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Engine Oil Level Check and Replacement: Replacement

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  1. Engine - Warm Up
    1. Allow the engine to reach operating temperature (fan comes on at least twice).
  2. Vehicle - Lift
  3. Engine Oil - Drain
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    1. Remove the drain bolt (A), and drain the engine oil.

    2. Reinstall the drain bolt with a new washer (B) and torque to specification.

    NOTE:

    Do not overtighten.

  4. Engine Oil - Refill

    1. Refill the engine with the recommended engine oil .

    Capacity 

    At Oil Change:  5.1 L (5.4 US qt) 
    At Oil Change including Filter:  5.4 L (5.7 US qt) 
    After Engine Overhaul:  6.1 L (6.4 US qt) 
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  5. Engine Oil Level - Check
    1. Run the engine for a minimum of 3 minutes, then check the oil level and for any leaks.
  6. Maintenance Minder - Reset
    1. If the Maintenance Minder required to replace the engine oil, reset the Maintenance Minder with the gauge (see "Resetting the Maintenance Minder"). If the Maintenance Minder did not require to replace the engine oil, reset the Maintenance Minder with the HDS (see "Resetting the Individual Maintenance Items").