MAINTENANCE
SECTION 5
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8. Use an appropriate socket to loosen the oil filter top piece.
9. Remove the top piece and cartridge type oil filter.
10. Disconnect and discard the old filter element. Discard the old O-ring from the top piece.
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b
c
a
a-Top piece
b-O-ring
c-Filter element
11. Install the O-ring. Apply lubricant to the O-ring.
Description
Where Used Part Number
Engine oil Oil filter O-rings Obtain Locally
12. Push the filter element onto the top piece until it is locked. Listen for a click sound.
13. Install the top piece with the new filter element into the oil filter housing.
IMPORTANT: Over tightening the top piece will cause deformation resulting in oil
leakage.
14. Turn the oil filter top piece until the sealing surface contacts the housing. Torque the top
piece using an appropriate socket.
Description
Nm lb-in. lb-ft
Oil filter top piece 25 18
15. Remove the oil fill cap and refill the engine with new oil. Refer to Filling.
IMPORTANT: When refilling engine with oil always use dipstick to determine how
much oil is required.
16. Start the engine and check for leaks.
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