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Changing oil and oil filter

Changing oil and oil filter

To remove


1. Raise the car and remove the lower engine cover.


2. Place a receptacle under the car.

3. Remove the oil sump drain plug and drain the oil.


4. Connect a hose to the oil filter holder's drain pipe and open the oil filter cap using 32 025 051 Oil filter wrench . Let the oil run out through the hose.

5. Remove the cover and oil filter.


To fit


1. Fit new O-rings and put the new oil filter in the cover. Fit the cover. Wipe the subframe clean.

Tightening torque: 25 Nm (18 lbf ft)

2. Replace the seal and fit the oil plug.

Tightening torque: 25 Nm (18 lbf ft)

3. Fit the lower engine cover.

4. Lower the car to the floor.

5. Fill with oil to specification. See Lubricating system. Check the level when the engine is warm, 2-5 minutes after it is switched off.