OWNERMAINTENANCE 6
9
ENGINE OIL AND FILTER
REPLACEMENT
G040A01JM-EAT
The engine oil and filter must be
changed at the time or mileage inter-
val specified in the maintenance
schedule. If the vehicle is operated
under severe or adverse conditions,
the oil and filter must be replaced
more frequently.
4. When the oil has drained from the
sump, replace the drain plug using
a new washer ensuring that the
plug is not over tightened.
DOHC
V6
Tightening torque is:
3.5
4.0
~ 4.5 kgf.m(2.7L/Diesel)
~ 4.5 kgf.m (2.0L)
To replace the oil and filter, proceed
as follows:
5.
6.
Remove the oil filter by rotating
counterclockwise, using a propri-
etary oil filter removal tool if neces-
sary. Note that the oil filter will
contain approximately 0.5 litres of
oil and this should be collected in a
suitable receptacle.
Install a new oil filter having
smeared the sealing ring with clean
oil and rotating clockwise until the
filter contacts the mounting and
then a further one half turn. Do not
over-tighten.
1.
Ensure that the engine is at normal
operating temperature and park the
vehicle on level ground with the
parking brake securely applied and
the engine turned off.
Open the bonnet and remove the
oil filler cap.
Prepare a suitable receptacle to
collect the displaced oil and re-
move the drain plug from the sump.
G040A01GK
2.
3.
Oil filter
!
Engine oil
drain plug
CAUTION:
Tightening torque:
Petrol - 1.2 ~ 1.6 kgf.m
Diesel - 2.3 ~ 2.5 kgf.m
HJM5015
The oil being drained from the
engine will be hot. Care should be
exercised to prevent scalding.
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