V40 L4-1.9L Turbo VIN 25 B4204T2 (2000)
Checking the oil filler grate
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Tool Needed: Hammer with a rubber handle. Handle diameter must be 30-40 mm (1.16-1.57 inches).
Note!
Do not hit the oil filler grate with the hammer.
Insert the handle into the filler neck.
Push down on hammer, and at the same time observe grate to see/feel if loose.
If necessary, repeat a second time.
If grate is NOT loose - inspection is complete. Using tire chalk, place an X across the top of the oil filler cap.
If grate IS loose - proceed to the next step.
Engine oil filler grate, inspection Inspection of Oil filler grate
Removing the oil filler grate
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Covering the oil filler sleeve
Install tape on the filler neck to protect cap sealing surface. Use two layers of duct tape.
When performing this operation, take all precautions necessary to protect the cap sealing surface.
Caution!
Failure to cover the oil filler neck could result in damage to the sealing surface and require its replacement.