Kia pride 1997 - Page 98

ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER
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1. Warm up the engine for a few minutes
and then turn it off. Remove the oil
filler cap.
2. Drain the oil into a suitable container
after removing the oil filler cap and
drain plug.
Both the oil and the engine are hot.
Do not burn yourself.
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Engine oil filter
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Remove the engine oil-filter with an oil
filter wrench.
Use a clean rag to clean the mounting
surface on the engine.
Apply a small amount of engine oil to
the rubber seal of a new oil filter.
Install the oil filter and tighten it.
(Please refer to oil filter caution label
for tightening instructions).
Replace the drain plug tightly after the
oil has thoroughly drained.
Refill the engine with new oil to the F
mark on the dipstick.
Do not overfill.
Refit the oil filler cap securely.
10. Start the engine and inspect: around
the oil filter seal for leaks. Stop the
engine.
Check the oil lever and fill to the F mark.
Oil capacity
3.4 liters (3.6 US qt, 3.0 Imp qt)
NOTE
Use only specified engine oil (refer to
chart on page 6-33).
CAUTION
e Follow these instructions carefully.
An improper oil filter installation
can cause oil leakage and engine
damage.
e Although oil filters may have the
same external appearance, their
internal designs differ significantly.
These filters are not interchange-
able. To avoid potential engine dam-
age, use only the specified filter for
each application.