11-19
11-19
CAUTION
CAUTION
Add oil of the same grade and viscosity as
Add oil of the same grade and viscosity as
the original engine oil fill. Mixing oil can
the original engine oil fill. Mixing oil can
damage the engine.
damage the engine.
Do not add more than the
Do not add more than the
necessary quantity
necessary quantity
of oil. The engine can be severely damaged if
of oil. The engine can be severely damaged if
the correct oil level is
the correct oil level is
not maintained.
not maintained.
1.
1.
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1.
1.
Clean
Clean
the
the
surf
surf
ace
ace
aroun
aroun
d
d
the
the
oil
oil
filler
filler
cap
cap
.
.
When clean, remove the oil filler
When clean, remove the oil filler
cap.
cap.
2.
2.
Remo
Remo
ve
ve
the
the
drain
drain
plug
plug
from
from
the
the
oil
oil
pan
pan
and
and
allow the oil to drain while it is still warm.
allow the oil to drain while it is still warm.
Replace the oil filter at the same time.
Replace the oil filter at the same time.
P. 11-28
P. 11-28
NOTE:
NOTE:
After operation,
After operation,
let the engine co
let the engine co
ol for about 30
ol for about 30
min-
min-
utes before draining the oil.
utes before draining the oil.
The oil will drain more
The oil will drain more
quickly while it is still
quickly while it is still
warm.
warm.
3.
3.
Afte
Afte
r oil
r oil
has be
has be
en dra
en dra
ined,
ined,
clean
clean
the ar
the ar
ea
ea
around the drain plug hole.
around the drain plug hole.
4.
4.
Ins
Ins
tal
tal
l t
l t
he
he
dra
dra
in
in
plu
plu
g.
g.
5.
5.
Care
Care
fully
fully
add fr
add fr
esh e
esh e
ngine o
ngine o
il thr
il thr
ough t
ough t
he oil
he oil
filler hole.
filler hole.
6.
6.
Wai
Wai
t for m
t for m
ore tha
ore tha
n 5 min
n 5 min
utes a
utes a
nd chec
nd chec
k the o
k the o
il
il
level using the
level using the
dipstick.
dipstick.
7.
7.
Crank
Crank
the en
the en
gine w
gine w
ith the
ith the
igniti
igniti
on sw
on sw
itch,
itch,
then
then
start the engine.
start the engine.
8.
8.
Let th
Let th
e engi
e engi
ne idle
ne idle
, allow
, allow
ing oil
ing oil
to cir
to cir
culat
culat
e
e
throughout the engine. Then, shut down the
throughout the engine. Then, shut down the
engine and wait for more than 30 minutes before
engine and wait for more than 30 minutes before
checking the oil level again. At the same time,
checking the oil level again. At the same time,
check for possible oil leaks.
check for possible oil leaks.
9.
9.
Onc
Onc
e you are s
e you are s
ure the oi
ure the oi
l level i
l level i
s corr
s corr
ect, c
ect, c
heck
heck
that the drain plug, oil filler cap, and dipstick are
that the drain plug, oil filler cap, and dipstick are
all tight and securely in place.
all tight and securely in place.
WARNING
WARNING
Engine oil is extremely hot immediately after
Engine oil is extremely hot immediately after
vehicle operation. Hot engine oil can cause
vehicle operation. Hot engine oil can cause
burns.
burns.
O
O
il
il
dr
dr
ai
ai
n p
n p
lu
lu
g t
g t
or
or
qu
qu
e
e
29
29
lb
lb
f·
f·
f
f
t (
t (
39
39
N
N
·m
·m
)
)
WARNING
WARNING
Take care not to spill engine oil. Engine oil
Take care not to spill engine oil. Engine oil
spilled onto a hot engine could catch fire and
spilled onto a hot engine could catch fire and
cause burns. Wipe off any spilled oil.
cause burns. Wipe off any spilled oil.
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