Baja F4-2.5L SOHC (2003)
NOTE: Align ST with torque wrench while tightening AT oil filter.
ST 498545400 OIL FILTER WRENCH
4. Install front left mud guard.
5. Add ATF.
6. Inspect level of ATF.
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ATF Filter Assembly
1. Install ATF filter with attachment to bracket.
Tightening torque: 14 Nm (1.4 kgf-m, 10 ft. lbs.)
2. Install ATF filter assembly to vehicle.
Tightening torque: 16 Nm (1.6 kgf-m, 12 ft. lbs.)
3. Install AT oil filter. Turn it by hand, being careful not to damage oil seal.
4. Using ST, tighten AT oil filter to transmission case. Calculate AT filter torque specifications using the following formula.
T2 = L1/(L1 + L2 x T1
T1: 14 Nm (1.4 kgf-m, 10.1 ft. lbs.)
[Required torque setting]
T2: Tightening torque
L1: ST length 0.078 m (3.07 inch)
L2: Torque wrench length
Example:
NOTE: Align ST with torque wrench while tightening AT oil filter.
ST 498545400 OIL FILTER WRENCH
5. Install hoses to pipe.
NOTE: Install hoses to pipe aligning marks on them.
6. Install front left mud guard.
7. Add ATF.
8. Inspect level of ATF.
INSPECTION
Replace the part if any defect is found from the inspection. Check for rust, hole, ATF leaks, and other damage.
