10. Lubricate the O-ring on the new oil filter with a film of fresh engine oil. Check
to make sure the O-ring is in good condition.
11. Install the new filter and turn by hand until the filter O-ring contacts the
sealing surface, then turn an additional 3/4 turn
12. Replace the sealing washer on drain plug.
NOTICE
The sealing surface on the drain plug should be clean and free of burrs, nicks
or scratches.
13. Reinstall the engine crankcase drain plug. Torque the drain plug to 16 Nm
(12 ft-lbs).
14. Remove oil fill cap and add 3.7 L (3.9 quarts) of recommended oil. Reinstall
the fill cap.
15. Verify the transmission is still in PARK.
16. Start the engine and allow it to idle for 30 seconds.
17. Stop the engine and inspect for oil leaks. Wait at least 15 seconds before
removing the dipstick.
18. Remove the dipstick and wipe it dry with a clean cloth.
19. Reinstall the dipstick and push it into place.
NOTICE
Make certain the dipstick is inserted all the way into the dipstick tube to keep
the depth of the dipstick consistent.
20. Remove the dipstick and check the oil level.
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