Tightening the oil drain plug
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- Replace the sealing ring (2) at the oil drain plug.
Parts: Sealing ring
- Insert and install sealing ring (2) at oil drain plug.
- Insert and install oil drain plug (1).
- Tighten oil drain plug (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Oil drain plug on oil sump | ||
| M18x1.5 Replace the sealing ring. |
tightening torque | 40 Nm |