Installation note

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Oil filter element (3) must snap audibly into place.

Installation note:

Replace sealing rings .

Insert screw plug (1) for oil sump and tighten down.

Tightening torque: see 1AZ in 11 13 OIL SUMP

Insert screw plug (2) for oil filter cover and tighten down.

Tightening torque: see 2AZ in 11 42 OIL FILTER AND LINES

NOTE: Illustration with engine removed.

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Filter Cover And Sump Screw Plug

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IMPORTANT: Engine overfill can only be detected with diagnosis tester.

NOTE: Pour in ENGINE OIL .

Start engine and run at idle speed.

Check oil filter cover and screw plugs for leak-tightness.

Assemble engine.