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Releasing the oil filter cover

WARNING: Hot fluids. 
Risk of scalding! 
  • Conduct all work in the vehicle wearing appropriate personal protective equipment only.

Preliminary work 

NOTE: RISK OF DAMAGE Engine damage caused by excessively filling the engine with motor oil. Filling an excessive quantity of motor oil may cause engine damage. 
  • Observe the exact motor oil filling capacity.
  • Allow engine oil to drip off when draining.
NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION 
Make sure the vehicle is operating temperature for engine oil service (engine oil temperature > 70°C).
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