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Draining Fluids and Oil Filter Removal

Draining Fluids and Oil Filter Removal


Special Tools

EN-44887 Oil Filter Spanner

For equivalent regional tools, refer to Special Tools (LDK, LHU) .



1. Use EN-44887 wrench to remove the oil filter cap (1). Remove the oil pan drain plug and allow the oil to drain out.


2. Remove the oil filter (2) from the cap and discard.

3. Clean the oil filter housing in the engine block.

4. Refer to Fastener Caution .

Install the oil sump drain plug and tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb ft) .

5. Remove the water pump drain plug from the water pump and allow the coolant to drain from the water jacket.

6. Apply sealant to the water pump drain plug. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers (LDK, LHU) .

7. Install the water pump drain plug and tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb ft) .

8. If cleaning or repairing the engine block, it is not necessary to reinstall the plugs.


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