Without Variable Camshaft Phasing

Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Raise and properly support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (Service and Repair).
2. Position an appropriate drain pan under the engine.
3. Remove the oil pan drain plug bolt.
4. Remove the oil filter.

Installation Procedure

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (Fastener Caution).

1. Install the oil filter.

Tighten the oil filter to 14 Nm (10 lb ft).

2. Discard the used oil pan drain plug washer and replace with a new oil pan drain plug washer.
3. Install the oil pan drain plug bolt.

Tighten the oil pan drain plug bolt to 55 Nm (40 lb ft).

4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Fill the engine with oil to the appropriate mark.
6. Start engine and inspect for leaks.