Attention.
- A hot engine and engine oil can cause various burns. It is necessary to turn off the engine and wait until it cools down.
- A vehicle raised on a lift but not supported by safety stands is dangerous. It may jump off and fall, causing death or serious injury. Do not work around or under a raised vehicle that is not supported by safety stands.
- Prolonged skin contact with used motor oil can cause skin cancer. Wash your hands thoroughly with soap and water immediately after handling motor oil.
- If engine oil is spilled on the exhaust system components, it must be wiped off immediately. Otherwise, after the exhaust system heats up, the spilled oil will cause unpleasant odors.
1. Place the vehicle on a level surface.
2. Remove the oil filler cap.
3. Remove the service hole cover (installed in the front protective pan No.2) used to drain the engine oil.
4. Remove the drain plug from the oil pan.
5. Drain the engine oil into a suitable container.
6. Install the drain plug with a new gasket into the oil pan and tighten to 30-41 Nm.
Note: The amount of oil remaining in the engine may vary significantly depending on the oil change method and oil temperature. After changing the oil, it is necessary to check the oil level in the engine.
7. Fill the engine with the required amount of the appropriate engine oil (see section "Technical data" at the beginning of the chapter).
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8. Install the oil filler cap.
9. Start the engine and check for oil leaks. If oil leaks are detected, repair or replace the relevant component.
10. Check the engine oil level.
11. Install the service hole cover.
12. Diesel versions: Perform engine data reset for engine oil.