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Introduction

This tutorial explains how to change the oil, the oil filter and the oil level on a Peugeot 1071.0 i 12V 68 CV, a Citroën C1 and a Toyota Aygo.

Video Overview

  1. 
Mise en sécurité du vehicule

To access the oil filter, unscrew the three screws from the plate placed under the vehicle (ratchet and 10mm socket)

Once the three screws have been removed, place the plate to the side, the filter is therefore accessible
    • Mise en sécurité du vehicule

    • To access the oil filter, unscrew the three screws from the plate placed under the vehicle (ratchet and 10mm socket)

    • Once the three screws have been removed, place the plate to the side, the filter is therefore accessible

  2. 
Place a pan under the oil filter

Using a filter wrench, unscrew the oil filter.

Finish unscrewing the oil filter by hand then remove it from its location
    • Place a pan under the oil filter

    • Using a filter wrench, unscrew the oil filter.

    • Finish unscrewing the oil filter by hand then remove it from its location

  3. 
Place a tray under the crankcase.

Unscrew the drain plug with a ratchet and a 14 socket.

Unscrew the drain plug by hand and remove the
    • Place a tray under the crankcase.

    • Unscrew the drain plug with a ratchet and a 14 socket.

    • Unscrew the drain plug by hand and remove the

    • Let the oil drain into the pan

  4. 
Compare dimensions between le nouveau le filtre à huile and the old one

Compare dimensions between le nouveau le filtre à huile and the old one
  5. 
Pour some oil into a cap and dip your finger in it

Lubricate the gasket around the oil filter

Lubricate the gasket around the oil filter
    • Pour some oil into a cap and dip your finger in it

    • Lubricate the gasket around the oil filter

  6. 
Clean the oil filter holder with a cloth

Screw the oil filter back onto its support by hand,

Tighten the oil filter firmly but always by hand
    • Clean the oil filter holder with a cloth

    • Screw the oil filter back onto its support by hand,

    • Tighten the oil filter firmly but always by hand

  7. 
Reposition the plate

Tighten the three screws

Tighten the three screws
    • Reposition the plate

    • Tighten the three screws

  8. 
Clean the location of the bouchon de vidange

Replace and then screw the drain plug back in by hand.

Tighten the drain plug with the ratchet and 14 socket.
    • Clean the location of the bouchon de vidange

    • Replace and then screw the drain plug back in by hand.

    • Tighten the drain plug with the ratchet and 14 socket.

  9. 
To check the oil level, the vehicle must be on a flat surface.

Unscrew and remove the filler cap

Place a funnel and pour about 3.5 liters of oil
    • To check the oil level, the vehicle must be on a flat surface.

    • Unscrew and remove the filler cap

    • Place a funnel and pour about 3.5 liters of oil

  10. 
Pull the oil dipstick

Wipe the oil dipstick

Re-insert the oil dipstick
    • Pull the oil dipstick

    • Wipe the oil dipstick

    • Re-insert the oil dipstick

  11. 
Start the engine, the oil change light should disappear on the dashboard

Turn off the ignition then check the oil level again by pulling out the dipstick

The correct oil level should be just below the maximum, if this is not the case add oil to reach the correct level
    • Start the engine, the oil change light should disappear on the dashboard

    • Turn off the ignition then check the oil level again by pulling out the dipstick

    • The correct oil level should be just below the maximum, if this is not the case add oil to reach the correct level

    • Remove the funnel and screw the filler cap back on.

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Very clear. Thank you.

lionel_hugon - Resolved on Release Reply

Thank you so much

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