Engine Lubrication
Engine Oil Filter Replacement (cont'd)
3. Install the oil filter by hand.
4. After the rubber seal seats, tighten the oil filter
clockwise with the special tool.
Tighten:
7/8 turn clockwise.
Tightening torque: 22 N·m (2.2 kgf·m, 16 lbf·ft)
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5. If eight numbers (1 to 8) are printed around the
outside of the filter, use the following procedure to
tighten the filter.
• Spin the filter on until its seal lightly seats against
the block, and note which number is at the
bottom.
• Tighten the filter by turning it clockwise seven
numbers from the one you noted. For example, if
number 2 is at the bottom when the seal is lightly
seated, tighten the filter until the number 1
comes around to the bottom.
Number when rubber
seal is seated.
Number when
1
2
rubber seal is
seated
Number after
8
1
tightening
6. After installation, fill the engine with oil up to the
specified level, run the engine for more than
3 minutes, then check for oil leakage.
Number after tightening.
3
4
5
6
7
8
2
3
4
5
6
7