drain bolt NISSAN XTERRA 2001 WD22 / 1.G Owners Manual

1. Remove the splash shield.
ORemove the six push pins.
ORemove the six bolts and the splash
shield.
2. Remove the radiator drain cap. Open the
radiator drain plug located at the bottom
of the radiator. Drain the engine coolant.
OWaste coolant must be disposed of
properly.
OCheck your local regulations.3. Remove the cylinder block drain plug(s).
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CHANGING ENGINE OIL FILTER
1. Park the vehicle on a level surface and
apply the parking brake.
2. Turn the engine off.
3. Remove the splash shield.
ORemove the six push pins.
ORemove the six bolts and the splash
shield.
4. Place a large drain pan under the oil filter.
5. Loosen the oil filter with an oil filter
wrench. Then remove the oil filter by
turning it by hand.
CAUTION
Be careful not to burn yourself. The
engine oil may be hot.
6. Wipe the engine oil filter mounting sur-
face with a clean rag.
Be sure to remove any old rubber gasket
remaining on the mounting surface of the
engine.
7. Coat the rubber gasket on the new filter
with engine oil.8. Screw in the oil filter until a slight resis-
tance is felt, then tighten an additional
2/3 turn.
9. Start the engine and check for leakage
around the oil filter. Correct as required.
10.Turn the engine off and wait several
minutes. Check the oil level. Add engine
oil if necessary.
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