Changing the front-wheel drive oil filter

Changing the front-wheel drive oil filter

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The oil filter for the front-wheel drive is accessible after opening the engine hood. It is located on the left side of the engine.

Fig. 1 - Clean filter head and housing. - Unscrew filter housing (1, Fig. 1), taking care not to spill hydraulic oil. - Withdraw filter element from filter head (2) and dispose without polluting the environment. - Clean filter housing and sealing surfaces on filter head. - Press new filter element with one turn onto the filter head. - Fill filter housing with hydraulic oil. - Screw filter housing back into head. - After putting the hydraulic system into operation, check the filter housing for leaks.