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Special tools
Removal procedure
Removal: Oil filter
Installation procedure
Installation: Oil filter
• Clean the oil filter mounting surface of the oil filter head.
• Apply a thin coat of engine oil on the oil filter gasket.
• Screw in the oil filter by hand until the gasket touches the oil filter
head. Then, tighten the filter by turning it further by three quar
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ters (3/4) of a turn.
• After installing the oil filter, start the engine and check that there
are no oil leaks from the gasket.
• Remove and reinstall the oil filter if it is leaky.
• Add a specified amount of engine oil.
• Run the engine for 1 minute or longer to fill the oil filter with the
engine oil.
• Stop the engine and check the engine oil level.
• Add engine oil if necessary.
Mark Tool name and shape Part No. Application
Oil filter element socket MH061566 Removal of oil filter