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IMPREZA(NA) A1830BE-A (ENGLISH)
11
Maintenance and service
11-11
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5. Wipe the seating surface of the drain plug with a
clean cloth and tighten it securely with a new seal-
ing washer after the oil has completely drained out.
HS0176
1) Oil filter
6. Remove the oil filter with an oil filter wrench.
7. Before installing a new oil filter, apply a thin coat
of engine oil to the seal.
8. Clean the rubber seal seating area of the lower
crank case and install the oil filter by hand turning.
Be careful not to twist or damage the seal.
9. Tighten it approximately two-thirds of a turn after
the seal makes contact with the lower crank case.
CAUTION
Never over tighten the oil filter because that
can result in an oil leak.
10. Pour the specified amount of engine oil through
the filler neck.
Oil capacity:
Non-turbo models:
4.2 US qt (4.0 liters, 3.5 Imp qt)
Turbo models:
4.8 US qt (4.5 liters, 4.0 Imp qt)
11. Start the engine and make sure that no oil leaks
appear around the filter’s rubber seal.
12. Run the engine until it reaches the normal oper-
ating temperature. Then stop the engine and wait a
few minutes to allow the oil drain back. Check the oil
level again and if necessary, add more engine oil.
J Recommended grade and viscosity
CAUTION
Use only engine oil with the recommended
grade and viscosity.
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