Suzuki: Engine K6A-YH6. Manual — part 5

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Chapter 3

Maintenance

Engine Oil Level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Change Engine Oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Oil Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2

Spark Plugs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

Replacement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3

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Engine Oil Level

See Figure 3-1.

Figure 3-1

1.

Park the vehicle on a level surface.

2.

Operate the engine until normal operating
temperature is reached.

3.

Stop the engine. Remove dipstick (3) and wipe clean.
Install and remove dipstick again.

4.

Check engine oil level.

If oil level is at or below low mark (1), add oil until the
level reaches the full mark (2).

5.

Install dipstick (3).

Change Engine Oil

See Figure 3-2.

Figure 3-2

1.

Park the vehicle on a level surface.

2.

Operate the engine until normal operating
temperature is reached.

3.

Stop the engine and place a suitable pan under the
engine.

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WARNING

4.

Remove drain plug (1) with seal (2) and drain engine
oil.

NOTE

Always use new O-rings, gaskets, and seals.

5.

Install drain plug (1) using new seal (2). Tighten to
specification.

Drain Plug Torque: 36 lb-ft (49 N•m)

6.

Add new engine oil through cylinder head cover until
oil level reaches full mark on dipstick.

Engine Oil Capacity: 2.9 qt (2.7 L) without oil filter

7.

Start engine and check for leaks.

8.

Stop engine and check engine oil level. Top off as
needed.

Oil Filter

Replacement

See Figures 3-3 and 3-4.

Figure 3-3

1.

Drain engine oil.

TN0533

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TN0534

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2

The engine oil will be hot. Avoid skin contact with
used engine oil.

Required Tools

Oil Filter Wrench (Suzuki PN 09915-47340)

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TN0694

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2.

Using oil filter wrench, remove the oil filter (1).

Figure 3-4

3.

Coat new oil filter O-ring (2) with clean engine oil.

NOTE

Prevent contamination; clean oil filter housing before
installing new oil filter.

4.

Install new oil filter and tighten to specification.

Oil Filter Tightening Torque: 120 lb-in. (13.5 N•m)

5.

Fill engine oil.

Oil Capacity with Filter: 3.1 qt (2.9 L)

Spark Plugs

Replacement

See Figures 3-5 through 3-7.

Figure 3-5

1.

Remove cap screws (1).

2.

Remove ignition coils (2).

Figure 3-6

3.

Remove spark plugs (3).

Figure 3-7

4.

Set gap (5) on each new spark plug (4) to
specification.

Spark Plug Gap: 0.032—0.035 in. (0.8—0.9 mm)

5.

Install new spark plugs, tighten to specification.

Spark Plug Tightening Torque: 177 lb-in. (20 N•m)

6.

Install ignition coils.

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TN0352

TN0695

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TN0697

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TN0698

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