TM 5-3825-230-14&P
4-22. ENGINE OIL AND FILTER CHANGE
This task covers:
a. Drain
b. Fill
INITIAL SETUP
Tools
Equipment Condition
Tool Kit, General Mechanic's: Automotive
TM or Para
Condition Description
Para 3-5
Open left and right access
Shop Equipment, Automotive Maintenance and
covers.
Repair; Organizational Maintenance, Common
Para 4-98
Top access panel removed.
No. 1, Less Power
Materials/Parts
Oil filter
Oil, engine, item 25, Appendix E
a. Drain.
WARNING
Use caution when draining hot
engine
oil
or
severe
injury
to
personnel may result.
NOTE
• Place a suitable container (2.9
qt, 2.75 1) under engine to
catch oil as it drains.
• Drain engine oil while hot to
ensure
removing
all
contaminants.
(1)
Remove drain plug (1) and washer (2) using a
ratchet, extension and 3/4 in. socket.
(2)
Allow oil to drain into suitable container. Dispose
of oil in accordance with local policy.
(3)
Remove oil filter (3) from housing (4) using a
filter wrench. Discard filter in accordance with
local policy.
(4)
If necessary, remove any gasket material from
housing (4).
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