Equinox FWD V6-3.0L (2010)
Oil Filter: Service and Repair
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement (LF1)
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle (See: Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Place a drain pan under the oil pan drain plug.
3. Remove the oil pan drain plug. Allow the oil to drain completely.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution (See: Service Precautions/Vehicle Damage Warnings/Fastener Caution).
4. Install the oil pan drain plug and tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb ft).
Warning: Refer to Hot Exhaust System Warning (See: Service Precautions/Technician Safety Information/Hot Exhaust System Warning).
5. Place the drain pan under the oil filter (1).
6. Remove the oil filter. Allow the oil to drain completely.
Installation Procedure
