Replacement

1AR-FE LUBRICATION: OIL AND OIL FILTER: REPLACEMENT

CAUTION:
* Prolonged and repeated contact with engine oil will result in the removal of natural oils from the skin, leading to dryness, irritation and dermatitis. In addition, used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may cause skin cancer.
* Wear protective clothing and gloves. Avoid contact with used oil. If contact occurs, wash your skin thoroughly with soap or waterless hand cleaner. Never use gasoline, thinners, or solvents to wash the skin.
* In order to protect the environment, dispose of used oil and used oil filters at designated disposal sites only.
1. DRAIN ENGINE OIL

(a) Remove the oil filler cap.

(b) Remove the oil pan drain plug and gasket, and drain the engine oil into a container.

(c) Clean and install a new gasket and the oil pan drain plug.

Torque : 40 Nm (408 kgf-cm, 30 ft-lbf)

2. REMOVE OIL FILTER CAP ASSEMBLY

(a) Connect a hose with an inside diameter of 15 mm (0.591 in.) to the pipe.

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(b) Remove the oil filter drain plug from the oil filter cap.

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NOTICE:
If the O-ring is removed with the drain plug, install the O-ring together with the pipe.

HINT
Use a container to catch the draining oil.

(d) Check that the oil is drained from the oil filter. Then disconnect the pipe as shown in the illustration and remove the O-ring.

(e) Using SST, remove the oil filter cap.

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SST : 09228-06501

NOTICE:
Do not remove the oil filter bracket clip.

(f) Remove the oil filter element and O-ring from the oil filter cap.

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NOTICE:
Be sure to remove the cap O-ring by hand, without using any tools, to prevent damage to the cap O-ring groove.

3. INSTALL OIL FILTER CAP ASSEMBLY

(a) Clean the inside of the oil filter cap, its threads and its O-ring groove.

(b) Apply a small amount of engine oil to a new O-ring and install it to the oil filter cap.

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(c) Set a new oil filter element into the oil filter cap.

(d) Remove any dirt or foreign matter from the installation surface of the engine.

(e) Apply a small amount of engine oil to the O-ring again and temporarily install the oil filter cap.

NOTICE:
Make sure that the O-ring does not get caught between the parts.

(f) Using SST, tighten the oil filter cap.

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SST : 09228-06501

Torque : 25 Nm (255 kgf-cm, 18 ft-lbf)

NOTICE:
Make sure that the oil filter is installed securely as shown in the illustration.

(g) Apply a small amount of engine oil to a new drain plug O-ring, and install it to the oil filter cap.

NOTICE:
Before installing the O-ring, remove any dirt or foreign matter from the installation surface of the oil filter cap.

(h) Install the oil filter drain plug.

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Torque : 13 Nm (127 kgf-cm, 10 ft-lbf)

NOTICE:
Be careful that the O-ring does not get caught between any surrounding parts.

4. ADD ENGINE OIL

(a) Add new oil.

Standard Oil Grade:

Standard Capacity:

(b) Install the oil filler cap.

5. INSPECT FOR OIL LEAK

(a) Start the engine. Make sure that there are no oil leaks from the areas that were worked on.

6. INSPECT ENGINE OIL LEVEL Testing and Inspection