Workshop Manual

2–2 MAINTENANCE
LUBRICATING SYSTEM
Main Oil Filter Replacement
Cartridge (Spin-On) Type
Removal
Removal and Installer: Filter Wrench
1. Loosen the used oil filter by turning it counterclock-
wise with the filter wrench.
2. Discard the used oil filter.
Installation
1. Wipe the oil filter mounting face with a clean rag.
This will allow the new oil filter to seat properly.
2. Lightly oil the O-ring.
3. Turn in the new oil filter until the sealing face is fit-
ted against the O-ring.
4. Use the filter wrench to turn in the oil filter an addi-
tional 3/4 of a turn or one turn.
5. Check the engine oil level and replenish to the speci-
fied level if required.
6. Start the engine and check for oil leakage from the
oil filter.
Set the filter
wrench
Cartridge
Drain plug
Main oil filter
Partial filter