How to Check and Add Oil

{CAUTION:
If you remove the supercharger oil fill plug
while the engine is hot, pressure may cause
hot oil to blow out of the oil fill hole. You may
be burned. Do not remove the plug until the
engine cools.
Park the vehicle on a level
surface. Check oil only
when the engine is
cold. Allow the engine to
cool two to three hours
after running.
1. Clean the area around the oil fill plug before
removing it.
2. Remove the oil fill plug.
3. The oil level is correct when it just reaches the
bottom of the threads of the inspection hole.
4. Replace the oil plug with the O-ring in place.
Tighten to 88lb-in (10 Y).
Engine Air Cleaner/Filter
See Engine Compartment Overview on page5-12 for
the location of the engine air cleaner/filter.

When to Inspect the Engine Air

Cleaner/Filter

Inspect the air cleaner/filter at the MaintenanceII
intervals and replace at the first oil change after
50,000miles (83000 km). See Scheduled Maintenance
on page6-4 for more information. If you are driving
in dusty/dirty conditions, inspect the filter at each engine
oil change.

How to Inspect the Engine Air

Cleaner/Filter

To inspect the air cleaner/filter, remove the filter from
the vehicle and lightly shake the filter to release
loose dust and dirt. If the filter remains caked with dirt, a
new filter is required.
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