Corvette V8-6.2L (2008)
Engine Oil: Service and Repair
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Open the hood.
2. Remove the oil fill cap.
3. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Service Intervals) .
4. Remove the oil pan drain plug (3).
5. Drain the engine oil into an appropriate container.
6. Remove the engine oil filter (1) from the engine block (2).
Installation Procedure
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Notice) .
Important: Before installing the new oil filter, ensure that the old oil filter gasket has been removed. If not, removed the old gasket.
1. Install the oil filter (2) to the engine block (1).
Tighten the engine oil filter to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).
2. Install the oil pan drain plug (3).
Tighten the oil pan drain plug to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
3. Lower the vehicle.