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Maintenance
LTN 6L-V
Continued from the previous page.
Follow the procedure below to replace the oil filter
(e)
.
1. Drain the engine oil as described above.
2. Using a filter wrench, remove the installed oil filter
(e)
.
3.Apply a thin coat of oil to the rubber
gasket of the replacement oil filter.
4.Screw the filter on until it just contacts
the filter adapter, then turn it an
additional ½ turn.
NOTICE:
Do not use the filter wrench to
tighten the filter. Doing so can over-
tighten the filter and damage the seal
surface.
5.Wipe the filter area clean.
6. Refill with oil as described above.
7. Run the engine for about five minutes and check for oil leaks at the seal.
Result
The engine oil has been changed.
Note:
Dispose of drained oil in accordance with environmental protection
legislation.
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WARNING
Most used oil contains small amounts of materials that can cause cancer and other
health problems if inhaled, ingested, or left in contact with skin for prolonged
periods of time.
f
Take steps to avoid inhaling or ingesting used engine oil.
f
Wash skin thoroughly after exposure to used engine oil.