Maintenance and Adjustment
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5. If the oil filter cartridge is also to be
replaced, perform the following
procedure.
• Remove the oil filter cartridge (1)
with an oil filter wrench (2).
• Lubricate the O-ring (3) of the new
oil filter cartridge with clean engine
oil.
Note:
Make sure that the O-ring (3) is
positioned correctly in the groove of
the oil filter cartridge.
• Hand tighten the new oil filter to
snug then an additional ¼ turn.
6. Install the engine oil drain bolt.
7. Fill the engine oil to the specified
level on the dipstick.
Oil quantity
Periodic oil change
The oil capacity after the engine is
disassembled and reassembled.
2.2L or 2.32 us qts
The oil capacity for a complete oil
change.
2.0L or 2.11 us qts
8. Install the dip stick.
9. Warm up the engine for a few
minutes, then stop the engine.
10. Recheck the engine oil level and
add oil if necessary to achieve the
proper level.
11. Check for engine oil leaks.
12. Check engine oil pressure
• Slightly loosen the oil gallery bolt
(1).
• Start the engine and keep it idling
until engine oil starts to seep from
the oil gallery bolt. If no engine oil
comes out after one minute, turn
the engine off so that it will not
seize.
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