Important: Use a six-point socket to remove the oil filter cap.
Important: It is normal for oil to drain from the oil filter chamber in the oil filter adapter housing. Do NOT replace the oil filter adapter for this condition.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
Tighten
Tighten the oil pan drain plug to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).
Notice: Lubrication must be applied to the threads of the oil filter cap prior to installation. Failure to lubricate the oil filter cap threads can hinder later removal and cause possible oil filter cap damage.
Notice: Proper oil filter cap tightening is mandatory. Failure to tighten the oil filter cap to the proper specification can hinder later removal and cause possible oil filter cap damage.
Important: Use a six-point socket to install the oil filter cap.
Tighten
Tighten the oil filter cap to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).