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4. Place a suitable container under the oil
sump pan and remove the drain plug.
5. Allow the oil to drain from the engine.
6. Wipe the sump drain plug clean and apply
MAXIFIX sealant or equivalent to the drain
plug threads.
7. Using a copper washer, re-install the oil
sump drain plug into the sump pan. Tighten
the plug to 3.5 kgfm.
8. Using the oil filter spanner (5424 5890 18
02), remove the engine oil filter.
9. Apply a thin coating of fresh oil on the new
oil filter sealing washer.
10. Carefully thread the new oil filter onto the
engine block. Hand-tighten the filter by 7/8
th
turn to 1 turn until the filter is firm
against the
sealing surface.
CAUTION
Use only the designated filter wrench to
tighten the oil filter. Using any other means
to tighten the filter may cause damage to
the filter or engine.
11. Tighten the oil filter an additional three-
quarters of a turn (270°).
12. Lower the vehicle to the ground and add 3.5
liters of fresh oil through the oil fill hole on
the cylinder head cover.
13. If the Oil cap is damaged then replace the oil
fill cap and clean any spilled oil.
14. Start the engine, observing the oil pressure
indicator on the instrument panel. Stop the
engine immediately if the light fails to go out
within a few seconds of starting the engine.
15. Allow the engine to run for two to three
minutes before stopping.
16. Check the oil level using the engine dipstick
to make sure the engine oil level is at the
'MAX' mark on the dipstick.
17. Check for oil leaks at the filter or drain plug.




