WARNING:
Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is dangerous. It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never work around or under a lifted vehicle if it is not securely supported on safety stands.
Continuous exposure to USED engine oil has caused skin cancer in laboratory mice. Protect your skin by washing with soap and water immediately after working with engine oil.
CAUTION:
If engine oil is spilled on the exhaust system, wipe it off completely. If you fail to wipe the spilled engine oil, it will produce fumes because of the heat.
1. Remove the service hole cover (installed to front under cover No.2) used to remove the oil filter.
2. Remove the oil filter using the commercially available, cup-type oil filter wrench (67 mm {2.6 in} diameter, 14 sided
).
3. Use a clean rag to wipe off the mounting surface.
4. Apply clean engine oil to the O-ring of a new oil filter.
5. Tighten the oil filter according to the instructions on the package or side of the oil filter.
12—16 N·m {123—163 kgf·cm, 107—141 in·lbf}
6. Start the engine and confirm that there is no oil leakage.
If there is oil leakage, repair or replace the applicable part.
7. Inspect the oil level..
8. Install the service hole cover.
Canister Vent (Cv) Solenoid Valve Inspection
U.S.A. And CANADA
Airflow inspection
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the CV solenoid valve..
3. Inspect airflow between the ports under the following conditions.
Measured condition
Continuity between A—B
When volta ...
Rear Washer Hose Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable..
2. Remove the front over fender..
3. Remove the mudguard (RH)..
4. Disconnect the rear washer hose A from the washer motor.
5. Remove the rear washer hose A from the washer tank hook.
6. Remove the rear washer hose A from clips A and B.
7. Disco ...
Master Warning Light
Purpose
The master warning light warns the driver that any of the following malfunctions
is occurring.
Brake switch malfunction
Engine oil solenoid valve malfunction
Automatic configuration malfunction
Function
The instrument cluster i ...