The 2021 Kia Niro has 124 engine parts with verified fitment on this page — 30 part types and 43 brands, covering both the 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS and the ELECTRIC. Each part includes a manufacturer part number and application notes.
On the 2021 Kia Niro, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components. Most of the listed parts are Oil (45 parts), Oil Filter (16 parts) and Oil Drain Plug (5 parts). The other 27 part types cover the remaining 58 parts.
The 2021 Kia Niro was sold with both the 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS and the ELECTRIC. Every part on this page is engine-specific. Each part shows which engine(s) it fits.
43 brands supply engine parts for the 2021 Kia Niro, led by LIQUI MOLY (15 parts), AJUSA (12 parts) and VALVOLINE (11 parts), plus 40 more brands. Quality grades include Standard Replacement, Economy and High Performance / Heavy Duty.
A "Popular" badge means the source catalog flagged the part as frequently chosen for the 2021 Kia Niro. 13 parts have it, including LIQUI MOLY 22044 (Oil) and DORMAN 090053 (Oil Drain Plug). Each part number opens a page with every vehicle that part fits.
Balance Shaft Chain Guide
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLOYES Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 96193 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine Balance Shaft Chain Tensioner Guide | View on Amazon |
This table covers the guides that keep the balance-shaft chain on its path.
One part is listed for the 2021 Kia Niro — CLOYES 96193.
Conversion / Lower Gasket Set
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 54310100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine # G4LE | View on Amazon |
This table covers lower / conversion gasket sets for oil-pan and related joints. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.
One part is listed for the 2021 Kia Niro — AJUSA 54310100.
Crankshaft Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 15016800 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | FrontClockwise | View on Amazon |
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 15099200 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RearCounter Clockwise | View on Amazon |
| ELRING Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 854180 | 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Height [MM]: 6Inner Diameter [mm]: 40 | View on Amazon |
| ELRING Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 353010 | 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Height [MM]: 8Outer Diameter [mm]: 98 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the front and rear seals that keep oil in at the crankshaft. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
4 Crankshaft Seal parts for the 2021 Kia Niro come from 2 brands — AJUSA and ELRING.
Listed part numbers: AJUSA 15016800, AJUSA 15099200 and ELRING 854180, plus the other parts above.
Cylinder Head Bolt
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 81056300 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine # G4LE | View on Amazon |
This table covers the bolts that clamp the cylinder head to the block.
One part is listed for the 2021 Kia Niro — AJUSA 81056300.
Cylinder Head Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 10253600 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Multi Layered Steel | View on Amazon |
| ELRING Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 188880 | 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | EX ModelBody code: DE | View on Amazon |
This table covers the head gaskets that seal the block to the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
2 Cylinder Head Gasket parts are listed for the 2021 Kia Niro, from AJUSA and ELRING.
Listed part numbers: AJUSA 10253600 and ELRING 188880.
Cylinder Head Gasket Set
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 52576900 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine # G4LE | View on Amazon |
| ELRING Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 188870 | 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Includes Valve Stem Seals | View on Amazon |
This table covers multi-piece gasket sets for a cylinder-head job. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.
2 Cylinder Head Gasket Set parts are listed for the 2021 Kia Niro, from AJUSA and ELRING.
This group includes AJUSA 52576900 and ELRING 188870.
Engine Cover
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TECHPRO Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | KI1228186 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Lower | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Engine covers.
One part is listed for the 2021 Kia Niro — TECHPRO KI1228186.
Engine Kit Gasket Set
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 50526800 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine # G4LE | View on Amazon |
| ELRING Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 188560 | 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | EX ModelBody code: DE | View on Amazon |
This table covers full gasket kits covering the joints opened in an engine rebuild. Typical signs include the leaks that sent the engine or gearbox to the bench. Use every gasket the set is meant for that opening — leftover unused pieces usually belong to another configuration.
2 Engine Kit Gasket Set parts are listed for the 2021 Kia Niro, from AJUSA and ELRING.
Listed part numbers: AJUSA 50526800 and ELRING 188560.
Harmonic Balancer
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HL MANDO Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 30A5017 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | New | View on Amazon |
This table covers the crankshaft pulleys / harmonic balancers at the front of the engine.
One part is listed for the 2021 Kia Niro — HL MANDO 30A5017.
Intake Manifold Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 13298100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine # G4LE | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets between the intake manifold and the cylinder head. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
One part is listed for the 2021 Kia Niro — AJUSA 13298100.
Intake Plenum Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELRING Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 043790 | 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Number of Seals: 5 | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets that seal the Intake Plenum. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
This group shows a single part: ELRING 043790.
Motor Mount
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 10029 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RightHydraulic | View on Amazon |
| HYUNDAI Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 21810G2000 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | FrontEX Model or EX Premium or L Model or LX Model or LXS Model or SX Touring or Touring or Touring Special Edition | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 610029 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Right | View on Amazon |
| WESTAR Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | EM7395 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Right | View on Amazon |
This table covers the mounts that hold the engine to the chassis. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes.
4 Motor Mount parts for the 2021 Kia Niro come from 4 brands — ANCHOR, HYUNDAI, PIONEER and 1 other brand.
This group includes ANCHOR 10029, HYUNDAI 21810G2000 and PIONEER 610029 and the remaining parts above.
Motor Mount Kit
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 300736 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Motor Mount kits.
This group shows a single part: ANCHOR 300736.
Oil
Summary: Notes list SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20 and SAE 5W-30. Confirm the engine and the weight on the filler cap before you buy. Replacement brands in this table include LIQUI MOLY, VALVOLINE and MOBIL.
Full Synthetic
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LIQUI MOLY Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 22044 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Top Tec 6600 0W-201 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 20438 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Molygen New Generation 0W-205 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 22046 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Top Tec 6600 0W-205 Liter | View on Amazon |
| MOBIL Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 124184 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 0W-20Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy | View on Amazon |
| MOBIL Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 125197 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Full Synthetic 0W-20Mobil Full Synthetic | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | VV916 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Advanced Protection Full Synthetic SAE 0W-201 Quart | View on Amazon |
| IDEMITSU Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 30013014750 | 🇺🇸 US | Full Synthetic 5W-20 GF-6/SP1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| IDEMITSU Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 30015204750 | 🇺🇸 US | IFG3 5W-30 SP/Motor Oil1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| IDEMITSU Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 30016051750 | 🇺🇸 US | IFG3 0W-20 SQ/GF-7A1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| IDEMITSU Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 30016052750 | 🇺🇸 US | IFG3 5W-30 SQ/GF-7A1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| IDEMITSU Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 30013015750 | 🇺🇸 US | Full Synthetic 5W-30 GF-6/SP1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| IDEMITSU Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 30016051953 | 🇺🇸 US | IFG3 0W-20 SQ/GF-7A5 Quart | View on Amazon |
| IDEMITSU Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 30016052953 | 🇺🇸 US | IFG3 5W-30 SQ/GF-7A5 Quart | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 2207 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Special TEC AA 0W-201 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 20436 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Molygen New Generation 0W-201 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 20198 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Special Tec V 0W-201 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 20236 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Top Tec 6200 0W-201 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 20408 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Special Tec LR 0W-201 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 2208 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Special Tec AA 0W-205 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 20200 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Special Tec V 0W-205 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 22190 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Top Tec 6610 0W-205 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 20238 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Top Tec 6200 0W-205 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 20410 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Special Tec LR 0W-205 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 22048 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Top Tec 6600 0W-2020 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LIQUI MOLY Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 22186 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Top Tec 6200 0W-2020 Liter | View on Amazon |
| LUCAS OIL Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 10564 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | FULL SYNTHETIC MOTOR OIL SAE 0W-201 qt | View on Amazon |
| LUCAS OIL Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 18003 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Full Synthetic Motor Oil SAE 0W-206 Gallon | View on Amazon |
| MOBIL Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 120926 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Extended Performance 0W-20Mobil 1 Extended Performance | View on Amazon |
| MOBIL Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 125386 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | ESP X2 0W-20ESP X2 Full Synthetic Motor Oil 0W-20, 1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| MOBIL Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 124592 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Truck & SUV 0W-20Mobil 1 Truck & SUV | View on Amazon |
| PENTOSIN Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 8044317 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Pento Speed FESAE 0W-20 | View on Amazon |
| PENTOSIN Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 8044319 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Pento Speed FESAE 0W-20 | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 891682 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Extended Protection Full Synthetic SAE 0W-201 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 904536 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Restore & Protect Full Synthetic SAE 0W-201 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 888048 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | European Vehicle Full Synthetic SAE 0W-201 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 904538 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Restore & Protect Full Synthetic SAE 0W-205 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 881150 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Advanced Protection Full Synthetic SAE 0W-20Easy Pour 5 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 898664 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Hybrid Vehicle Full Synthetic SAE 0W-205 Quart | View on Amazon |
High Mileage (>75,000 Miles)
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOBIL Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 125203 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Full Synthetic High Mileage 0W-20Mobil Full Synthetic | View on Amazon |
| MOBIL Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 122535 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | High Mileage 0W-20Mobil 1 High Mileage | View on Amazon |
| MOBIL Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 123836 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Extended Performance High Mileage 0W-20Extended Performance High Mileage Synthetic Motor Oil 0W-20, 1 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 833002 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Max Life High Mileage SAE 0W-201 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 852400 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Full Synthetic High Mileage with Max Life Technology SAE 0W-201 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 881149 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Max Life High Mileage SAE 0W-20Easy Pour 5 Quart | View on Amazon |
| VALVOLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 881168 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Full Synthetic High Mileage with Max Life Technology SAE 0W-20Easy Pour 5 Quart | View on Amazon |
This table covers the engine oils listed by grade and specification for this engine. Typical signs include a low-oil lamp, knocking after a long interval, or oil that has gone thin and black well before the next service. Match the viscosity and spec in the notes (and on the filler cap). The tables group grades — they are not interchangeable.
45 Oil parts for the 2021 Kia Niro come from 6 brands — LIQUI MOLY, VALVOLINE, MOBIL and 3 other brands. The "Popular" part is LIQUI MOLY 22044. Full Synthetic and High Mileage (>75,000 Miles) are all represented, and Full Synthetic alone accounts for 38 parts.
Oil Drain Plug
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 090053 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | MetalPilot Point | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 090033 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | StandardM14-1.50 | View on Amazon |
| ELRING Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 523480 | 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | without Seal RingThread Size: M14X1,5x15 | View on Amazon |
| REIN Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | HWU0110 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| SKP Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | SK090053CD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Metal | View on Amazon |
This table covers the drain plugs in the oil pan.
5 Oil Drain Plug parts for the 2021 Kia Niro come from 4 brands — DORMAN, ELRING, REIN and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is DORMAN 090053.
Part numbers include DORMAN 090053, DORMAN 090033 and ELRING 523480, among others listed above.
Oil Drain Plug Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DORMAN Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 095147 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | SizeM14 | View on Amazon |
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 22007100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine # G4LE | View on Amazon |
| DORMAN Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 995147CD | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| ELRING Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 726760 | 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Material: Aluminium | View on Amazon |
| FEL-PRO Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 73346 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 0.570 (in) Inside Diameter x 0.860 (in) Outside DiameterFlat Washer | View on Amazon |
This table covers the crush washers and gaskets under the oil drain plug. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
5 Oil Drain Plug Gasket parts are listed for the 2021 Kia Niro, from DORMAN, AJUSA, ELRING and 1 other brand. DORMAN 095147 carries the "Popular" badge.
Listed part numbers: DORMAN 095147, AJUSA 22007100 and DORMAN 995147CD, plus the other parts above.
Oil Filler Cap
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 2651026640 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| MOTORAD Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | MO151 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Cam Type: Screw -On | View on Amazon |
| MOTORAD Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | MO222 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Cam Type: Threaded | View on Amazon |
This table covers the caps on the oil filler neck.
3 Oil Filler Cap parts for the 2021 Kia Niro come from 2 brands — MOTORAD and HYUNDAI.
This group includes HYUNDAI 2651026640, MOTORAD MO151 and MOTORAD MO222.
Oil Filter
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOSCH Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 72228WS | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Workshop Oil Filter | View on Amazon |
| FRAM Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | FE9688 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Spin-OnTough Guard or Synthetic Endurance | View on Amazon |
| FVP Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | R1334A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Spin-On Filter | View on Amazon |
| PRO-TEC Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | PXL51334 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Spin-On Filter | View on Amazon |
| VARIOUS MFR Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 2630035503 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
High Performance / Heavy Duty
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MOBIL Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | M1104A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Extended Performance | View on Amazon |
| WIX Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 51334XP | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | XP Extreme DutyBest for Synthetic Motor Oils | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOSCH Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 3312 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Premium Oil FilterConnection Size: M20X1.5 | View on Amazon |
| WIX Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 51334 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Spin-On Filter | View on Amazon |
| ACDELCO Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | PF1127 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | GM Original EquipmentGasket Inner Diameter (mm): 54.6mm | View on Amazon |
| HASTINGS / BALDWIN Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | LF565 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | EX Model or EX Premium or L Model or LX Model or LXS Model or SX Touring or Touring or Touring Special Edition | View on Amazon |
| HENGST Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | H97W05 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Filter Type: Spin-On | View on Amazon |
| MAHLE / CLEVITE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | OC1673 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Spin-On | View on Amazon |
| MANN Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | W81180 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Anti-Drain Back Valve: YESBypass Relief Valve Setting: 15 PSI | View on Amazon |
| MOTORCRAFT Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | FL810A | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Synthetic Oil Application | View on Amazon |
| VARIOUS MFR Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | PG4459EX | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Extended Life | View on Amazon |
This table covers the oil filters that screw onto this engine's filter mount. Typical signs include low oil pressure after a service, or a filter that will not spin off because the old gasket stayed on the block. Lube the new gasket and tighten to the spec on the box; a double-gasket install dumps the sump on the first drive.
16 Oil Filter parts for the 2021 Kia Niro come from 13 brands — BOSCH, VARIOUS MFR, WIX and 10 other brands. The "Popular" part is MOBIL M1104A.
The Economy section lists 5 options from BOSCH, FRAM, FVP and 2 other brands — the catalog's value-priced group. BOSCH 72228WS is listed in this group.
The High Performance / Heavy Duty section lists 2 options from MOBIL and WIX — grouped under the catalog's "High Performance / Heavy Duty" designation — the notes column spells out what sets them apart. MOBIL M1104A is listed in this group.
In the Standard Replacement grade, BOSCH, WIX, ACDELCO and 6 other brands supply 9 parts: built to original-equipment specification. A representative part number is BOSCH 3312.
Oil Pan Gasket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VICTOR REINZ Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 703141410 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | RTV Silicone | View on Amazon |
This table covers the gaskets between the oil pan and the block. Typical signs include seepage at the joint, a burnt-oil smell, or a leak that appears only after a long drive. Clean both flanges and torque in the sequence the notes or the manual call for.
This group shows a single part: VICTOR REINZ 703141410.
Timing Cam Sprocket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 2435003HA0 | 🇺🇸 US | Intake | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Timing Cam sprockets.
This group shows a single part: HYUNDAI 2435003HA0.
Timing Chain
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLOYES Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | C533 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon | |
| S.A. GEAR Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | C1226 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | EX Model or EX Premium or L Model or LX Model or LXS Model or SX Touring or Touring or Touring Special Edition | View on Amazon |
This table covers the timing chains that keep the cams in time with the crank.
2 Timing Chain parts are listed for the 2021 Kia Niro, from CLOYES and S.A. GEAR.
Part numbers include CLOYES C533 and S.A. GEAR C1226.
Timing Chain Tensioner
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLOYES Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 96192 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine Timing Chain Tensioner | View on Amazon |
| S.A. GEAR Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 91409 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | EX Model or EX Premium or L Model or LX Model or LXS Model or SX Touring or Touring or Touring Special Edition | View on Amazon |
This table covers the tensioners that keep the timing chain taut. Typical signs include belt flutter, a chirp that returns after a new belt, or an arm that no longer damps. Replace the tensioner with the belt at higher mileage.
2 Timing Chain Tensioner parts for the 2021 Kia Niro come from 2 brands — CLOYES and S.A. GEAR.
Part numbers include CLOYES 96192 and S.A. GEAR 91409.
Timing Crank Sprocket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 2312103HA0 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | EX Model or EX Premium or L Model or LX Model or LXS Model or SX Touring or Touring or Touring Special Edition | View on Amazon |
This table covers the crankshaft sprockets that drive the timing chain or belt.
This group shows a single part: KIA 2312103HA0.
Torque Strut Mount
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANCHOR Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 10136 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Lower | View on Amazon |
| DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | A71100 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Lower | View on Amazon |
| PIONEER Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 630136 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Front Lower | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Torque Strut mounts. Typical signs include a clunk on takeoff, a vibration at idle, or a separated rubber insert. Support the powertrain before unbolting a mount, and torque the fasteners in the notes.
3 Torque Strut Mount parts are listed for the 2021 Kia Niro, from ANCHOR, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL and PIONEER.
Part numbers include ANCHOR 10136, DEA / MARMON RIDE CONTROL A71100 and PIONEER 630136.
Valve Lifter
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 85009300 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine # G4LE | View on Amazon |
| TOPLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | LIFHY23 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | EX Model or EX Premium or L Model or LX Model or LXS Model or SX Touring or Touring or Touring Special Edition | View on Amazon |
This table covers the lifters / tappets that transfer cam motion to the valves.
2 Valve Lifter parts for the 2021 Kia Niro come from 2 brands — AJUSA and TOPLINE.
Listed part numbers: AJUSA 85009300 and TOPLINE LIFHY23.
Valve Spring Retainer Keeper
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 2222302500 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | EX Model or EX Premium or L Model or LX Model or LXS Model or SX Touring or Touring or Touring Special Edition | View on Amazon |
| MELLING Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | VL1060 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Valve Stem Diameter: 0.215 inEX Model or EX Premium or L Model or LX Model or LXS Model or SX Touring or Touring or Touring Special Edition | View on Amazon |
| QUALCAST Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 345008 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | 1 Round Groove. 0.215 Stem DIA. | View on Amazon |
| SBI Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 1211060 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA | Intake and Exhaust0.2190 Length | View on Amazon |
This table covers the keepers that lock each valve-spring retainer to the stem.
4 Valve Spring Retainer Keeper parts are listed for the 2021 Kia Niro, from HYUNDAI, MELLING, QUALCAST and 1 other brand.
This group includes HYUNDAI 2222302500, MELLING VL1060 and QUALCAST 345008 and the remaining parts above.
Valve Stem Seal
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIA Popular Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 222242B001 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | EX Model or EX Premium or L Model or LX Model or LXS Model or SX Touring or Touring or Touring Special Edition | View on Amazon |
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 12033800 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine # G4LE | View on Amazon |
| AJUSA Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 57069900 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine # G4LE | View on Amazon |
| ELRING Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 330310 | 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Height [MM]: 12Outer Diameter [MM]: 12,85 | View on Amazon |
| TOPLINE Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | VSSSU16 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | EX Model or EX Premium or L Model or LX Model or LXS Model or SX Touring or Touring or Touring Special Edition | View on Amazon |
This table covers the seals on each valve stem that control oil into the guides. Typical signs include a wet housing, a drip after sitting, or fluid flung off a rotating shaft. Fix the surface the seal rides on. A new seal on a grooved shaft will leak again.
5 Valve Stem Seal parts for the 2021 Kia Niro come from 4 brands — AJUSA, KIA, ELRING and 1 other brand. The "Popular" part is KIA 222242B001.
This group includes KIA 222242B001, AJUSA 12033800 and AJUSA 57069900 and the remaining parts above.
Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid / Actuator
Economy
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOLSTEIN Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 2VTS0526 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Exhaust | View on Amazon |
| WELLS Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 2T1285 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Exhaust | View on Amazon |
Standard Replacement
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 2437503020 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | ExhaustEX Model or EX Premium or L Model or LX Model or LXS Model or SX Touring or Touring or Touring Special Edition | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | VVT479 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | View on Amazon |
This table covers the oil-control solenoids that command the cam phasers. Typical signs include a door or range that will not move, or a click with no motion. Confirm the command signal before replacing the actuator — a failed module looks the same.
4 Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Solenoid / Actuator parts for the 2021 Kia Niro come from 4 brands — HOLSTEIN, WELLS, HYUNDAI and 1 other brand.
The Economy section: 2 options from HOLSTEIN and WELLS. HOLSTEIN 2VTS0526 is listed in this group.
Standard Replacement: 2 parts, from HYUNDAI and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS. A representative part number is HYUNDAI 2437503020.
Listed part numbers: HOLSTEIN 2VTS0526, WELLS 2T1285 and HYUNDAI 2437503020, plus the other parts above.
Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HYUNDAI Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | 2437004000 | 🇺🇸 US | Exhaust | View on Amazon |
| STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | VVT787 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Exhaust | View on Amazon |
This table covers the cam phaser sprockets used by the variable-valve-timing system.
2 Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket parts for the 2021 Kia Niro come from 2 brands — HYUNDAI and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS.
This group includes HYUNDAI 2437004000 and STANDARD MOTOR PRODUCTS VVT787.
Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket Bolt
| Brand | Part Number | Markets | Notes | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLOYES Fits: 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS | VCB104 | 🇺🇸 US 🇨🇦 CA 🇲🇽 MX | Engine Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket Bolt | View on Amazon |
This table covers the Variable Valve Timing (VVT) Sprocket bolts.
One part is listed for the 2021 Kia Niro — CLOYES VCB104.
Buying Engine Parts for a 2021 Kia Niro
On this vehicle, the engine covers the internals and hard parts that build compression and keep oil where it belongs — gaskets, bearings, camshafts, lifters, seals and timing components.
- Match the engine first. Every engine part here is engine-specific; each row shows which engine(s) it fits.
- Read the notes on each row for position, trim and spec qualifiers before you order.
- Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
- Cross-reference the manufacturer part number against your old part or a service-manual listing.
Start with the largest groups on this page: Oil and Oil Filter .
Frequently Asked Questions
How many engine parts fit the 2021 Kia Niro?
Our catalog currently lists 124 engine parts for the 2021 Kia Niro across 30 subcategories and 43 brands, covering both the 1.6L L4 ELECTRIC/GAS and the ELECTRIC. Each part is matched to the engine(s) it fits.
Do engine parts differ between 2021 Kia Niro engines?
Yes. Every engine part on this page is engine-specific. Each row shows which engine(s) it fits — use the filter at the top to hide the rest. If you're unsure which engine you have, check the emissions label under the hood or the 8th character of your VIN.
What are the signs of engine problems on a 2021 Kia Niro?
Common symptoms include oil spots under the vehicle, blue or white exhaust smoke, ticking from the valvetrain, or coolant mysteriously disappearing. If you notice any of these, identify the affected subcategory above and cross-reference the part numbers listed.
What oil viscosity is listed for the 2021 Kia Niro?
Oil rows on this page include SAE 0W-20, SAE 5W-20 and SAE 5W-30. Confirm the engine and the weight on the filler cap before you buy — high-mileage and standard fills can differ.
What should I replace at the same time?
Where labor overlaps, replace the seals and gaskets for anything you open up; a timing job should always include the tensioner and guides, not just the belt or chain.
What do the market flags (US, CA, MX) on each part mean?
They show the market for which the manufacturer published application data for that part — where the vehicle was first sold, not where the part was made. If your 2021 Kia Niro was originally sold in the US, the safest choice is a part marked for the US market.
How do I make sure a part fits my 2021 Kia Niro?
First match the engine — each row shows which engine(s) the part fits. Then engine hard parts are unforgiving of guesswork — confirm the casting or engine code before ordering, because one model year can hide two different blocks. The notes column carries position and trim qualifiers where they apply.
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