Engine Oil: Service and Repair

Service Information

Engine Oil Replacement

Drain

1. Vehicle - Lift

1. Raise the vehicle on a lift, and make sure it is securely supported.

2. Warm Up The Engine

1. Warm up the engine.

3. Engine Under Cover Front as Needed





1. Remove the front engine under cover as needed.

4. Engine Oil - Refill





1. Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil.

2. Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer (B) and torque to specification.

Refill

1. Engine Oil - Refill





1. Refill the engine with the recommended engine oil.








2. Engine Under Cover Front as Needed





1. Install the front engine under cover.

3. Warm Up The Engine Wait Few Minutes

1. Park the vehicle on level ground, and start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 3,000 rpm with no load (in P or N) until the radiator fan comes on, then turn off the engine, and wait more than 3 minute.

4. Engine Oil Level - Check





1. Remove the dipstick, and wipe off the dipstick, then reinstall the dipstick.

2. Remove the dipstick.

3. Check the engine oil level. It should be between the upper mark (A) and the lower mark (B).

4. If the engine oil level is near or below the lower mark check for oil leakage, and add the engine oil to bring it to the upper mark.

5. Maintenance Minder Reset

1. After completing the entire procedure, select the individual maintenance item you wish to reset with the HDS. (See the Maintenance Minder General Information)