Draining and changing the oil filter on Scénic 2

Open the driver's side door

Pull the crank located under the steering wheel at the bottom left

Open the hood

Securing the vehicle: removing and refitting the wheel

Remove all screws holding the plate under the vehicle

Remove the plate

Place a drain pan under the crankcase for the oil

Unscrew the crankcase cap

Let the oil flow into the pan

View the oil filter

Unscrew it using the oil filter bell

Finish unscrewing it by hand then remove the oil filter

Compare the dimensions of the new filter to the old one

Lubricate with a little oil around the oil filter gasket

Reposition the new gasket on the crankcase plug

Replace and screw the new oil filter into its location by hand.

Once all the engine oil has drained, replace and screw the crankcase plug back on with a drain plug.

Put the plate back

Tighten all the screws holding the plate in place

Remove the filler cap

Place a funnel and pour about 4 liters of oil

Start the engine, let it run for a minute, then turn it off.

After stopping the engine, pull out the oil dipstick

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

Screw the filler cap back on.