Subaru EA190V, Service Manual

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3-2 Change oil
·Change oil
NOTICE:
Drain the engine oil rapidly and completely out when the
engine is hot.
(1) Remove the oil dipstick, drain plug and washer and tilt the
engine to drain engine oil thoroughly.
(2) Reinstall the drain plug and washer screw in it securely by
hand.
(3) Tighten the oil drain plug
，
EA190 torque value
：
20-24N.m.
(4) Remove the dipstick and clean oil.
(5) Refill the recommended clean oil and check oil level. Stop
the engine and place it on the level ground when checking.
EA190 engine capacity
：
0.6L
；
Check as following
：
a) Insert the dipstick into the filling hole without screwing
down and check the oil level.
b) If the oil level is too low, add the recommended engine oil
up to the oil upper limit.
c) Reinstall the dipstick and screw down.
NOTICE:
Use 4-stroke engine oil, API service classification SE class
or equivalent. Always check the API service label on the oil
container to be sure it includes the letters SE or equivalent.
SAE10W-30 is recommended for general use.
Other viscosities shown in the chart may be used when the
average temperature in your area is within the indicated range.
Recommend user to use SF class or equivalent.
WARNING:
Engine oil is a major factor affecting engine performance and service life. Non-detergent and 2-stroke
engine oils will damage the engine
NOTICE:
For environment protecting, please properly handle with the used oil. Running with insufficient engine oil
may damage the engine severely and it will not be covered the range of the warranty
Used engine oil may cause skin cancer if repeatedly left in contact with the skin for prolonged
periods. Although this is unlikely unless you handle used oil on a daily basis, it is still advisable to
thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water as soon as possible after handling used oil.
Lower limit
Upper limit
Figure
Washer
Oil dipstick
Drain plug
SAE VISCOSITY CLASS
ENVIRONMENT TEMPERATURE