Engine Oil: Service and Repair

Changing Engine Oil (Without Filter)

Precondition: Engine at operating temperature (70-90° C oil temperature)

Thermostat Housing Drain Plug:

1. Remove engine guard and right-hand side member panel. Undo the drain plugs in the crankcase and thermostat housing and drain engine oil.

2. Clean drain plugs. Always replace the seals.
Tightening torque of drain plugs is 50 Nm (37 ft lb)

3. Fill with approx. 6 liters of engine oil. Run engine at idle and top up with approx. 3 liters. The oil change capacity is approx. 9 liters. Use only approved engine oils.

NOTE: Check oil level at operating temperature and at idle speed (refer to Owner's Manual). Check engine, oil reservoir, lines and front oil cooler for leaks (visual inspection)!