New Beetle L5-2.5L (BPR) (2007)
Engine Oil: Removal and Replacement
03 - Service Procedures
Engine Oil, Draining or Extracting, Changing Oil Filter and Filling Oil
‹› Engine Oil, Draining or Extracting
‹› Oil Filter, Replacing
Engine Oil, Draining or Extracting
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Oil extractor (V.A.G 1782 )
‹› Oil absorbent towel (VAS 6204/1)
Engine Oil, Draining or Extracting
Perform the following work procedure:
‹› In engines with standing oil filter module, oil filter should be changed before changing engine oil. Removing the filter element will open a valve
and oil in the filter housing will flow automatically into the crankshaft housing.
‹› If engine oil is drained and not extracted using old oil extraction unit, replace oil drain plug. This prevents leaks.
‹› Observe waste disposal regulations!
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Extract engine oil using old oil collecting and extracting unit (V.A.G 1782).
Or
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Remove oil drain plug
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Let engine oil drain.
‹› Observe waste disposal regulations!
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Screw in new oil drain plug with sealing ring hand-tight.
Torque specifications for oil drain plug:
The torque specifications are dependent on engine code.
CAUTION!
‹› Torque settings must not be exceeded