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 9
Undo the fasteners of the oil pan lower cover. Use Torx T25.
Step 10
Remove the oil pan cover.
Step 11
Put a waste oil container with at least 5 l capacity under the drainage hole.
Step 12
Clean the area of the oil pan drainage hole. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 13
Unscrew the drain plug. Use a combination spanner #19. Use a ratchet wrench.
Check the oil level using the dipstick. Top up oil if necessary.
Please note!
The oil level should be between the Min and Max marks.
Step 31
Install the oil filler cap. Tighten the oil filler cap.
Step 32
Run the engine for a few minutes. After the oil pressure warning light goes out, stop the engine.
Step 33
Check the oil level 5 minutes after the stop of the engine operation using a dipstick and add oil if necessary.
Please note!
The oil level should be between the Min and Max marks.Make sure that the oil filler cap is properly tightened.Check the threaded plug of the drainage hole and the oil filter seal for tightness. If necessary, carefully tighten them up.
Step 34
Remove the fender protection cover.
Step 35
Close the hood.
Replacement: engine oil and filter – VW Touran 1T1 1T2. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
Note that oil pressure warning light, which indicates insufficient pressure in the lubrication system, may be on for a longer time than usual. After a few seconds, the oil will fill all the channels, and the light will go out. To protect the environment from pollution, be sure to dispose of the used filters at special collection points.
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