Lubrication System

Oil Filter Replacement

~1min read

All engines are equipped with a high-quality, disposable oil filter.

Предупреждение

Use caution when replacing the oil filter, as the oil is hot and can cause burns.

PROCEDURE

1. Using a special wrench, remove the oil filter. If the oil filter rubber sealing ring remains on the cylinder block, remove it.

2. Смажьте тонким слоем чистого моторного масла резиновое уплотнительное кольцо

2. Apply a thin layer of clean engine oil to the rubber sealing ring of the new oil filter.
3. Screw in the oil filter until the sealing ring contacts the cylinder block, then tighten it by hand.
4. Start the engine and check for oil leaks.
5. Turn off the engine and wait 5 minutes for the oil to drain into the oil pan. Check the engine oil level and add oil as necessary to bring it to the specified level.

Test yourself

A quick Hyundai Accent quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.