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Mazda MX-5 Miata LS L4-1.8L DOHC (2001)|Hoses > < Fuel System - Fuel Pump/Component Replacement Guidelines|Page 621
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Oil Filter: Service and Repair

OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT

1. Remove the oil filter using the SST.
2. Use a clean rag to wipe off the mounting surface on the oil filter body.
3. Apply clean engine oil to the O-ring of the oil filter.
4. Using the SST, tighten the filter according to the installation direction on the side of it or packing box.
5. Start the engine and inspect for oil leakage.
6. Inspect the oil level.

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Add oil if necessary. 

Mazda MX-5 Miata LS L4-1.8L DOHC (2001)|Hoses > < Fuel System - Fuel Pump/Component Replacement Guidelines|Page 621