To Change Engine Oil
- Run engine until achieving normal operating temperature.
- Position the vehicle on a level surface and turn engine off.
- Hoist and support vehicle on safety stands.
- Remove oil filter cap (Figure).
- Place a suitable drain pan under crankcase drain.
- Remove drain plug from crankcase and allow oil to drain into pan. Inspect drain plug threads for stretching or other damage. Replace drain plug and gasket if damaged.
- Remove oil filter. Refer to (Refer to OIL FILTER )
- Install drain plug in crankcase.
- Install new oil filter. Refer to (Refer to OIL FILTER )
- Lower vehicle and fill crankcase with specified type and amount of engine oil, (Figure). (Refer to SERVICE INTERVALS & SPECIFICATIONS )
- Install oil fill cap.
- Start engine and inspect for leaks.
- Stop engine and inspect oil level.