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Periodic maintenance and adjustment
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8.
Remove the oil filler cap, and then re-
move the engine oil drain bolt and its gas-
ket to drain the oil from the oil tank.
9.
Place an oil pan under the engine to col-
lect the used oil.
10. Remove the engine oil drain bolt and its
gasket to drain the oil from the crank-
case.
TIP
Dispose of used oil according to local regula-
tions.
11. Install the engine oil drain bolts and their
new gasket, and then tighten the bolts to
the specified torques.
12. Add 2.0 L (2.11 US qt, 1.76 Imp.qt) of the
recommended engine oil to the oil tank,
and then install and tighten the oil filler
cap.
13. Start the engine, warm it up for several
minutes, and then turn it off.
14. Remove the oil filler cap, and then add
sufficient oil of the recommended type to
raise it to the “H” level mark on the dip-
stick. (See above for checking proce-
dures.)
NOTICE:
When adding the
engine oil, be careful not to fill above
the “H” level mark on the dipstick. Use
only the recommended oil. (See page
84.) Make sure that no foreign material
enters the engine oil tank.
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1. Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank)
2. Gasket
1. Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase)
2. Gasket
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2
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2
Tightening torques:
Engine oil drain bolt (crankcase):
30 Nm (3.0 m·kgf, 22 ft·lbf)
Engine oil drain bolt (oil tank):
16 Nm (1.6 m·kgf, 11 ft·lbf)
1. “H” level mark
2. “L” level mark
Recommended engine oil:
See page 84.
Oil quantity:
With oil filter cartridge replacement:
3.0 L (3.17 US qt, 2.64 Imp.qt)
Without oil filter cartridge replace-
ment:
2.8 L (2.96 US qt, 2.46 Imp.qt)
Total amount:
3.8 L (4.02 US qt, 3.34 Imp.qt)
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