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Engine Oil Replacement

  1. Start the engine and allow it to warm up until the temperature of the coolant reaches 80 - 90°C (176 - 194°F).
    WARNING: Use care as oil could be hot.
  2. Remove the engine oil filler cap.
    Fig 1: Removing Engine Oil Filler Cap
    G02390864Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  3. Remove the drain plug to drain oil.
  4. Install a new drain plug gasket so that it faces in the direction shown in the illustration, and then tighten the drain plug to the specified torque.
    • Tightening torque: 39 +/- 5 N.m (29 +/- 3 ft-lb) 
    Fig 2: Identifying Specified Oil
    G02390865Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  5. Refill the specified quantity of oil.
    • Specified Engine Oil: Engine oils conforming ILSAC GF-3 certification or the API classification SL, SL/CF
    • Total quantity: 4.3 dm3 (4.5 quarts)
  6. Install the engine oil filler cap.
  7. Check oil level.