William Ortel Porsche Repair

Replacing both engine oil filters

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Replacing oil filter on engine housing

1. Remove engine guard. Undo hot-air hose at heating flap box and at air rail and take off hose.

2. Undo hexagon head bolt at crankcase and pull oil pipe out of crankcase. Catch remaining oil in a pan.

Replacing oil filter on thermostat housing

1. Remove right-hand side member panel. Undo rear wheel housing liner in oil filter area.

2. Undo oil filter with Special Tool 9204.

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3. Undo oil filter with Special Tool 9204.

4. Apply a thin coat of oil to new oil filter. Tighten oil filter manually until seal is seated firmly. To tighten fully, turn by approx. another 1/2 turn. Always replace O-rings for oil pipe.

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3. Apply a thin coat of oil to seal of new oil filter. Tighten oil filter manually until seal is seated firmly. To tighten fully, turn by approx. another 1/2 turn.

Check oil level at operating temperature and idle speed (refer to Owner's Manuals). Check engine, oil reservoir, pipes and front oil cooler for leaks (visual inspection)!