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3. Remove drain plug from the oil pan to remove
the oil. Replace the oil filter at the same time.
P. 1 2 - 4 0
NOTE:
Oil removal is quicker if performed not so long after
the vehicle has been stopped and while the oil is
still warm.
4. After oil has been drained out, clean the area
around the drain plug hole.
5. Replace the O-ring with a new one and tighten
the drain plug.
6. Carefully pour fresh engine oil through the oil
filler.
7. Wait for more than 5 minutes and check the oil
level using the oil level gauge .
8. Crank the engine with the starter switch, then
start the engine. P. 5-8
9. Let the engine idle allowing oil to circulate
throughout the engine parts. Then, stop the
engine and wait for more than 10 minutes before
checking the oil level again. Also check for pos-
sible oil leaks.
10. After adding oil to the correct level, ensure that
the drain plug, oil filler cap and oil level gauge
are securely installed.
11. Reset the engine control unit. See 1.4 “Reset-
ting the engine control unit” for the method.
CAUTION
• Take care not to add more than the specified
quantity of oil. The engine can be severely
damaged if the correct engine oil level is not
maintained.
• If the engine is frequently run at high speeds
or under heavy loads, the engine oil will
deteriorate quickly and must be replaced
sooner than specified.
WARNING
The engine oil is extremely hot immediately
after the vehicle has been operated. Take
care to avoid being scalded when draining
hot oil. Give the oil time to cool before drain-
ing it.
Tightening torque
20 N·m (14 ft.lbs.,
2.0 kgf·m)
Z21701
Z21700
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