ION L4-2.4L (2007)
Oil Cooler: Service and Repair
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Place a drain pan under the oil drain plug.
3. Remove the oil pan drain plug.
4. Allow the oil to drain completely.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.
5. Install the oil pan drain plug.
Tighten the plug to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
6. Lower the vehicle.
Important: DO NOT use an open end wrench on the hex on top of the oil filter cap.
7. Use a 32 mm (1 1/4 in) socket on the hex on top of the oil filter cap, or an oil filter wrench on the outside diameter of the oil filter cap.
8. Remove the oil filter cap and filter.
9. Remove the filter from the cap.
Installation Procedure
