2. To remove the filter, you will need a belt or chain wrench. If you don't have one, you should pierce the filter with a long screwdriver at the point furthest from the engine and use it as a lever to unscrew the filter. Be prepared for a little oil to spill.
3. Lubricate the rubber sealing ring of the new filter with grease and screw the filter in by hand, without using tools (see photo).
Photo 12.3. Screw the oil filter back into place.
4. Fill the engine with fresh oil, start it and check that after a few seconds the oil pressure warning light goes out. The light comes on immediately after starting the engine because it takes time to fill the new filter with oil.
5. Check for oil leaks at the filter flange.
6. It takes approximately 0.6 liters of oil to fill a new filter.
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