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Engine Oil: Service and Repair


Engine Oil Change

WARNING: Oil extraction not permitted with various engine types!

Note:
- Perform oil change at operating temperature.

Special tools and workshop equipment required



- Oil Extractor -1782-
- Tension Band -2171-1-



- Oil Filter Key -3417-



- Oil Drain Adapter -T 40057- (2.0 TFSI)

Note:
- Observe waste disposal regulations!

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- Remove the oil filter cover with a Socket Wrench -SW 32- -arrow-,
- Clean sealing surfaces oil filter cover and at oil filter housing.



- Replace O-rings -2- and -4- and filter component -3-.

Note:
- By removing the filter element, a valve is opened that allows the oil in the filter housing to flow automatically back into the crankcase.
- Observe installation position of tab on oil filter.
- Observe waste disposal regulations!

- Insert new oil filter in filter housing
- Install new O-ring -2- and lubricate lightly.
- Install oil filter cover -1 -.
- Remove noise insulation. Service and Repair
- Open oil drain plug on oil pan or extract engine oil.
- Install oil drain plug.

Note:
- Install oil drain plug with new gasket.
- Check for cleanliness.

- Fill motor oil.

Tightening Specifications
Oil filter cover 25 Nm
Oil drain plug on oil pan 25 Nm