Periodic Service
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4. Tighten the filter quickly until it contacts
the mounting surface.
Tighten filter by hand an additional 1/2 turn
only.
5. After the new filter has been replaced, the
engine oil normally decreases a
little.
Make sure that the engine oil does not
leak through the seal and check the oil
level on the dipstick. Then replenish the
engine oil up to the prescribed level.
① Engine oil filter
IMPORANT:
To prevent serious damage to the engine,
use only a genuine filter.
■ Replacing Transmission Oil
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
Be sure to stop the engine before
changing oil.
Allow engine to cool down sufficiently,
oil can be hot and can burn.
1. Park the vehicle on a flat surface, raise
the cargo bed, and mount the safety
support.
2. Put
a film of clean transmission oil on the
rubber seal of the new filter.
3. Quickly tighten the filter until it contacts
the mou
nting surface, then tighten
it an additional 1 turn only.
4. After running the engine for a few minutes,
stop the engine and check the oil level
again. Add oil to the prescribed level.
Oil capacity [Filter exchanged] 1L (1.05U.S. qts.)
① Oil Lever ② Dipstick
■ Checking Brake Pedal
CAUTION
Stop the engine and chock the wheels
before checking brake pedal.
If movement is outside of the
specifications
, contact your local dealer for
adjusting the brake.
◆ Checking the brake pedal free travel
Proper brake pedal
free travel
7 to 14mm
(0.3 to in.)On the pedal
Release the parking brake.
1. Slightly depress the brake pedal and
measure free travel at the top of the pedal
stroke
.
2. If brake pedal free travel is outside of the
specifications, contact your local dealer for
adjusting the brake.