Engine Lubrication: Locations

Component layout, engine code AAH from 8.94, engine code AFC

CAUTION: Do NOT overfill with oil past the MAX mark on the oil dipstick. Damage to the three way catalytic converter could result.
Oil filters for earlier and later version lubrication systems are NOT interchangeable.

Note: Always replace gaskets and seals
Replacing crankshaft oil seals, refer to Cylinder Block Assembly/Crankshaft Main Bearing Seal/Service and Repair Service and Repair and Front Crankshaft Seal/Service and Repair Service and Repair







1. 10 Nm (7 ft lb)
2. 10 Nm (7 ft lb)
3. Oil pan, upper

4. Pick-up strainer
Locks into upper oil pan with three lock tabs

5. Seal
6. Oil pan, lower
7. 10 Nm (7 ft lb)
8. Drain plug 40 Nm (30 ft lb)

9. Cover
With integrated 5 bar (72 psi) and 11 bar (159 psi) pressure relief valves

10. Oil cooler

11. Oil filter
NOT interchangeable with older version
Revised lubrication system requires different filter: Part no. 078 115 561 D

CAUTION: Part numbers are for reference only. Always check with your parts department for the most up-to-date information.