Remove
- 1. Open bonnet
- 2. Raise vehicle by its entire height
- 3. Detach lower engine compartment cover and right-hand engine splash protection if necessary
- 4. Place collecting basin underneath.
- 5. Drain engine oil • Slacken oil drain bolt • Drain engine oil • Unscrew oil drain bolt
Note. Slowly unscrew the oil drain bolt until the oil drain bore is exposed
- 6. Remove oil filter • Unscrew oil filter housing cover (2) • Remove oil filter element (1) • Replace seal ring (3)
Install
- 7. Install oil filter • Insert new oil filter element • Tighten oil filter housing cover 25 Nm
- 8. Screw in drain bolt • Replace seal ring • Tighten bolt 20 Nm
- 9. Attach lower engine compartment cover and right-hand engine splash protection if removed
- 10. Lower vehicle by its entire height
- 11. Top up engine oil. • Observe specified engine oil quantity • Start engine and allow to run until oil pressure telltale extinguishes. • Check engine oil level, if necessary correct.
- 12. For vehicles up to MY 2005: Service plan ECO Service-Flex
- 13. For vehicles from MY 2006: Service Plan ECOService
- 14. Close bonnet