Specifications

10A-34
ENGINE AND CYLINDER BLOCK ASSEMBLY
Oil filter: Removal - Refitting
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10A
REMOVAL
OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
a Position the (Mot. 1329) (1) with an extension piece
and a ratchet on the oil filter.
a Remove the oil filter.
REFITTING
I - REFITTING PREPARATION OPERATION
a parts always to be replaced: Oil filter.
a Lubricate the new oil filter seal with new engine oil.
II - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
a Tighten the oil filter by hand until the oil filter seal
makes contact with the oil filter support.
a Tighten the oil filter 3/4 of a turn manually or using
the tool (Mot. 1329).
III - FINAL OPERATION
a Wipe any oil run-off with a cloth.
a Check the oil level with the dipstick.
a Top up the oil level (if necessary).
Special tooling required
Mot. 1329 Oil filter removing tool (76
mm diameter)
WARNING
Always check the oil level using the dipstick.
Do not exceed the maximum level on the dipstick
(could destroy the engine).
Correct the engine oil level if necessary before
delivering the vehicle to the customer.
Note:
When topping up the engine oil, always leave at
least 10 minutes for the oil to drain down before
checking with a dipstick.
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