Changing Engine Oil Filter

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Remove filter element (A) and clean mounting surface (B). If necessary, replace the dust seal on the contact surface with a new one. Make sure that the lugs on the dust seal engage in the recesses in the contact surface of the filter element.

Apply a thin film of oil to sealing rings (C) of new filter. Install new filter and tighten by hand.

Run engine for a few minutes. Shut off engine and remove key. Check that the base of the filter is tight.

Check the engine oil level.

NOTE: Carry out first oil filter change after first 100 hours of operation.