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MAINTENANCE AND LUBRICATION
Engine Oil
Oil and Filter Chang e (RANGER TM)
5. Replace the s ealing washer on the drain plug. NOTE: The sealing
surfaces on the drain plug and crankcase should be clean and free
of burrs, nicks or scratches.
6. Reinstall the drain plug and torque to 14 ft. lbs. (19 Nm).
7. Place shop towels beneath the oil
filter (1). Using an oil filter
wrench (2), turn the filter
counterclockwise to remove.
8. Using a clean dry cloth, clean the
filter sealing surface on the
crankcase.
9. Check to make sure the o-ring (3)
is in good condition. Lubricate the
o-ring on the new filter with a film
of engine oil.
10. Install the new filter and turn by
hand until the filter gasket contacts
the sealing surface, then turn an
additional 3/4 turn.
NOTE: The sealing surfaces on the
drain plug and crankcase should be
clean and free of burrs, nicks or
scratches.
11. Add 1.64 quarts (1550 ml) of the
recommended oil.
12. Start the engine and allow it to run
for two to three minutes.
13. P l ace the gear select or in neutral
and set the parking brake.
14. Stop the engine and check the oil
level on the dipstick. Add oil to
the FULL mark if necessary.
15. Dispose of used filter and oil properly.
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