Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring 2009 Manual page 2068

CAUTION:
1. Remove the oil filter using a oil filter wrench.
2. Use a clean rag to wipe off the mounting surface on the oil filter adapter and the oil filter.
3. Apply clean engine oil to the O-ring of a new oil filter.
4. Install the oil filter until the O-ring contacts the sealing surface.
5. Tighten the oil filter 3/4 turns by hand.
6. Start the engine and confirm that there is no oil leakage.
If there is oil leakage, repair or replace the applicable part.
7. Inspect the oil level. (See ENGINE OIL LEVEL INSPECTION [MZI-3.7].)
Fig. 3: Removing Oil Filter
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
OIL PRESSURE INSPECTION [MZI-3.7]
WARNING:
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 ENGINE Lubrication (MZI-3.7) - Mazda CX-9
engine and wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is
dangerous. It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never
work around or under a lifted vehicle if it is not securely supported
on safety stands.
Continuous exposure to USED engine oil has caused skin cancer in
laboratory mice. Protect your skin by washing with soap and water
immediately after working with engine oil.
If engine oil is spilled on the exhaust system, wipe it off completely. If
you fail to wipe the spilled engine oil, it will produce fumes because
of the heat.
Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the
engine and wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is
dangerous. It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never
work around or under a lifted vehicle if it is not securely supported