Nissan Versa (N17): Oil filter

Removal and Installation

REMOVAL

1. Remove engine under cover.
2. Drain engine oil.
3. Remove oil filter using Tool (A).

  : Front

Tool number : KV10115801 (J38956)

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.

INSTALLATIN

1. Remove foreign materials adhering to the 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 kgm, 13 ftlb)

    4.   Refill engine with new engine oil.

    5.   Install engine under cover.

Inspection

INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION

1. Check the engine oil level.
2. Start the engine and ensure there are no engine oil leaks.
3. Stop the engine and wait for 10 minutes.
4. Check the engine oil level and adjust as necessary.