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Oil Filter: Service and Repair

REMOVAL
1. Remove the under cover.





^ Non-Turbo model





^ Turbo model

2. Remove the oil filter with ST.
ST 498547000 OIL FILTER WRENCH

INSTALLATION
1. Get a new oil filter and apply a thin coat of engine oil to the seal rubber.
2. Install the oil filter turning it by hand, being careful not to damage seal rubber.
3. Tighten more (approximately 2/3 to 3/4 turn) after the seal rubber contacts the oil pump case. Do not tighten excessively, or oil may leak.