Kia Carnival (2009+). Instruction — part 121

For best performance and maximum protection of all types of operation, select only those lubricants which :

• Satisfy the requirement of the API classification.
• Have proper SAE grade number for expected ambient temperature range.

Lubricants that do not have both an SAE grade number and API service classification on the container should not
be used.

2009 > G 3.8 DOHC >

COMPONENT

2009 > G 3.8 DOHC >

REMOVAL

Oil pump

1. Drain engine oil.

2. Using SST(09215-3C000) remove lower oil pan(A).

Be careful not to damage the contact surfaces of upper oil pan and lower oil pan.

3. Remove oil pump chain cover(A).

4. Remove oil pump chain sprocket(A).

5. Remove oil pump(A).

Oil filter assembly

1. Loosen the oil filter cap by turining it clockwise with SST (09263-3C100). Allow 5 minutes for the oil in the filter

assembly to drain.

2. Remove surge tank and intake manifold.

3. Disconnect oil pressure switch connector.

4. Drain the engine coolant.

5. Disconnect water hoses from ETC.

6. Remove water temperature control assembly.

7. Disconnect water vent hose(A).

8. Remove oil filter body cover(B).

9. Remove oil filter body.(A).

Be careful of the knock sensor connector.

INSPECTION