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CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
CHK
ADJ
35 Nm (3.5 m
S
kg)
30 Nm (3.0 m
S
kg)
EAS00075
CHANGING THE ENGINE OIL
1. Start the engine, warm it up for several min-
utes, and then turn it off.
2. Place a container under the engine oil drain
bolt.
3. Remove:
S
engine oil filler cap
S
engine oil drain bolt (engine)
1
(along with the gasket)
S
engine oil drain bolt (oil tank)
2
(along with the gasket)
4. Drain:
S
engine oil
(completely from the crankcase and oil tank)
5. If the oil filter element is also to be replaced,
perform the following procedure.
a. Remove the oil filter element cover
1
and oil
filter element
2
.
b. Install the new O-ring
3
, new oil filter ele-
ment and the oil filter element cover.
Oil filter element cover bolt
10 Nm (1.0 m
S
kg)
6. Install:
S
engine oil drain bolt (engine)
(along with the new gasket)
S
engine oil drain bolt (oil tank)
(along with the new gasket)
7. Fill:
S
engine oil
(with the specified amount of the recom-
mended engine oil)