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GT3



Maintenance - GT3

Changing the engine oil - GT3

Changing the engine oil (without oil filter)

Warning:
Danger of scalding from draining oil!


^ wear protective equipment specified.





1. Undo the oil drain plug on the crankcase and drain off the engine oil.

2. Undo the oil drain plug on the oil container and drain off the oil.

Warning:
Damage to the oil container

^ It is absolutely necessary to counter with a wrench when undoing or tightening the oil drain plug in order to prevent damage to the oil container.





3. Clean the oil drain plugs. Always replace the sealing rings.

Tightening torques:
Drain plug on the crankcase: 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.)
Drain plug on the oil container: 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.)

Make sure to counter with a wrench when tightening the drain plug on the oil container.

3. Fill in engine oil.

The oil change quantity (without oil filter change) is approximately 8.3 liters.



Changing engine oil and oil filter - GT3

Warning:
^ Danger of scalding from draining oil!
^ wear protective equipment specified.






1. Undo the oil drain plug on the crankcase and drain off the engine oil.





2. Undo the oil drain plug on the oil container and drain off the oil.

Caution:
^ Damage to the oil container
^ It is absolutely necessary to counter with a wrench when undoing or tightening the oil drain plug in order to prevent damage to the oil container.

3. Clean the oil drain plugs. Always replace the sealing rings.

Tightening torques:
Drain plug on the crankcase: 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.)
Drain plug on the oil container: 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.)

Make sure to counter with a wrench when tightening the drain plug on the oil container.





4. Undo the oil filter with the oil filter key (special tool 9204).





5. Remove the oil filter element.





6. Remove the remaining quantity of oil from the oil filter housing by suction.

7. Insert the new oil filter and tighten oil filter cover to 25 Nm (17 ft. lbs.).

8. Fill in engine oil.

The oil change quantity (with oil filter change) is approximately 8.5 liters.

Tightening torques:
Oil drain plug:
The crankcase 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.)
The oil container 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.)

Make sure to counter with a wrench when tightening the drain plug on the oil container. Insert oil drain plug with a 3 mm thick sealing ring.