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Kia Sorento A/C refrigerant type and capacity

GarageDex's A/C data shows the 2013 Kia Sorento (4 Cyl. 2.4 Eng.; w/o Rear AC) uses 0.88 oz of R-134a refrigerant with PAG-46 compressor oil.

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Key takeaways

  • 2013 Kia Sorento: 0.88 oz of R-134a, 5.07 oz of PAG-46 oil.
  • The charge is a full-system amount; a top-off adds far less.
  • Do not mix refrigerant types or oils.
  • A system that is empty has a leak - fix it before charging.
Kia Sorento A/C refrigerant and oil by year
YearsEngineRefrigerantChargeCompressor oil
20134 Cyl. 2.4 Eng.; w/o Rear ACR-134a0.88 ozPAG-46 5.07 oz
20134 Cyl. 2.4 Eng.; w/ Rear ACR-134a0.88 ozPAG-46 7.1 oz
20136 Cyl. 3.5 Eng.; w/o Rear ACR-134a21 ozPAG-46 5.4 oz
20136 Cyl. 3.5 Eng.; w/ Rear ACR-134a26 ozPAG-46 7.4 oz
2011 to 20124 Cyl. 2.4 Eng.; w/o Rear ACR-134a21 ozPAG-46 5.4 oz
2011 to 20124 Cyl. 2.4 Eng.; w/ Rear ACR-134a26 ozPAG-46 7.4 oz
2011 to 20126 Cyl. 3.5 Eng.; w/o Rear ACR-134a21 ozPAG-46 5.4 oz
2011 to 20126 Cyl. 3.5 Eng.; w/ Rear ACR-134a26 ozPAG-46 7.4 oz
2008 to 20096 Cyl. 3.3 Eng.R-134a21 ozPAG-46 5.3 oz
2008 to 20096 Cyl. 3.8 Eng.R-134a21 ozPAG-46 5.3 oz
2007All Eng.R-134a19 ozPAG-46 7 oz
2003 to 2006All Eng.R-134a22 ozPAG-46 5 oz

Recharge supplies for your Kia Sorento

Buy the refrigerant type shown for your year and confirm it against the under-hood decal. R-1234yf cans cost more and need a matching coupler.

R-134aR-134a recharge can with a gaugeShop cans Manifold gauge setReads high and low side pressure properlyShop gauges Leak detection kitFind the leak before you spend on refrigerantShop kits

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Source: Four Seasons - Compressor / System Refrigerant & Lubricant Specs. The under-hood A/C decal is the primary source for your exact car - it overrides any table. Charges assume a clean system with a new drier.