Engine Lubrication: Locations

Oil pan, oil filter and oil cooler, assembly overview





1 - Oil dipstick
^ Oil level must not be above max. mark!
^ Marks

2 - Guide tube

3 - O-ring
^ Replace

4 - Seal
^ Replace
^ Before installing, coat contact surfaces of sealing flange/cylinder block and oil pan/cylinder block with sealant AMV 188 001 02

5 - Screw plug, 25 Nm
^ If sealing ring is leaking cut open and replace.

6 - Oil filter element
^ Observe change intervals
^ Remove with tension strap
^ Fasten by hand
^ Observe installation instructions for oil filter

7 - 30 Nm

8 - Oil cooler
^ Ensure sufficient clearance to surrounding components
^ Coat contact surface to flange, outside of sealing ring, with sealant AMV 188 001 02

9 - Oil seal
^ Replace
^ Oil before assembling
^ Snaps into tabs of oil cooler

10 - 1.4 bar Oil Pressure Switch -F1-, 25 Nm
^ White color marking on plastic housing
^ If sealing ring is leaking cut open and replace.

11 - 10 Nm

12 - Oil pan, lower part
^ For some vehicles with Long Life Service as of 05.1999 - with Oil level thermal sensor -G266-

13 - 10 Nm

14 - Oil seal
^ Replace sealing ring, when installed as replacement part

15 - Oil drain plug, 30 Nm
^ Replace plug, if with permanent sealing ring

16 - 10 Nm

17 - Cap
^ With pressure relief valves of 5 bar and 11 bar opening pressure

18 - Seal
^ Replace

19 - Oil strainer
^ Clean strainer if soiled

20 - Oil pan, upper part





Oil level thermal sensor -G266-
Only for some vehicles with Long Life Service as of 05.1999.
1 - Oil level thermal sensor -G266-
2 - 10 Nm
3 - Seal, replace and lubricate to install
4 - Connector, 3-pin