00 00 610 Engine oil service (N62): Installation:

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Replace and lubricate sealing rings (1 and 2).

Fig 1: Identifying Sealing Rings And Oil Filter Element

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Replace oil filter element (3) and slide into oil filter cover.

Oil filter element (3) must snap audibly into place.

Installation:

Replace sealing ring.

Fig 2: Inserting Drain Plug On Oil Filter Cover

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Insert and tighten down drain plug (1).

Tightening torque 11 13 1AZ. Refer to ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Insert and tighten down oil filter cover (3).

Tightening torque 11 42 2AZ. Refer to ENGINE - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Insert drain plug (2) on oil filter cover (3) and tighten down.

Tightening torque 10 Nm

Pour in engine oil.

Start engine and run at idle until oil indicator lamp goes out.

Switch off engine, wait approx. 5 minutes and then check engine oil level.

Top up engine oil if necessary.