Engine Oil: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE

Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in Service Precautions.






1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lift Points.
3. Position the oil drain pan under the oil pan drain plug.
4. Remove the oil pan drain plug.
5. Remove the oil filter.


INSTALLATION PROCEDURE






1. Install the oil filter.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the oil pan drain bolt.
^ Tighten the oil pan drain bolt to 26 Nm (19 ft. lbs.).
Lower the vehicle.
3. Fill the engine with oil to the appropriate mark.
4. Connect the negative battery cable.
5. Start engine and check for leaks.