Removal ProcedureRaise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Place a drain pan under the oil pan drain plug.Remove the oil pan drain plug. Allow the oil to draincompletely.
Caution:Refer toFastener Caution.
Install the oil pan drain plug and tighten to25-Y(18-lb-ft).Warning:Refer toHot Exhaust System Warning.
Place the drain pan under the oilfilter-(1).Remove the oil filter. Allow the oil to draincompletely.Installation ProcedureLubricate the NEW oil filter gasket with clean engineoil.Tighten the oil filter-(1) to25-Y(18-lb-ft).Lower the vehicle.Refill the engine oil. Refer toApproximate Fluid Capacities.Start the engine and inspect for leaks.
Automatic Transmission
Fluid
How to Check Automatic
Transmission Fluid
It is not necessary to check the
transmission fluid level.
A transmission fluid leak is the only
reason for fluid loss. If a leak
occurs, take the vehicle to your
dealer and have it repaired as soon
as possible.
There is a special procedure for
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