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Engine Oil: Refilling

  1. Install drain plug with new drain plug washer.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse drain plug washer.
    • Be sure to clean drain plug and install with new drain plug washer.

    Tightening torque

    : Refer to Exploded View .

  2. Refill with new engine oil.
    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 the engine.

    Engine oil specification and capacity

    : Refer to Fluid and Lubricants .

  3. Warm up engine and check area around drain plug and oil filter for engine oil leaks.
  4. Install front under cover. Refer to Removal and Installation .
  5. Stop engine and wait for 10 minutes.
  6. Check the engine oil level. Refer to Inspection .