Ford Corsar Repair Manual page 32

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ENGINE MAINTENANCE
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Checking Positive Crankcase Ventilation
(P.C.V.) System
CHECKING P.C.V. VALVE
Disconnect hose and check P.C.V. valve to see it i s operating
properly.
Finger is sucked into P.C.V. valve when finger is put on P.C.V.
valve during idling.
Changing Engine Oil and Oil Filter
1. Warm up engine, then stop
it,
and check for oil leakage
from engine components.
2. Remove oil filler cap and drain oil.
WARNING:
Be careful not t o burn yourself, a s the engine oil may be hot.
3.
Clean and install oil pan drain plug with washer.
:
Drain plug
29
-
39 N.m
(3.0
-
4.0 kg-m, 22
-
29 ft-lb)
4. Remove oil filter.
5. Wipe oil filter mounting surface.
6.
Smear a little engine oil on rubber gasket of oil filter.
7. Install oil filter.
When installing oil filter, screw
it
in until a slight resistance i s
felt, then tighten additionally more than 213 turn.
8. Refill engine with recommended engine oil.
With filter change 3.6 litres.
9. Check oil level.
10. Start engine and check area around drain plug and oil filter for any
sign of oil leakage.
1 1. Run engine for a few minutes, then turn
it
off. After several min-
utes, check oil level.

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