The type of brake fluid that is recommended for the 2013 kia optima is dot 3. the fluid level for the vehicle will be between the maxand min marks on the side of the reservoir. the fluid helps to transfer force into pressure and helps you to stop the vehicle more easily. when checking or adding brake fluid you should wipe off the cap to the reservoir so nothing gets mixed into the fluid. the reservoir is in the engine compartment, on the driver side and towards the back. you should flush and add brake fluid every 40,000 to 60,000 miles or so. the cost of fluid is anywhere from $ 4 to $ 6 per 12 ounces depending on where you get it from.
The 2013 kia optima brake fluid type is dot 3
The recommended brake fluid type for the 2013 kia optima is automatic transmission fluid, type-f.