Section 03
ENGINE
Subsection 08
(LUBRICATION SYSTEM)
VMR2004_131_03_08A.FM
03-08-3
OIL CHANGE
Removal
Place a drain pan under the engine magnetic drain
plug area.
Clean the magnetic drain plug area.
Unscrew magnetic drain plug
no. 3
then remove
dipstick
no. 4
.
CAUTION:
Pay attention not to lose the O-ring
no. 5
on dipstick.
1. Dipstick
2. O-ring
Wait a while to allow oil to flow out of oil filter.
Inspection
Oil condition gives information about the engine
condition. See
TROUBLESHOOTING section.
Clean the magnetic drain plug from metal shav-
ings and dirt. Presence of debris gives an indica-
tion of failure inside the engine. Check engine to
correct the problem.
Change gasket ring on magnetic drain plug if dam-
aged.
Installation
The installation is the reverse of removal proce-
dure.
CAUTION:
Never use the gasket ring
no. 2
a sec-
ond time. Always replace by a new one.
1. Magnetic drain plug
2. Gasket ring
3. Engine MAG side
System Capacity
Refer to TECHNICAL DATA.
OIL FILTER
Removal
Remove:
– engine oil (refer to OIL CHANGE)
– oil filter screws
– oil filter cover
– oil filter.
1. Oil filter screws
2. Oil filter cover
3. O-ring
4. Oil filter
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