Equator 2WD V6-4.0L (2009)
Tool numbers
: ST25051001 (J-25695-1)
: ST25052000 (J-25695-2)
6) Start the engine and warm it up to normal operating temperature.
7) Check the engine oil pressure with engine running under no-load.
CAUTION:
If the difference is extreme, check the oil passages and oil pump for leaks and blockages.
8) After the inspections, install oil pressure switch as follows:
a) Remove old liquid gasket adhering to oil pressure switch and engine.
b) Apply liquid gasket and tighten oil pressure switch to the specification.
Use Genuine RTV Silicone Sealant or equivalent.
Oil pressure switch torque: 14.7 Nm (1.5 kg-m, 11 ft-lb)
c) After warming up engine, make sure there is no leakage of engine oil with running engine.
Changing Engine Oil
Changing Engine Oil [VQ40DE]
WARNING:
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Be careful not to burn yourself, as the engine and engine oil may be hot.
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Prolonged and repeated contact with used engine oil may cause skin cancer; try to avoid direct skin contact with used oil. If skin contact
is made, wash thoroughly with soap or hand cleaner as soon as possible.
1) Warm up the engine, and check for any oil leaks.
2) Stop the engine and wait for at least 10 minutes.
3) Remove the oil drain plug and oil filler cap to drain the old oil.
4) Install a new washer on the oil drain plug, then install the oil drain plug in the oil pan.
CAUTION:
Clean the drain plug and install with a new washer.
