2021 Kia Seltos 1.6L Turbo GDI Engine

Engine overview

Common vehicle applications

2021 Kia Seltos S Turbo and SX Turbo applications equipped with the 1.6L turbocharged GDI engine, dual-clutch transmission and AWD.

Interchange notes

Turbocharger, intercooler plumbing, manifolds, wiring, sensors, AWD equipment, transmission configuration and emissions components must match the original vehicle.

VIN verification

Confirm VIN, engine identification, turbo equipment, AWD system, transmission, production date and emissions label before ordering.

Additional notes

Draft application record. Do not assume interchange with Soul, Forte, Optima or Hyundai G4FJ applications.

Compatibility notice

Engine compatibility can vary by model year, production date, emissions package, transmission, drivetrain, wiring, sensors, intake system and engine code. Always verify the complete VIN, engine code and professional interchange information before purchasing a replacement engine.

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Specifications

Engine code: G4FJ
Displacement: 1.6 liters / 1,591 cc
Cylinders: 4
Configuration: Inline-four
Valvetrain: DOHC, 16 valves, dual continuously variable valve timing
Aspiration: Turbocharged
Fuel system: Gasoline direct injection
Horsepower range: 175 hp @ 6,000 rpm
Torque range: 195 lb-ft @ 1,500–4,500 rpm
Timing system: Timing chain
Model years: 2021–2021