Engine Oil Repair Procedures

Engine Oil and Filter Replacement

1. 1
   Drain the engine oil.

   1. Remove the oil filler cap (A).

      

   2. Remove the engine oil drain plug (A) and drain the engine oil into a container.
   3. Clean and install the engine oil drain plug with a new gasket.

      Tightening torque: 34.3 to 44 N·m

      

2. 2
   Replace the oil filter (A).

   1. Using SST (09263-02000), remove the oil filter (A).
   2. Inspect and clean the oil filter mounting surface.
   3. Check that the part number of the new oil filter is identical to the previous one.
   4. Apply clean engine oil to the gasket of the new oil filter.
   5. Carefully install the oil filter in place and tighten it until the gasket contacts the seat.
   6. Tighten to the torque specified below.

      Tightening torque: 11.8~15.7 N·m

      

3. 3
   Refill with new engine oil after removing the dipstick. Engine oil capacity: Total: 3.9 L / Oil pan: 3.3 L / Drain and refill, including oil filter: 3.6 L
4. 4
   Install the oil filler cap.
5. 5
   Start the engine and check for leaks.
6. 6
   Check the engine oil level again.

Inspection

1. 1
   Check the engine oil quality. Make sure the oil is not deteriorated, is not contaminated with water, and is not discolored or diluted. If the oil quality is poor, replace the oil.
2. 2
   Check the engine oil level. Let the engine warm up for five minutes, then turn it off and check the oil level. The oil level should be between the "L" and "F" marks on the dipstick. If the level is low, check for oil leaks and add oil up to the "F" mark on the dipstick.