How to carry out replacement: Oil Filter 1.7 21 K48
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How to change engine oil and filter on RENAULT 21 Van – replacement guide

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When to replace the Oil Filter on your RENAULT 21
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Oil filter : 12 month / 15000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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Replacement: engine oil and filter – RENAULT 21 Box (S48_). Tools you'll need:
Oil filter cup socket 76/14-F
Impact socket №12
Square oil drain plug socket No.8
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Oil drain pan
Funnel
Fender cover
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Replacement: engine oil and filter – RENAULT 21 Box (S48_). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Replace the oil filter every time when changing motor oil.
  • Wear gloves to prevent contact with hot liquid.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: engine oil and filter – RENAULT 21 Box (S48_). Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Unscrew the oil filler plug.
  2. Step 4
    Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.
    Replacement: engine oil and filter – RENAULT 21 Box (S48_). Professionals recommend:
    The vehicle must be on even keel, and if it is at an angle, the drain plug must be at the lowest point.All work should be done with the engine stopped.
    Step 5
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    Remove the lower sound insulation. Use a drive socket #12. Use a ratchet wrench.
  3. Step 6
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    Put a waste oil container with at least 5 l capacity under the drainage hole.
  4. Step 7
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    Unscrew the drain plug. Use square oil drain plug socket No.8 Use a ratchet wrench.
  5. Step 8
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    Drain the used oil.
    Replacement: engine oil and filter – RENAULT 21 Box (S48_). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Caution! The oil may be hot.Wait until the oil has completely drained from the drainage hole.
  6. Step 9
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    Move the container under the oil filter.
  7. Step 10
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    Unscrew the oil filter. Use the 76/14-F socket.
  8. Step 11
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    Prepare a container for the old oil filter. Put the old oil filter in the container.
    Replacement: engine oil and filter – RENAULT 21 Box (S48_). Tip from AUTODOC:
    Move up the container. The oil starts to drain out of the drainage hole immediately after you have removed the oil filter.
  9. Step 12
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    Clean the oil filter seat.
  10. Step 13
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    Lubricate the rubber seal of the new filter with a little amount of fresh oil.
  11. Step 14
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    Screw the new filter into its place. Use the 76/14-F socket. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 21 nm torque.
  12. Step 15
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    Clean the area of the oil pan drainage hole.
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