car-maintenance:grande-punto:change-diesel-oil-filter
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Changing the Diesel Oil Filter
Removing the diesel oil filter
- Disconnect the negative of the battery.
- Disconnect all the diesel hoses attached to the top of the filter.
- Remove the clamp (HEX M10) that holds the filter.
- Disconnect the electrical connector at the bottom of the filter and remove the filter.
- Screw off the water sensor attached to the bottom of the filter.
Tip: use a bucket to catch the diesel oil inside the filter.
Installing the new diesel oil filter
- Screw on the water sensor on the new filter.
- Connect the electrical connector.
- Clamp the filter
- Connect all the diesel hoses.
Tip: Keep in mind that now the filter is empty and should be filled later.
- Connect the positive of the battery.
- Turn the key on position 1, wait 3-4 s, then turn back to position 0.
- Repeat the last step 3-4 times.
Info: during these steps, the diesel pump will start filling the filter. Turn on the engine when no noise can be heard from the pump.
car-maintenance/grande-punto/change-diesel-oil-filter.txt · Last modified: 2023/05/28 16:37 by 127.0.0.1