Engine Oil, Filling: Notes
CAUTION:
Pressing the accelerator pedal too soon after the oil change damages the engine.
- Run the engine in idle as long as the indicator lamp for engine oil pressure in the instrument cluster is turned on.
- Only increase the RPM when the indicator lamp goes out.
CAUTION:
Shortened oil change time interval for Basis-EA897evo3 V6 TDI engines. Always pay attention to the Maintenance Table.
Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required
- Oil Funnel:VAS 6842A
Refer to the MAINTENANCE, DIAGNOSIS (2021 FLUID CAPACITY TABLES & MAINTENANCE INTERVALS) for engine-specific oil capacities and standards.