A8L V8-4.2L (BFM) (2004)
Oil Filter: Service and Repair
Engine oil: drain, replace oil filter
WARNING! Oil extraction not permitted with various engine types! SEE maintenance table
Note: Perform oil change at operating temperature.
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Oil filter strap wrench Hazet 2171-1
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Oil extractor 1782
V8 5-valve gasoline engines
Tightening torque
Oil filter cover ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 25 Nm
Oil drain plug to oil filter housing ........................................................................................................................................................................... 10 Nm
Oil drain plug on oil pan ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 50 Nm
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Remove noise insulation. See: Body and Frame/Sound Proofing / Insulation/Service and Repair
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Open oil drain plug on oil pan.
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Open oil drain plug - arrow - on filter housing.
Note: Oil filter is located below air filter.
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Remove air filter. See: Cabin Air Filter/Service and Repair/Procedures