Periodic Service
10-15
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Replacing Engine Oil Filter
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
Be sure to stop the engine before
changing the oil filter cartridge.
Allow engine to cool down sufficiently,
oil can be hot and can burn.
1. Park the vehicle on a flat surface, remove
the seat and open the adjust hatch cover.
2. Remove the oil filter.
3. Put a film of clean engine oil on the rubber
seal of the new filter.
4. Tighten the filter quickly until it contacts the
mounting surface.
Tighten filter by hand an additional 1/2 turn
only.
5. After the new filter has been replaced, the
engine oil normally decreases a little. Make
sure that the engine oil does not leak
through the seal and check the oil level on
the dipstick. Then replenish the engine oil up
to the prescribed level.
①
Bolt;
②
Cover
③
“O” seal ring;
④
Engine oil filter
IMPORANT:
To prevent serious damage to the engine,
use only a genuine filter.
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Replacing Transmission Oil
CAUTION
To avoid personal injury:
Be sure to stop the engine before
changing oil.
Allow engine to cool down sufficiently,
oil can be hot and can burn.
1. Park the vehicle on a flat surface, raise the
cargo bed, and mount the safety support.
2. Put a film of clean transmission oil;
3. Quickly tighten the filter until it contacts the
mounting surface, tighten it an additional 1
turn only.
4. After running the engine for a few minutes,
stop the engine and check the oil level
again. Add oil to the prescribed level.
①
Oil Lever
②
Dipstick
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Checking Brake Pedal
CAUTION
Stop the engine and chock the wheels
before checking brake pedal.
