Engine Oil Replacement: Replacement

Engine - Warm Up

1. Start the engine. Hold the engine speed at 3, 000 rpm with no load (M/T in neutral, CVT in P or N) until the radiator fan comes on, then let it idle.

Engine Undercover - Remove (With Engine Undercover)

Engine Oil - Drain

Fig 1: Engine Oil Drain Bolt With Torque Specifications

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1. Remove the drain bolt, and drain the engine oil.

2. Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer and torque to specification.

Engine Undercover - Install (With Engine Undercover)

Engine Oil - Refill

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1. Refill the engine with the recommended engine oil .

Capacity

After Engine Overhaul:

4.5 L (4.8 US qt)

At Oil Change:	3.5 L (3.7 US qt)
At Oil Change including Filter:	3.7 L (3.9 US qt)

Engine Oil Level - Check

1. Run the engine for more than 3 minutes, then check the oil level and the oil leakage.

Maintenance Minder - Reset (With Maintenance Minder System)

1. If the Maintenance Minder required to replace the engine oil, reset the Maintenance Minder with the gauge (see "Resetting the Maintenance Minder"). If the Maintenance Minder did not require to replace the engine oil, reset the Maintenance Minder with the HDS (see "Resetting Individual Maintenance Items").