Suzuki VITARA series Owner's Manual

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INSPECTION AND MAINTENANCE
54P00-01E
Tightening (viewed from filter top)
54G093
(1) Oil filter
(2) 3/4 turn
(For diesel engine model)
79J142
(1) Loosen
(2) Tighten
5) Tighten the filter as specified below
from the point of contact with the
mounting surface (or to the specified
torque) using an oil filter wrench.
Tightening torque for oil filter
3/4 turn or
Gasoline engine :
14 Nm (1.4 kg-m, 10.3 lb-ft)
Diesel engine :
30 Nm (3.1 kg-m, 22.1 lb-ft)
NOTICE
To tighten the oil filter properly, it is
important to accurately identify the
position at which the filter gasket
first contacts the mounting surface.
(1)
(2)
NOTICE
To prevent oil leakage, check that the
oil filter is tight, but do not over-
tighten it.

Suzuki VITARA series Specifications

General

Brand	Suzuki
Model	VITARA series
Category	Automobile
Language	English