Subaru LEGACY 2006 Manual page 763

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7. Engine Oil Filter
A: REMOVAL
1) Lift-up the vehicle.
2) Remove the clip.
3) Rotate the service hole cover in the direction of
the arrow.
4) Remove the oil filter using the ST.
ST 18332AA000 OIL FILTER WRENCH (Outer
diameter: 68 mm (2.68 in) for
oil filter)
ST 18332AA010 OIL FILTER WRENCH (Outer
diameter: 65 mm (2.56 in) for
oil filter)
(A)
(A) Drain plug
(B) Oil filter
Engine Oil Filter
B: INSTALLATION
1) Clean the oil filter installation surface on cylinder
block or oil cooler.
2) Obtain a new oil filter and apply a thin coat of en-
gine oil to the seal rubber.
3) Install the oil filter turning it by hand, being care-
ful not to damage the seal rubber.
• Tighten the oil filter 65 mm (2.56 in) in diameter
(approx. 2/3 — 3/4 rotation) after the seal rubber of
the oil filter comes in contact with cylinder block or
oil cooler. When using a torque wrench, tighten to
12 N·m (1.2 kgf-m, 8.7 ft-lb).
• Tighten the oil filter 68 mm (2.68 in) in diameter
(approx. 1 rotation) after the seal rubber of the oil
filter comes in contact with cylinder block or oil
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cooler. When using a torque wrench, tighten to 14
N·m (1.4 kgf-m, 10.3 ft-lb).
CAUTION:
Do not tighten excessively, or oil may leak.
C: INSPECTION
1) After installing the oil filter, run the engine and
make sure that no oil is leaking around seal rubber.
NOTE:
The filter element and filter case are permanently
jointed; therefore, interior cleaning is not neces-
sary.
2) Check the engine oil level. <Ref. to LU(H4SO)-8,
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INSPECTION, Engine Oil.>
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