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vmo2006-014-037_a
TYPICAL
1. Cover
2. O-ring
3. Spring
4. Strainer
Wipe out any oil spillage on engine.
Reinstall oil strainer, spring and O-ring.
Torque to 42 N•m (31 lbf•ft).
Verify drain plug washer condition and
replace it if necessary.
Clean washer area on engine and drain
plug, then reinstall plug and torque it to
22 N•m (16 lbf•ft).
Refill engine at the proper level with
the recommended oil. Refer to SPEC-
IFICATIONS for capacity.
Start engine and let idle for a few min-
utes. Ensure oil strainer area and drain
plug areas are not leaking.
Stop engine. Wait a while to allow oil
to flow down to crankcase then check
oil level. Refill as necessary.
Dispose of oil as per your local envi-
ronmental regulations.
Air Filter Housing Draining
Periodically inspect air filter housing
drain tube for liquids water or de-
posits.
mmo2008-008-057_a
1. Airfilterhousing
2. Drain tube
NOTE: If vehicle is used in dusty area,
inspect more frequently than specified
in MAINTENANCE CHART.
If liquids/deposits are found, squeeze
and remove the clamp. Pull drain tube
plug out. and empty it.
mmo2008-008-061_a
1. Drain tube
2. Clamp
3. Plug
CAUTION: Do not start engine
when liquids/deposits are found
in the drain tube.
When liquids/deposits are found, the
air filter must be inspected/dried/
replaced depending on its condition.
Remove air filter as explained below.
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