Engine Oil: Service and Repair

Engine Oil Service (N62)

Recycling:
Catch and dispose of used oil.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.





Note: For purposes of clarity, this work step is shown without the reinforcement plate.

Remove drain plug (1) in oil sump.

Remove drain plug (2) on oil filter cover (3).

Release oil filter cover (3).





Installation:
Replace and lubricate sealing rings (1 and 2).
Replace oil filter element (3) and slide into oil filter cover.
Oil filter element (3) must snap audibly into place.






Installation:
Replace sealing ring.
Insert and tighten down drain plug (1).
Oil drain plug
M12 x 1.5 25 Nm
M18 x 1.5 30 Nm
M22 x 1.5 60 Nm
Insert and tighten down oil filter cover (3).
Full flow oil filter (cover)
M8 22 Nm
M10 33 Nm
M12 33 Nm
Screwed-on cover 25 Nm
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 approximately 5 minutes and then check engine oil level.

Top up engine oil if necessary.