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Oil Filter Replacement

  1. Remove the oil filter using the SST  .
  2. Use a clean rag to wipe off the mounting surface on the oil filter body.
  3. Apply clean engine oil to the O-ring of the oil filter.
  4. Using the SST  , tighten the filter according to the installation direction on the side of it or packing box.
  5. Start the engine and inspect for oil leakage.
  6. Inspect the oil level.
    Fig 1: Replacing Oil Filter
    G01174571Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.