Engine Oil Repair Procedures

OIL AND FILTER CHANGE

1. 1
   Park the vehicle on a level surface.
2. 2
   Drain the engine oil.

   1. Remove the oil filler cap.
   2. After raising the vehicle, remove the drain plug (A) and drain the oil into a container.

      

3. 3
   Replace the oil filter (A).

   1. Using the special service tool (09263-2E000), remove the oil pan.
   2. Inspect and clean the oil filter mounting surface.
   3. Make sure the part number of the new filter is identical to that of the old 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 it to the torque specified below.

      Tightening torque: 11.8~15.7 N·m

      

4. 4
   Install the drain plug with a new gasket.

   Tightening torque: 34.3 to 44 N·m

5. 5
   After removing the dipstick, fill with new engine oil. Engine oil level. Total capacity: 4.5 L (1.19 US gal, 4.76 US qt, 3.96 liters qt) Oil pan: 3.7 L (0.98 US gal, 3.91 US qt, 3.26 liters qt) Drain and refill, including oil filter: 4 L (1.06 US gal, 4.23 US qt, 3.52 liters qt)
6. 6
   Install the oil filler cap.
7. 7
   Start the engine and check for oil leaks. Check the dipstick or the oil pressure warning light.
8. 8
   Check the engine oil level again.

Inspection

1. 1
   Check the engine oil quality. Make sure the oil is not deteriorated or contaminated with water and is not discolored or diluted. If the oil quality is poor, replace it.
2. 2
   Check the engine oil level. After warming up the engine, stop it and wait 5 minutes, then check the oil level. The oil level should be between the "L" and "F" marks on the dipstick. If below "L", check for leaks and add oil up to the "F" mark.