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Engine Lubrication System: Maintenance Nissan Note E12

Lubrication System 5 illustrations ~363 words

Draining

WARNINGBe careful not to get burned, as engine oil may be hot. Prolonged and repeated contact with used engine oil may cause skin cancer. Try to avoid direct skin contact with used engine oil. If skin contact is made, wash thoroughly with soap or hand cleaner as soon as possible.
  1. Warm up the engine, park the vehicle on a level surface and check for engine oil leaks. Refer to " «INSPECTION»(ref-675583-S09967820252014120500000) ".
  2. Stop the engine and wait for 10 minutes.
  3. Loosen oil filler cap.
  4. Remove drain plug and then drain engine oil.

Refilling

  1. Install drain plug with new copper sealing washer. Refer to " «EXPLODED VIEW»(ref-675577-S27892382432014120500000) ". CAUTION: Be sure to clean drain plug. Do not reuse copper sealing washer.
  2. Refill with new engine oil. Engine oil capacity and viscosity: Refer to " «RECOMMENDED FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS»(ref-675584-S23480474382014120500000) ". CAUTION: The refill capacity depends on the engine oil temperature and drain time. Use these specifications for reference only. Always use oil level gauge to determine the proper amount of engine oil in the engine.
  3. Warm up engine and check area around drain plug and oil filter for engine oil leaks. Repair as necessary.
  4. Stop engine and wait for 10 minutes.
  5. Check the engine oil level. Refer to " «INSPECTION»(ref-675583-S09967820252014120500000) ".

Scheme 3

Scheme 3: REMOVAL
Scheme 3: REMOVAL
  1. Drain engine oil. Refer to " «DRAINING»(ref-675583-S07061512712014120500000) ".
  2. Remove oil filter using suitable tool (A) WARNING: Be careful not to get burned; engine and engine oil may be hot CAUTION: When removing, prepare a shop cloth to absorb engine oil leaks and spills. Do not spill engine oil on drive belt. Completely wipe off any engine oil that spills on engine and vehicle. Oil filter is provided with relief valve. Use Genuine NISSAN oil filter or equivalent.

Scheme 4

Scheme 4: INSTALLATION
Scheme 4: INSTALLATION

Scheme 5

Scheme 5
Scheme 5
  1. Remove foreign materials from oil filter installation surface.
  2. Apply new engine oil to the oil seal contact surface of new oil filter.
  3. Screw oil filter manually until it touches the installation surface, then tighten it by 2/3 turn (A), or tighten to specification. Oil filter: 17.7 N.m (1.8 kg-m, 13 ft-lb)
  4. Refill engine with new engine oil. Refer to " «REFILLING»(ref-675583-S42901076442014120500000) ".

Scheme 6

Scheme 6: Exploded View
Scheme 6: Exploded View

Scheme 7

Scheme 7: REMOVAL
Scheme 7: REMOVAL
  1. Drain engine oil. Refer to " «DRAINING»(ref-675583-S07061512712014120500000) ".
  2. Remove timing chain and oil pump drive chain. Refer to " «REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION»(ref-675577-S36953346832014120500000) ".
  3. Loosen the oil pump bolts in the reverse order as shown below.
  4. Remove oil pump and O-rings. CAUTION: Do not reuse O-rings. Do not disassemble oil pump.

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