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Engine Lubrication
Engine Oil Filter Replacement
Special Tools Required
Oil Filter Wrench 07912-6110001
1. Remove the oil filter with the special oil filter
wrench.
2. Inspect the threads (A) and rubber seal (B) on the
new filter. Wipe off the seat on the engine block,
then apply a light coat of oil to the filter rubber seal.
Use only filters with a built-in bypass system.
A
3. Install the oil filter by hand.
4. After the rubber seal seats, tighten the oil filter
clockwise with the special tool.
Tighten:
7/8 turn clockwise.
Tightening torque:
22 N-m (2.2 k g f m , 16 Ibf-ft)
07912-6110001
5. If eight numbers (1 to 8) are printed around the
outside of the filter, use the following procedure to
tighten the filter.
• Spin the filter on until its seal lightly seats against
the block, and note which number is at the
bottom.
• Tighten the filter by turing it clockwise 7 numbers
from the one you noted. For example, if number
2 is at the bottom when the seal is seated, tighten
the filter until the number 1 comes around the
bottom.
Number when rubber
Number after tightening,
seal is seated.
Number when
rubber seal is
seated
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
Number after
tightening
8
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
6. After installation, fill the engine with oil up to the
specified level, run the engine for more than 3
minutes, then check for oil leakage.
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