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This document provides a step-by-step guide on how to change engine oil, including preparation of oil and filter, identification of necessary tools, and the actual process of draining old oil, changing the oil filter, and adding new oil. It emphasizes the importance of consulting the vehicle's manual for specific oil types and quantities. The guide concludes with instructions to check the oil level after the oil change is completed.

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Task Sheet 1

This document provides a step-by-step guide on how to change engine oil, including preparation of oil and filter, identification of necessary tools, and the actual process of draining old oil, changing the oil filter, and adding new oil. It emphasizes the importance of consulting the vehicle's manual for specific oil types and quantities. The guide concludes with instructions to check the oil level after the oil change is completed.

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Task Sheet 1.

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CHANGE ENGINE OIL

Figure 2.1

Step 1: Prepare Oil and Filter

Figure 2.2

Look in your vehicle's manual to determine what type of oil and how much to
purchase. Purchase the oil at your local auto parts store. While there, you can
also ask them what type of oil filter you need for your vehicle.
Step 2: Identify Tools and Materials

1. Car jack
2. Creeper
3. Basic wrench
4. Screw driver
5. Pressure gauge
6. Air nozzle
7. Filter wrench
8. Socket
9. Air impact wrench
10. Oil Filter
11. Oil
12. Rag
13. Oil pan (no pictured)
14. Funnel (optional)

Figure 2.3
Step 3: Warm Up and Jack Up Vehicle

Figure 2.4

Materials Needed for Step: Car Jack

Start vehicle until engine temperature gauge rises about a quarter of the way.
This will allow the oil to drain faster and to get a thick goop out that is bad for
the engine.

Find a spot on the frame of the vehicle preferably to jack up the vehicle high
enough for you to fit under it while on the creeper.
Step 4: Drain Old Oil

Figure 2.5

Materials Needed for Step: Creeper, Wrench, Rags, Oil pan

Locate the oil plug. (Manual will describe its location)

Place pan under the plug to catch oil.

Remove oil plug with properly sized wrench.

Once oil has stopped draining, wipe surface clean and put oil plug back in.

Tighten oil plug securely.


Step 5: Change Oil Filter

Figure 2.6

Materials Needed for Step: Oil Filter Wrench, New Oil Filter, Rags, Oil Pan, Oil

Locate the oil filter which is usually close to the oil plug. (Manual will describe
its location)

Unscrew old oil filter using filter wrench and rags.

Place old oil filter in oil pan with old drained oil.

Locate the o-ring on the new oil filter and lubricate it with some of the new oil.

Screw the new oil filter on hand-tight.


Step 6: Add New Oil

Figure 2.7

Figure 2.8
Figure 2.9

Materials Needed for Step:Oil and Funnel (optional)

Locate and remove the engine oil cap.

Pour in the predetermined amount of oil.

Replace engine oil cap.

Start and run vehicle for a few seconds to allow new oil to circulate through the
engine.

Check to ensure oil level is correct via the dipstick.


The Oil Change portion of the service is now completed!

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