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Materials Added To Engine Oil
The manufacturer strongly recommends against the addi-
tion of any additives (other than leak detection dyes) to the
engine oil. Engine oil is an engineered product and its
performance may be impaired by supplemental additives.
Shaker Hood — If Equipped
Shaker Hood Oil Filler
For vehicles equipped with a “Shaker Hood”, the upper
scoop will need to be removed so that oil can be properly
added to the engine.
To do this, you will need follow the procedure below:
1. Remove the four nuts with the Shaker tool located in
glove compartment.
2. Lift off the upper scoop.
NOTE: Be sure to clean off all debris around or inside for
the shaker assembly.
3. Locate the oil fill cover in base assembly to expose the
oil fill cap.
4. Remove oil fill cap to add oil.
5. Re-install shaker assembly.
Shaker Hood Air filter Cleaning
1. Remove the air filter from the intake and set the filter
clamp a side.
2. Measure the length of the filter media.
3. Fill a bucket with warm clean water to the depth
matching the filter media measurement and add a mild
household detergent or air filter cleaning solution.
4. Without allowing the solution to flow back into the
inside of the air filter, submerge the filter media in to the
water and let it soak for ten minutes.
5. Empty the bucket filled with dirty water and repeat
steps 3 and 4.
6. Refill the bucket with clean warm water and rinse the
filter by rotating the filter.
NOTE: The water should be clean with no signs of dirt in
the bucket.
7. Allow the filter to air dry. Re-install the filter on the
intake system once it is dry.
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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE 435
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