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1.Start the engine and allow it to warm up until the temperature of the coolant reaches
80 °C to 90 °C.
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2.
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Use care as oil could be hot.
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Remove the engine oil filler cap.
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3.Remove the drain plug to drain oil.
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4.As for 134, 135 or 4G1 engine, remove the engine oil filter using the commercially-available
tool. As for 3A9 or 4A9 engine, remove the engine oil filter using the oil filter wrench (Special
tool: MB991396). 5.Clean the filter bracket side mounting surface.
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6.Apply a small amount of engine oil to the O-ring of the new oil filter. 7.Where the oil filter O-ring touches the oil pan flange, tighten the oil filter to
the specified torque using the commercially-available tool or special tool.
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Engine
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Number
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Tightening torque
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134, 135
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MR984204
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Approximately 3/4 turn (11 ± 1 N·m)
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3A9, 4A9
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MD360935
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Approximately 1 turn (14 ± 2 N·m)
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4G1
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MD136466, MD322508
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Approximately 3/4 turn (17 ± 3 N·m)
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MD356000
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Approximately 3/4 turn (14 ± 2 N·m)
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8.Install the drain plug and refill the engine oil (Refer to <134,
135>, <3A9, 4A9>, <4G1>). 9.Rev the engine a few times, and check to be sure that no engine oil leaks from the
installation section of the oil filter.
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