OEM 2004 Toyota Sienna Oil Filter

2004 Toyota Sienna Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to replace the oil filter sub-assembly on 2004 Toyota Sienna?

  A: Before replacing the oil filter sub-assembly users need to take safety measures by minimizing contact time with engine oil since it causes skin irritation and contains dangerous substances. Before touching engine oil always wear protective clothing along with gloves followed by immediate skin washing procedure. The correct disposal location exists for used engine oil and filters. Draining the engine oil starts with removing the oil filler cap followed by the oil drain plug until the oil collects in a container. Then clean up the drain plug by replacing its gasket with a new one followed by proper torquing to reach 45 Nm (459 kgf-cm, 33 ft. lbs.). trà de the oil filter with Special Service Tool: 09228-07501 before replacing. After cleansing the oil filter base you should put clean engine oil on the new filter gasket then hand-tighten the filter to its seating point and finish installation by turning it another 3/4 point with the same tool. Add fresh engine oil having a capacity of 4.7 liters for drain and refill operations combined with oil filter replacement or using 4.5 liters without an oil filter change or 5.5 liters for a dry fill before installing the oil filler cap while inspecting for engine oil leakage.