Subaru EA190V Automobile Parts User Manual


 
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3-2 Change oil
·change oil
NOTICE:
Drain the engine oil rapidly and completely out when the
engine is hot.
1Remove the drain plug and washer and tilt the engine to
drain engine oil thoroughly.
2Reinstall the drain plug and washer into securely by hand.
3Tighten the oil drain plugEA190 torque value: 20-24N.m.
4Remove the dipstick and wipe up oil.
5 Refill the recommended clean oil EA190 engine
capacity0.6Land check oil level.
Lay the engine and place it on the level ground when checking.
Check as following:
a). Insert the dipstick into the filling hole without screwing
down and check the oil level.
b). If the oil level is too low, add the recommended engine oil
up to the oil upper limit.
c).Reinstall the dipstick and screw down.
NOTICE:
Use 4-stroke engine oil, API service classification SE class or
equivalent. Always check the API service label on the oil
container to assure it includes the letters SE or equivalent.
SAE10W-30 is recommended for general use. Other
viscosities shown in the chart may be used when the average temperature in your area is within the indicated range.
Recommend user to use SF class or equivalent.
WARNING: Engine oil is a major factor affecting engine performance and service life. Additive-free and 2-stroke
engine oil will damage the engine.
NOTICE: For environment protecting, please properly handle with the used oil. Running with insufficient engine oil
may damage the engine severely and it will not be covered the range of the warranty.
Used engine oil may cause skin cancer if repeatedly left in contact with the skin for prolonged
periods. Although this is unlikely unless you handle used oil on a daily basis, it is still advisable to
thoroughly wash your hands with soap and water as soon as possible after handling used oil.
SAE VISCOSITY CLASS
ENVIRONMENT TEMPERATURE
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10 0 10
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30
10W 30
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5W 30
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Lower limit
Upper limit
Figure
Washer
Oil dipstick
Drain plug