Engine Oil Filter Replacement
1) Drain engine oil in the same manner of engine oil
change procedure.
2) Remove STBD and PORT side covers.
Refer to "Lower Side Cover Removal and
Installation" in Section 2A (Page 2A-3).
3) Place a shop cloth under the oil filter before removal
to absorb any oil released.
4) Using an oil filter wrench to loosen the oil filter, then
remove the filter and O-ring.
Special tool
(A): 09915–47341 (Oil filter wrench)
(A)
NOTE
Before fitting a new oil filter, be sure to oil the
O-ring.
5) Screw the new filter on by hand until filter O-ring
contacts the mounting surface.
6) Tighten the filter 3/4 turn from the point of contact
with mounting surface using an oil filter wrench.
Tightening torque
Engine oil filter (a): 14 N·m (1.4 kgf-m, 10.0 lbf-ft)
7) Install PORT and STBD side covers.
Refer to "Lower Side Cover Removal and
Installation" in Section 2A (Page 2A-3).
8) Pour the recommended engine oil into the oil filler
opening, then install oil filler cap. Check the oil level
in the same manner of engine oil change procedure.
Recommended Engine Oil
• 4 stroke motor oil
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• NMMA FC-W classification:
SG, SH, SJ, SL, SM. or API classification: SG,
SH, SJ, SL, SM.
• Viscosity rating:
NMMA FC-W 10W-40 or SAE 10W-40
Engine oil amounts
Oil change only: 4.0 L (4.2/3.5 US/Imp.qt)
Oil filter change: 4.3 L (4.5/3.8 US/Imp.qt)
9) Reset oil change reminder system's operation time
to zero (cancellation). Refer to "Engine Oil Change"
(Page 0B-3).
10) Start engine and allow it to run for several minutes at
idle speed.
Check oil filter for oil leakage.
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Turn off engine and wait for approx. two minutes,
then recheck engine oil level.
Maintenance and Tune-Up:
(a)
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0B-5
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