Install the lower oil pan section
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- Clean the sealing surface in area (1).
- Remove the seal (1).
- Clean sealing surfaces.
- Position seal on the lower oil pan section.
Parts: Gasket
- Position the lower oil pan section (2).
- Replace screws.
Parts: Screws
- Tighten the screws in this area (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Lower oil sump section | ||
|---|---|---|
| M6x25 Replace screws. |
Tightening torque | 10 Nm |
- Connect plug connection (2) and lock.
- Attach the cable clip (1).
- Position sealing ring (1) on the oil drain plug (2).
Parts: Sealing ring
- Tighten oil drain plug (2).
- F90
- Turn the oil filler cap (1) counterclockwise and open it.
- Pour in engine oil.
TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATION
| Engine oil S63B44T4 | |
|---|---|
| Filling capacity, motor oil change with oil filter element | 10 L |
- Turn the oil filler cap (1) clockwise and shut it.
- F90
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Contaminant or foreign body.
Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks.
Contaminant or foreign body.
Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks.
- Adhere to the utmost cleanliness.
- Protect components from contamination e.g. by covering.
- Close off line connections with seal plugs.
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Contaminant or foreign body.
Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks.
Contaminant or foreign body.
Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks.
- Adhere to the utmost cleanliness.
- Protect components from contamination e.g. by covering.
- Close off line connections with seal plugs.
- Open the oil filler cap (1).
- Pour in engine oil.
TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATION
| Engine oil S63B44T4 | |
|---|---|
| Filling capacity, motor oil change with oil filter element | 10 L |
- F95/F96
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE
Contaminant or foreign body.
Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks.
Contaminant or foreign body.
Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks.
- Adhere to the utmost cleanliness.
- Protect components from contamination e.g. by covering.
- Close off line connections with seal plugs.
- Close the oil filler cap (1).
Follow-up work
- Refer to TOPPING UP MOTOR OIL .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE STIFFENING PLATE .
- Refer to INSTALLING FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .