1. Oil filter element cover bolt
2. Oil filter element cover
6. Remove and replace the oil filter
element and O-rings.
NOTE:
Make sure that the O-rings are properly
seated.
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND MINOR REPAIR
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2
2
1. Oil filter element
2. O-ring
7. Install the oil filter element cover by
installing the bolts, then tightening
them to the specified torque.
Tightening torque:
Oil filter element cover bolt:
10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
8. Install the engine oil drain bolt, and
then tighten it to the specified
torque.
9. Install the oil filter element drain
bolt, and then tighten it to the spec-
ified torque.
10. Add the specified amount of the
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2
NOTE:
Be sure to wipe off spilled oil on any
parts after the engine and exhaust sys-
tem have cooled down.
CAUTION:
6-15
Tightening torques:
Engine oil drain bolt:
20 Nm (2.0 m·kgf, 14.5 ft·lbf)
Oil filter element drain bolt:
10 Nm (1.0 m·kgf, 7.2 ft·lbf)
recommended engine oil, and then
install and tighten the oil filler bolt.
Recommended oil:
See page 8-1.
Oil quantity:
Without oil filter element replace-
ment:
1.20 L (1.27 US qt) (1.06 Imp.qt)
With oil filter element replacement:
1.30 L (1.37 US qt) (1.14 Imp.qt)
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In order to prevent clutch slip-
page (since the engine oil also
lubricates the clutch), do not
mix any chemical additives. Do
not use oils with a diesel speci-
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