Replacement

FA20 LUBRICATION: OIL AND OIL FILTER: REPLACEMENT; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]

CAUTION:
* Prolonged and repeated contact with engine oil will result in removal of natural oils from the skin, leading to dryness, irritation and dermatitis. In addition, used engine oil contains potentially harmful contaminants which may cause skin cancer.
* Precautions should be taken when replacing engine oil to minimize the risk of your skin making contact with used engine oil. Protective clothing and gloves that cannot be penetrated by oil should be worn. The skin should be washed with soap and water, or use waterless hand cleaner, to remove any used engine oil thoroughly. Do not use gasoline, thinners, or solvents.
* In order to preserve the environment, used oil and used oil filters must be disposed of at designated disposal sites.
1. DRAIN ENGINE OIL

(a) Remove the oil filler cap.

(b) Remove the oil pan drain plug and drain the oil into a container.

(c) Clean and install the oil pan drain plug with a new oil pan drain plug gasket.

Torque : 39 Nm (400 kgf-cm, 29 ft-lbf)

2. REMOVE OIL FILTER SUB-ASSEMBLY





(a) Remove any foreign matter and clean the installation surface of the engine.

(b) Using SST, remove the oil filter sub-assembly.

SST : 09228-22020

3. REMOVE OIL FILTER UNION

(a) Using a 24mm deep socket wrench, remove the oil filter union.





4. INSTALL OIL FILTER UNION

(a) Using a 24mm deep socket wrench, install the oil filter union.

Torque : 45 Nm (459 kgf-cm, 33 ft-lbf)

5. INSTALL OIL FILTER SUB-ASSEMBLY

(a) Remove any foreign matter and clean the inside and installation surface of the engine.

(b) Apply a light layer of engine oil to the seal rubber of a new oil filter sub-assembly.

(c) Tighten the oil filter sub-assembly by hand.

NOTICE:
Do not damage the seal rubber of the oil filter sub-assembly.

(d) Using SST, tighten the oil filter sub-assembly.

SST : 09228-22020

Torque : 14 Nm (143 kgf-cm, 10 ft-lbf)

6. ADD ENGINE OIL

(a) Add new engine oil and install the oil filler cap.

Standard Oil Grade:





Standard Capacity:





7. INSPECT FOR ENGINE OIL LEAK

(a) Start the engine. Make sure that there are no oil leaks from the connection point of the oil filter sub-assembly.

8. CHECK ENGINE OIL LEVEL Testing and Inspection