Suzuki Wagon R Manual page 2720

Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement (Z13DT
Engine)
WARNING:
• New and used engine oil can be hazardous.
Be sure to read "WARNING" in General Precaution in
Section 0A and observe what in written there.
• Step 1) – 6) outlined below must be performed with
ENGINE NOT RUNNING. For step 8), be sure to have
adequate ventilation while engine is running.
Before draining engine oil, check engine for oil leakage. If any evi-
dence of leakage is found, make sure to correct defective part
before proceeding to the following work.
1) Remove oil filter element.
a) Place oil collecting basin under filter.
b) Loosen and remove oil filter housing cover (1).
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c) Pull out oil filter element (2) from cover.
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2) Drain engine oil by removing drain plug (1).
3) After draining oil, wipe drain plug clean and replace seal ring
with a new one. Reinstall drain plug, and tighten it securely
as specified below.
Tightening torque
Engine oil drain plug (a): 20 N·m (2.0 kg-m, 14.5 lb-ft)
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