kia Seltos?

• Maintains engine lubrication to reduce wear on internal parts and extend engine life.
• Removes contaminants and sludge that accumulate over time to protect fuel economy and performance.
• Helps your 2.0L inline engine run cooler and with consistent power, reducing the chance of overheating or premature failure.
• Preserves resale value by keeping service records current and demonstrating proper maintenance history.
• Ensures continued eligibility for warranty coverage, since warranty claims for covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership.

How long does an 2024 Kia Seltos oil change take?

• Most oil changes are completed in about 30 to 45 minutes with an express service lane; full inspections may add time.
• At Courtesy Kia of Brandon we provide streamlined check-in and factory-recommended service procedures to minimize wait times.
• If additional services or diagnostics are needed, our team will explain options and estimated times before any work begins.
• Warranty or manufacturer-specified services are completed by factory-trained technicians who follow precise checklists to ensure quality and speed.

How much does an oil change cost for an 2024 Kia Seltos?

• Costs vary by oil type and service level, but Courtesy Kia of Brandon often costs less than independent shops while delivering a higher level of service and factory-trained technicians.
• Choosing dealership service delivers immediate savings through accurate inspections, correct oil volumes, and preventing costly follow-up repairs.
• Long-term savings come from using OEM-approved oils and parts that protect your engine and help avoid premature component failures.
• Any repairs covered under warranty must be performed at a certified dealership to maintain coverage; we handle warranty work and documentation for you.
• Check our current service specials online or call the service department for a transparent estimate before you arrive.

How often should you get an oil change?

• Follow the manufacturer’s recommended interval in your owner’s manual for the 2024 Kia Seltos; intervals can depend on driving habits and conditions.
• Typical guidance is to inspect oil every 3,000–7,500 miles; many modern engines running full synthetic oil can extend intervals—your owner’s manual and our technicians will confirm the correct schedule.
• Severe driving conditions—frequent short trips, towing, or dusty roads—can require more frequent changes.
• Our service team in Brandon, FL will program maintenance reminders and keep a detailed service record to protect your vehicle’s value and warranty coverage.

What type of oil does an 2024 Kia Seltos take?

• The 2024 Kia Seltos should receive the manufacturer-recommended oil grade and specification listed in the owner’s manual.
• Courtesy Kia of Brandon uses OEM-approved oils, including the specified synthetic or synthetic-blend products, to meet Kia performance and warranty standards.
• Using the correct oil helps maintain horsepower, torque, and fuel efficiency; our technicians confirm the right oil by engine code and VIN.
• If your vehicle is under warranty, any oil-related repairs or diagnostics must be completed at a certified dealership to ensure coverage.

How much oil does an 2024 Kia Seltos need?

• The 2.0L inline engine in the 2024 Kia Seltos typically requires approximately 4.0–4.5 quarts of oil, but the exact capacity depends on the engine configuration.
• Courtesy Kia of Brandon confirms the precise oil capacity for your vehicle by VIN and fills to the manufacturer’s specification to avoid overfill or underfill.
• Our technicians also check filters, seals, and fluid condition during service to ensure there are no leaks or abnormalities.
• If your vehicle is under warranty, remember that warranty-covered repairs must be performed at a certified dealership to preserve coverage and proper documentation.