Engine oil drain plug - replace
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- GT Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2003–2010
- Section
- Crankcase sump and covers › Engine oil drain plug - replace
ENGINE OIL DRAIN PLUG - REPLACE
Removing
Position the vehicle on a lift.
Proceed with the removal
Op. 7055B54 UNDER-ENGINE GUARD - R R.
1. Undo the drain plug and drain the engine oil.
Collect the engine oil in a suitable container.
Refitting
Tighten the engine oil drain plug to the recommended torque.
| Fastening | Component | Ø | Value (daNm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE OIL DRAIN PLUG | M18 | (Crankcase sump side) 1.8 - 2.2 |
Refill the engine oil lubrication system
Op. 0010T11 ENGINE OIL CHECK LEVEL AND TOP UP.
Proceed with the refitting
Op. 7055B54 UNDER-ENGINE GUARD - R R.
Remove the vehicle from the lift.
Removing
Position the vehicle on a lift.
Proceed with the removal
Op. 7055B54 UNDER-ENGINE GUARD - R R.
1. Undo the plug and drain the engine oil.
Collect the engine oil in a suitable container. The engine oil contains substances that are harmful to the environment. Place the oils in containers designed for oil collection and disposal.
Refitting
Fit a new engine oil drain plug complete with new seal and tighten it to the recommended torque.
| Fastening | Component | Ø | Value (daNm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE OIL DRAIN PLUG | M22 | (Crankcase sump side) 4.5 - 5.5 |
Refill the engine oil lubrication system
Op. 0010T11 ENGINE OIL CHECK LEVEL AND TOP UP.
Proceed with the refitting
Op. 7055B54 UNDER-ENGINE GUARD - R R.
Remove the vehicle from the lift.
Removing
Position the vehicle on a lift.
Proceed with the removal
Op. 7055B54 UNDER-ENGINE GUARD - R R.
1. Undo the plug and drain the engine oil.
Collect the engine oil in a suitable container. The engine oil contains substances that are harmful to the environment. Place the oils in containers designed for oil collection and disposal.
Refitting
Fit a new engine oil drain plug complete with new seal and tighten it to the recommended torque.
| Fastening | Component | Ø | Value (daNm) |
|---|
Refill the engine oil lubrication system
Op. 0010T11 ENGINE OIL CHECK LEVEL AND TOP UP.
Proceed with the refitting
Op. 7055B54 UNDER-ENGINE GUARD - R R.
Remove the vehicle from the lift.
Removing
Position the vehicle on a lift.
1. Undo the plug and drain the engine oil.
Collect the engine oil in a suitable container.
Refitting
Fit a new engine oil sump drain plug complete with new seal and tighten it to the recommended torque.
| Fastening | Component | Ø | Value (daNm) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENGINE OIL DRAIN PLUG | M18 | (Crankcase sump side) 1.8 - 2.2 |
Refill the engine oil lubrication system
Op. 0010T11 ENGINE OIL CHECK LEVEL AND TOP UP.
Remove the vehicle from the lift.
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