Engine Oil: Service and Repair

Engine Oil Replacement
1. Start the engine and allow it to warm up until the temperature of the coolant reaches 80°C (176°F) to 90°C (194°F).
2. Remove the engine oil filler cap.

WARNING: Use care as oil could be hot.

3. Remove the drain plug to drain oil.





4. Install a new drain plug gasket so that it faces in the direction shown in the illustration, and then tighten the drain plug to the specified torque.

NOTE: Install the drain plug gasket so it faces in the direction shown in the illustration.

Tightening torque: 39 Nm (29 ft. lbs.)





5. Refill the new engine oil of SJ or higher (API classification).
Total quantity (Includes volume inside oil filter): 4.3 dm3 (4.5 quart)
6. Install the engine oil filler cap.
7. Check oil level.