Do they change the filter during an oil change?

Do they change the filter during an oil change?

Simply referred to as an LOF in mechanics shorthand, during an oil change service, the old engine oil is completely drained and replaced with new oil, the oil filter also is replaced with a new one, and the chassis is lubricated.

Where is the oil filter located on a 2008 Toyota Highlander Hybrid?

The oil filter is a paper cartridge and is located in the aluminum housing extension on the front of the engine towards the passengers side.

What type of oil does a 2008 Toyota Highlander hybrid take?

Engine Oil SAE 0W-20 is preferred. Capacity: 5 quarts (with filter)After refill check oil level.

Where is the oil filter on a Toyota Highlander?

This video shows you the location of your oil drain plug, oil filter, oil fill cap and dipstick in addition to the steps needed to change the oil and filter in your Highlander. For most Toyotas, you can wrap an old belt around the oil filter and unscrew it by hand.

When to change the oil in a Toyota Highlander?

This automotive maintenance tutorial was specifically written to assist owners of the second generation (2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013) Toyota Highlander in changing the motor oil and replacing the cartridge style oil filter in the 2GR-FE 3.5 liter V6 engine.

What’s the replacement washer number on a Toyota Highlander?

The replacement washer or “gasket” part number is Toyota 90430-12031. Clean off the oil drain hole with a rag or paper towel. Spin in the oil the drain bolt by hand a few turns in the clockwise direction to prevent it from becoming cross threaded.

How do you replace oil filter on corolla?

Loosen the oil filter cap by turning it counterclockwise. Once the cap is loose, detach the 24mm socket and remove the oil filter wrench. (The following steps were messy and are not pictured. If you want to see pictures of the filter replacement procedure, check out my 2010 Corolla Oil Change .)