Oil Filter: Service and Repair

LUBRICATION SYSTEM

COMPONENTS:

OIL AND FILTER
1. Drain engine oil.
1) Remove the oil filter cap.
2) Remove the oil drain plug, and drain the oil into a container.
2. Replace oil filter.
1) Remove the oil filter.
2) Check and clean the oil filter installation surface.
3) Check the part number of the new oil filter is as same as old one.
4) Apply clean engine oil to the gasket of a new oil filter.
5) Lightly screw the oil filter into place, and tighten it until the gasket contacts the seat.
Tightening torque 11.76 - 15.68 Nm (1.2 - 1.6 kgf.m, 8.67 - 11.57 ft. lbs.)
3. Refill with engine oil filter.
1) Clean and install the oil drain plug with a new gasket.
Tightening torque 39.2 - 44.1 Nm (4.0 - 4.5 kgf.m, 28.9 - 32.5 ft. lbs.)
2) Fill with fresh engine oil
Capacity Total: 5.1 Liters (5.39 US quarts, 4.49 Imp quarts)
Excluding oil filter: 4.0 Liters (4.23 US quarts, 3.52 Imp quarts)
Including oil filter: 4.3 Liters (4.54 US quarts, 3.78 Imp quarts)
4. Start engine and check for oil leaks.
5. Recheck engine oil level.