Engine Lubrication: Description and Operation

Lubrication System

• The oil level must not go above the MAX mark - danger of causing damage to the catalytic converter!

• If large quantities of metal particles or abraded material are detected during engine repairs, it may be an indication of a damaged crankshaft or rod bearings. To prevent further damage, perform the following steps after the repair:

• Clean the oil passages.

• Replace the oil check valve.

• Replace the oil injection jets.

• Replace the oil cooler.

• Replace the oil filter.