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SUMP
DRAIN
PLUG
Engin€ Oil Chang€
The
use
ofhigh qualityoil,
renewed
atthe
specified interuals,
is
the
keytoengine
longevity
and
sustained
pedormance.Adhere
striclly
to the
engine
oil
and
filter change
interuals
specified
in
the l\,laintenance Schedule-
nstl|-rmltd
See WARNINGS
on
page
117.
Access
tothe
engine sump
and
filter is mosl easily achieved
with
th€
car
€ised on a
garcge hydraulic lift,
or
alternatively,
pa*ed
over
an
inspection
pit.
Remove
the engine
bay
undeF
tray.
The
dlain
plug
is
located
in
the base
of
the sump, and should
b€
rsmoved
immediately
after a
run
when the oil
is
warm
and
the
impu
iies
are still held in suspension.
Allowlhe oiltodrain
completely
before
cleaning
thedmin
plug,
itting
a new sealing ring, and
tightening
securely.
Refillwithlherccommendedlubric€nt(seepage 169)viathe
oil
filler on the camshaft cover,
to
the
top mark
on
the
dipstick,
allowing
seve€l
minutes
forthe oilto
drain through
to
the
sump
befoe
checking the
level.
Take
ca€ notto ovedll.
Refit
the oil
filler
cap
securely, and
check
the
oillevelagain
when
theengine
is
fully warm (see above).
Oil
Filtet
The
cartridge lype
oil
filter
is mounted
at
the right hand
fiont
of
the engine, and is accessible only from
beneath-
The filter
should be renewed along with the engine oil, at
inlervals speci-
fied
in
ihe Maintenance Schedule.
atllltGllflfte
Se€WARNINGS
on
page
117.
The
oil
lilier
housing
incoporates a
d€in
p,ug
to
minimise
potential oil
spillage;
unscrewlhedrain
plug
{squaresocket)from
the
filterhousing
cap and collect the small
amouni
of
oil
rcleased.
Connect
a length
of 1smm
i.d. hose
to
the
drain
tube supplied
with
lhe
new
ilter
lnsert the
tube
into
the
base
of
the
filter
housing with the 'O' ring
on
the top side of
the
tube
iange,
and
push
upwards
until il
clicks
inlo posiljon
and opens the
spring loaded drain
valve.
Colloct the draining oil.
Remove the
dtain
tube by pulling sideways and down.
Using
adaplor
tool T000T1441
F,
unscrew th€ cap from
fie
nlter
housing.
Discard the
filter elemenl
and
flter
cap
'O
ng.
Thoroughly clean the
filtercap, filler
housing and
dtain
plug.
Fil
the
new
'O
dng supplied with
the
new
filter element
into
the
capgrcove,
and
lubdcatewith
engine
oil. Fitthenewlilter
element
into
the cap, and install the filter and cap into the
hous-
ing, ensuring
lhat
the O
ring
does
not become displaced.
Using adaptor tool T000T1441F, lorque tighten the cap to
'O'dng
Dnin
plug
&
'O'nng
ffi'-
O-
@-.--
w
w--
oil
t
aer
dnin
tube inserte.I
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