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Engine Oil Filter: Removal

CAUTION: If the engine oil is spilled over exhaust pipe or the under cover, wipe it off with cloth to avoid emitting smoke or causing a fire.
  1. Lift up the vehicle.
  2. Remove the under cover. Ref. to EXTERIOR/INTERIOR TRIM>Front Under Cover>REMOVAL .
  3. Remove the oil filter.
    • Oil filter (black)

      Remove using the ST.

      ST 18332AA000

      OIL FILTER WRENCH (OUTER DIAMETER: 68 MM (2.68 IN) FOR OIL FILTER)

    • Oil filter (blue)

      Remove using a general tool (65/67 mm 14 Flutes).

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