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Oil Filter: Service and Repair






- Loosen oil filter -ARROW- from below using tension strap or oil filter wrench VAS 3417 as an aid.
- Clean sealing surface on oil cooler.
- Lightly oil rubber gasket on new filter. This achieves the best possible seal when tightening the filter.
- Tighten filter by hand.