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Engine Oil: Refilling

  1. Install drain plug with new washer.
    CAUTION: Be sure to clean drain plug and install with new washer.

    Tightening torque 

    2WD models :  Refer to "2WD : EXPLODED VIEW ".

    AWD models :  Refer to "AWD : EXPLODED VIEW ".

  2. Refill with new engine oil.

    Engine oil specification and viscosity: 

    Refer to "FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ".

    Engine oil capacity :  Refer to "PERIODICAL MAINTENANCE SPECIFICATION ".

    CAUTION:
    • The refill capacity depends on the engine oil temperature and drain time. Use these specifications for reference only.
    • Always use oil level gauge to determine the proper amount of engine oil in engine.
  3. Warm up the engine and check area around drain plug and oil filter for engine oil leakage.
  4. Stop the engine and wait for 15 minutes.
  5. Check the engine oil level. Refer to "INSPECTION ".