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DRAIN BOLT
WASHER
4.
Open the hood, and remove the
engine oil fill cap. Remove the oil
drain bolt and washer from the
bottom of the engine. Drain the oil
into an appropriate container.
OIL FILTER
5.
Remove the oil filter, and let the
remaining oil drain. A special
wrench (available from your
dealer) is required.
Check the oil filter to make sure
its gasket did not stick to the
engine block. A stuck gasket could
cause an oil leak.
6.
Install a new oil filter according to
the instructions that come with it.
Changing the Oil and Filter
7.
Put a new washer on the drain bolt,
then reinstall the drain bolt.
Tighten the drain bolt to:
29 lbf·ft (39 N·m , 4.0 kgf·m)
8.
Refill the engine with the
recommended oil.
Engine oil change capacity
(including filter):
3.4 US qt (3.2 )
9.
Reinstall the engine oil fill cap.
Start the engine. The oil pressure
indicator should go out within 5
seconds. If it does not, turn off the
engine, and check your work.
10.
Let the engine run for several
minutes, then check the drain bolt
and oil filter for leaks.
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