Engine Oil – Gasoline Vehicle
4.
Position a pan designed for oil changes under the drain plug (1)
(Figure 32)
.
2
1
1. Drain pan 2. Drain plug
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Figure 32
Engine Oil Drain Plug and Pan
5.
Use a 14 mm socket or wrench to remove the drain plug, turning it counterclockwise, and allow the engine
oil to drain into the pan.
See following WARNING.
WARNING
• Do not attempt to change engine oil when the engine is hot or even warm. Engine oil can cause
skin burns.
• Wear safety glasses or approved eye protection when servicing the vehicle. Wear rubber gloves
when handling oil drain plug and oil drain pan.
6.
Clean the oil drain plug threads with solvent to remove oil and oil residue. Make sure that the compression
washer remains on the drain plug.
7.
Use a 14 mm socket or wrench and replace the oil drain plug, turning it clockwise, and tighten to 18 ft·lb (24.4 N·m).
8.
Remove the dipstick and add engine oil into the dipstick port. Use a funnel or pour spout to direct the oil into the
dipstick port. The engine requires 40.5 fl-oz (1.2 L) of oil per change. 10W-30 or 5W-30 grade SE or higher is
recommended. Refer to oil viscosity guidelines for selection of oil grade
(Figure 33)
. Replace the dipstick.
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