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Figure63
1.Engine-oildraintting
5.Removethecapfromthedrainttingandallowthe
engineoiltodraincompletely(Figure63).
Note:Removingtheoil-llcapfromthevalvecover
helpstodraintheengineoil(Figure64).
Figure64
1.Fillerneck3.Funnel
2.Oil-llcap
6.Cleanthematingsurfacesofthecapandthedrain
tting.
7.Installthecapontothedraintting(Figure63).
ChangingtheEngineOilFilter
1.Removetherightsidepanel;refertoRemovingthe
SidePanels(page44).
2.Placeasmalldrainpanundertheoillter(Figure65).
Figure65
1.Oil-lterhead2.Oillter
3.Rotatetheoilltertotheleftandremovetheoillter
(Figure65).
Note:Recycletheusedoillteraccordingtolocal
codes.
4.Usearagtowipecleanthesurfaceoftheoil-lterhead,
wheretheoillterseats.
5.Fillthenewoillterwiththespeciedengineoil.
6.Applyathinlayeroftheengineoiltothesealofthe
newoillter.
7.Alignthenewoilltertotheoil-lterheadandrotate
theltertotherightuntilthesealoftheoillter
contactstheoil-lterhead(Figure65).
8.Handtightentheoillteranadditional3/4to1full
turn(Figure65).
Note:Donotuseanoillterwrenchtotightenthe
newoillter.Thewrenchcandentanoillter,causing
aleak.
9.Removethesmalloilpanfromundertheoillter.
10.Wipeupanyspillsandrecycletheusedoilaccording
tolocalcodes.
11.Installthesidepanel;refertoInstallingtheSidePanels
(page45).
FillingtheEnginewithOil
1.Removetheoil-llcapfromthevalvecoverbyrotating
thecapandpullingitupward(Figure63).
Note:Useafunnelwithaexiblehosetodirectthe
engineoilintotheengine.
2.Fillthecrankcasewithapproximately15.0L(15.9US
qt)ofthespeciedengineoil;refertoServicingthe
EngineOilandFilter(page45).
3.Installtheoil-llcap.
4.Starttheengine,runitatidleforabout2minutes,and
checkforoilleaks.
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