Maintenance Intervals
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Oil filter
To replace the oil filter:
1. Drain the oil by following the previously described
steps.
2. Remove the oil filter using an oil filter wrench.
See Figure 9.6.
3. Place a light coating of oil on the O-ring of the new fil-
ter.
4. Pre-fill the new filter with fresh, clean oil. Let it set for
about a minute to let the oil soak into the filter mate
-
rial.
5. Thread the new filter on to the engine. Hand tighten
1/8-1/4 turn past snug.
6. Fill the engine with oil.
7. Test run the engine and check for leaks before return-
ing to service.
Figure 9.6
Oil Filter
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