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Introduction

Warm up the engine before draining

  1. 
Raise the vehicle using the jack and secure it on stands: Securing the vehicle

Open the hood

Remove the oil dipstick and filler cap
    • Raise the vehicle using the jack and secure it on stands: Securing the vehicle

    • Open the hood

    • Remove the oil dipstick and filler cap

  2. 
Remove the engine underplate by unscrewing the 9 x 10 screws.

Remove the engine underplate by unscrewing the 9 x 10 screws.

Remove the engine underplate by unscrewing the 9 x 10 screws.
    • Remove the engine underplate by unscrewing the 9 x 10 screws.

  3. 
Place a tray under the vehicle

Using the 9 mm Allen key, unscrew the drain plug.

Let the oil flow until it drips.
    • Place a tray under the vehicle

    • Using the 9 mm Allen key, unscrew the drain plug.

    • Let the oil flow until it drips.

  4. 
Remove the oil filter using the ratchet and the filter bell

Remove the oil filter using the ratchet and the filter bell

Remove the oil filter using the ratchet and the filter bell
    • Remove the oil filter using the ratchet and the filter bell

  5. 
Check the correspondence between the old and new oil filters

Apply a little oil to the gasket of the new filter

Install the new filter
    • Check the correspondence between the old and new oil filters

    • Apply a little oil to the gasket of the new filter

    • Install the new filter

    • Tighten it fully by hand

  6. 
Replace the drain plug

Tighten it using the Allen key

Tighten it using the Allen key
    • Replace the drain plug

    • Tighten it using the Allen key

  7. 
Reassemble the plate under the engine

Tighten the 9 screws of 10
    • Reassemble the plate under the engine

    • Tighten the 9 screws of 10

  8. 
Pour the oil recommended by the manufacturer into the engine through the filler hole.

Check the oil level with the dipstick

Replace the dipstick and cap then start the engine to fill the oil filter
    • Pour the oil recommended by the manufacturer into the engine through the filler hole.

    • Check the oil level with the dipstick

    • Replace the dipstick and cap then start the engine to fill the oil filter

    • BE CAREFUL NOT TO EXCEED THE MAXIMUM LEVEL

    • Put the vehicle back on the ground

    • Check the oil level again with the dipstick

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dlychar

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Very good thank you

manuelcosta6447 - Resolved on Release Reply

Just perfect…!! Thank you…

jeanlouisfauroux - Resolved on Release Reply

Very good tutorial. Clear explanations but what is the tightening torque to respect? Thanks in advance

Quolaman

jeanjacquesrbn750 - Resolved on Release Reply

Hello, the vehicle is on jack stands and the oil drains completely???

Sophie Devillier - Resolved on Release Reply

Very good tutorial Thank you!

A quick question: is there still that famous copper seal that has to be changed at each operation? Thanks!

Alain Le Clèach - Resolved on Release Reply

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