Removal and Replacement

Engine oil, extracting and replacing oil filter

Note:
- Perform oil change at operating temperature.

Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Oil extractor -V.A.G 1782-
- Hazet tension band -2171-1-
- Oil wrench -3417-
- Socket -32-
- Socket -36-

Note:
- Observe waste disposal regulations!
- Check for cleanliness

4.2L FSI

- remove engine cover.



- Remove the oil filter cover -1- using a socket wrench -SW 32- -arrow-.
- Clean sealing surfaces oil filter cover and at oil filter housing.



- Replace the sealing ring -2-.
- Replace oil filter insert -3-.

Note:
- Observe waste disposal regulations!
- Check for cleanliness.

- Install new O-ring -2- and lubricate lightly.
- Engage new oil filter insert in oil filter cover.
- Install oil filter cover -1-.
- Extract the engine oil.
- Fill the engine oil.

Tightening Specifications
Oil filter cover 25 Nm