Periodic Maintenance
3-7
Note:
When cranking the engine with the
electric starter, ground the spark plug
lead to prevent arcing.
• Read the highest reading on the
compression tester.
Compression pressure
(at sea level)
Standard: 1,324Kpa
(13.24 kg/cm2, 188.31Psi)
Minimum: 1,150Kpa
(11.5 kg/cm2, 163.57Psi)
Maximum: 1,480Kpa
(14.8 kg/cm2, 210.50Psi)
• Install the spark plug
18 Nm-20Nm (1.8 m · kg, 13 ft · lb)
• Lower the cargo bed
Engine Oil Level Check
1. Place the vehicle on a level surface
2. Remove:
• Driver’s seat
• Passenger’s seat
• Console
3. Check the engine oil level
Note:
Do not screw in the dip stick. Check the
level by resting the dipstick on the
threads.
• Oil level should be between the
minimum level mark and the
maximum level mark on the dipstick
Recommended oil
Follow the chart.
Note:
Recommended oil classification:
API Service “SE”, “SF”, “SG” type or
equivalent
(e.g. “SF—SE—CC”, “SF—SE—SD” etc.)
• Install Console, Passenger’s seat
and Driver’s seat.