Engine Oil Draining and Filling

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Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 

Materials 

Draining 

1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting .
2. Remove the engine rear undershield. Refer to: Engine Rear Undershield .
3. • Remove the oil pan drain bolt and drain the engine oil. Use the General Equipment: Oil Drain Equipment
   • Install the oil pan drain bolt.

     Torque: 20 lb.ft (27 Nm)

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4. Remove and discard the engine oil filter. Use the General Equipment: Oil Drain Equipment

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5. 1. Using brake cleaner, clean the drain troughs. Use the General Equipment: Oil Drain Equipment

      Material: Motorcraft® Metal Brake Parts Cleaner / PM-4-A, PM-4-B

   2. Wipe the drain troughs clean.

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Filling 

1. 1. Lubricate the new engine oil filter sealing surface with clean engine oil.
   2. Install the new engine oil filter.

      Torque: Stage 1: 71 lb.in (8 Nm) | Stage 2: 180°

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2. Install the engine rear undershield. Refer to: Engine Rear Undershield .
3. Fill the engine with clean engine oil. Refer to: Specifications .

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