Engine Oil, Draining: Notes

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit: SMN372500

Fig 1: Identifying Used Oil Collection And Extraction Unit
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Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm: VAG1331 , measuring range: 6 to 50 Nm
Or: Torque Wrench VAS5820 (20-100 Nm): VAS5820 , measuring range: 20 to 100 Nm
Or: Electronic Torque Wrench 3-60Nm: VAS6583 , measuring range 3 to 60 Nm

NOTE:

Perform the oil change at operating temperature.

Follow all disposal regulations.

Pay attention to cleanliness.

The oil filter must be open before opening the drain plug.