Suzuki NEXA BALENO Owner's Manual & Service Booklet page 343

(1)
(1)
(2)
(1)
2) Remove the screws (1), and then
remove the engine under cover (2).
3) Place a drain pan under the drain plug.
4) Using a wrench, remove the drain plug
and drain the engine oil.
CAUTION
The engine oil temperature may be
high enough to burn your fingers
when the drain plug is loosened. Wait
until the drain plug is cool enough to
touch with your bare hands.
Tightening torque for drain plug:
35 Nm (3.6 kg-m, 25.8 lb-ft)
Engine oil can be hazardous. Chil-
dren and pets may be harmed by
swallowing new or used oil. Keep
new and used oil and used oil filters
away from children and pets.
Repeated, prolonged contact with
used engine oil may cause skin can-
cer.
Brief contact with used oil may irri-
tate skin.
To minimize your exposure to used
oil, wear a long-sleeve shirt and
moisture-proof gloves (such as dish-
washing gloves) when changing oil. If
oil contacts your skin, wash thor-
oughly with soap and water.
Launder any clothing or rags if it is
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with oil.
Recycle or properly dispose of used
oil and oil filters.
5) Reinstall the drain plug with new gas-
ket. Tighten the plug with a wrench to
the specified torque.
NOTE:
Ask a Maruti Suzuki authorised workshop
for changing engine oil and filter if you
have difficulties.
WARNING
INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
Oil Filter Replacement
1) Remove the screws (1), and then
remove the engine under cover (2).
2) Using an oil filter wrench, turn the oil fil-
ter counterclockwise and remove it.
3) Using a clean rag, wipe off the mount-
ing surface on the engine where the
new filter will be seated.
4) Smear a small amount of engine oil
around the rubber gasket of the new oil
filter.
5) Screw the new filter by hand until the fil-
ter gasket contacts the mounting sur-
face.
(1)
(3)
(4)
(3) Loosen
(4) Tighten
(1)
(2)
(1)
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