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Carry out oil service at normal operating temperature.

First replace oil filter, then change oil.

Clean sealing surfaces.

Add engine oil.

Run engine at idle until oil level and oil pressure warning lamps go out.

Check oil filter housing and oil drain plug for leaks.

Switch off engine, check oil level, correct if necessary (car must be on a horizontal level surface).

Remove any oil traces.

Fill out oil documentation.

Repair instructions:

NOTE: Advise customers of any changes in engine oil (e.g. fuel, water or swarf in oil).

For details on how to proceed, refer to Repair instructions: ENGINE OIL SERVICE