Dean McCrary Kia Hattiesburg Service Center

Kia Sorento Maintenance Schedule

Pick your model year to pull up the full factory schedule — covering every interval from 7,500 all the way to 120,000 miles, plus how the service requirements have shifted from generation to generation.

8,000mi — oil & rotation cycle, routine
30,000mi / 48 mo — cabin air filter swap
40,000mi — AWD rear-diff checked
96k / 48kmi — spark plugs (NA / turbo)
120kmi — coolant change, first one
10yr/ 100k-mi powertrain coverage

Select Your Model Year

Clicking a year opens its interval-by-interval schedule in full, and each one carries its own recall record too — worth pulling up on your next visit to our Hattiesburg bay.

How the Schedule Has Changed Over Time

2024 — Facelift
LED Lighting & NVH Upgrades Maintenance
LED lighting, bigger screens, and noise/vibration improvements arrived with the mid-cycle facelift, while the factory schedule stayed exactly as it was in the launch model years.
2021 — New Generation
4th-Gen MQ4 Launches With Two Engine Choices New Gen
Two engine choices launched with the MQ4 Sorento — the 191-hp 2.5L GDI and the 281-hp 2.5L turbo-GDI — alongside Hybrid and PHEV variants that live on their own model pages. Both engines land routine service every 8,000 miles or 12 months; the cabin filter gets inspected at 7,500 miles and swapped every 30,000; AWD rear-differential fluid is checked at 40,000; spark plugs come due at 96,000 miles on the 2.5L or 48,000 on the 2.5L turbo; brake fluid gets replaced every 48,000 miles or 48 months; and the first coolant change waits until 120,000 miles.

Sorento Maintenance FAQs

Where's the Sorento Schedule for My Year?

Oil and rotation, filters, brake fluid, spark plugs, coolant, and AWD driveline service are all covered once you select 2021–2027.

How Often Does the Sorento Need Spark Plugs?

Roughly every 96,000 miles on the naturally aspirated 2.5L, or every 48,000 miles on the 2.5L turbo — the turbo calls for them at half the mileage.

Can Dean McCrary Kia Service Any Sorento Year?

Absolutely — genuine Kia parts and factory-trained hands cover every Sorento model year here in Hattiesburg, and keeping to the factory schedule keeps your factory warranty coverage intact. Book online or give our service team a call.

Ready to Service Your Sorento?

Every model year of the Sorento is second nature to our Hattiesburg technicians — genuine Kia parts and factory-approved fluids go into every visit. Call or book online in minutes — we’re on US-98 in the Hub City, a quick drive in from Petal, Oak Grove, Purvis, and the rest of the Pine Belt.