ENGINE OIL REPLACEMENT [L3]


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Warning
• Perform engine oil replacement when the engine is cold, otherwise it can cause severe burns or serious injury.

1. Position the vehicle on level ground.

2. Remove the oil filler cap.

3. Remove the oil pan drain plug and drain the oil.

4. Install the oil pan drain plug.

• With washer
1. Install the oil pan drain plug with a new washer.
Tightening torque
30-41 N·m {3.1-4.1 kgf·m, 23-30 ft·lbf}
• Without washer
1. Inspect the seal rubber of the oil pan drain plug and make sure there are no cracks, deterioration, or damage.
- If necessary, replace the oil pan drain plug.
2. Clean the flange surface (seal rubber) on the oil pan drain plug, then install the oil pan drain plug.
Tightening torque
25-30 N·m {2.6-3.0 kgf·m, 19-22 ft·lbf}
Note
• The amount of residual oil in the engine can vary according to the replacement method, oil temperature, etc. Verify the oil level after engine oil replacement.

5. Refill the engine with the type and amount of engine oil specified in the table.

Specified oil

Item

Specification

Grade
API SG, SH, SJ, SL
ILSAC GF-2, GF-3
Viscosity (SAE)
40, 30, 20, 20W-20, 10W-30, 10W-40, 10W-50, 20W-40, 15W-40, 20W-50, 15W-50, 5W-20, 5W-30

Oil capacity (L {US qt, Imp qt}) (approx. quantity)

Item

Specification

Oil replacement
4.0 {4.2, 3.5}
Oil and oil filter replacement
4.4 {4.6, 3.9}
Total
5.1 {5.4, 4.5}

6. Install the oil filler cap.

7. Start the engine.

8. Confirm that there is no oil leakage.

• If there is oil leakage, inspect for the cause and repair or replace the applicable part.

9. Inspect the oil level. (See ENGINE OIL LEVEL INSPECTION.)