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Oil Filter: Service and Repair

1. Remove the oil pan drain bolt and allow oil to drain from the oil pan.
2. Remove the oil filter.
3. Remove coolant jacket drain plugs and allow coolant to drain from cooling jacket.
4. Install oil pan drain bolt and the coolant jacket plugs.
^ Tighten
- Oil Pan Drain Bolt to 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.).
- Coolant Jacket Plugs to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).
5. If cleaning or repairing engine block it is not necessary to reinstall the plugs.