2020–2025 Kia Telluride Oil Change

Exact oil type, capacity, filter part numbers, drain plug size and torque for the 2020–2025 Kia Telluride with the Lambda 3.8L V6 engine, plus the tools you'll need and a step-by-step video.

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Kia 3.8L V6 — Telluride 2020+

2020–2025 Telluride
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✅ The Telluride shares its engine with the Palisade. Cartridge filter on top of the engine — easy access. Larger V6 so check your drain container capacity.
Specs not yet verified. We're still checking this guide's oil type, capacity, part numbers and torque against the manufacturer's data. Confirm them in your owner's manual before you start.
Oil Type
5W-30 Full Synthetic
Capacity
6.6 quarts (with filter)
Oil Filter
Kia #26300-3C100 | Fram PH6607
Engine Code
Lambda 3.8L V6
Tools You'll Need
  • Oil filter housing cap socket (check your engine — essential)
  • 14mm drain plug socket or wrench
  • Oil filter wrench (cap socket type)
  • Oil drain pan — minimum 2 gallon capacity
  • Torque wrench
  • New crush washer (Kia #21513-23001)
  • Funnel
  • Rags or shop towels
Instructional Video
Drain plug size14mm | Torque: 25 ft-lbs
Crush washerKia #21513-23001
Filter typeCartridge style
Filter locationTop of engine — easy access
Oil change interval5,000–10,000 miles (full synthetic) or per OEM monitor
Oil life resetSettings → Vehicle → Service Interval → Reset
🛢️ Oil Pal tip: At 6.6 quarts Oil Pal handles this drain comfortably with room to spare.

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