Engine Oil: Service and Repair

AP18.00-P-0101-02PI Suction off engine oil

Component Identification:

Maintain a waiting time of at least 5 minutes after switching off the engine until the engine oil has flowed back into the oil pan, otherwise not all the engine oil is extracted. Any quantity of oil remaining in the engine will result in an excess amount of oil being recorded after filling with the specified oil change quantity, which in turn may result in damage to the engine and the catalytic converter.

Engine oil should only be extracted when at operating temperature.

1 Pull cap or oil dipstick (2) out of the guide tube (1).
2 Using an engine oil extractor drain engine oil over the guide tube (1).

Engine oil extractor - mobile

3 Pull suction hose of engine oil extraction unit out of the guide tube (1).
4 Insert cap or oil dipstick (2) up to the end stop in the guide tube (1).