24 Steps to Change the Oil and Filter on a 2001 Beetle TDI Using an Oil Extractors

This commodity shows an oil extractor actuality acclimated to change the oil and clarify on a VW 2001 Beetle TDI. Application this method, the do-it-yourself being can change the oil from the top of the agent after ample beneath the car.

1. Run the agent until the agent oil is at a accustomed operating temperature.

2. Park the Beetle TDI on akin arena and about-face the agitation about-face to the "OFF" position.

3. Raise the awning with the awning absolution batten central the commuter compartment.

4. Abolish the three basics that defended the top agent awning and oil dip stick, application a 10mm nut driver.

5. Abolish the exhaustion corrupt absorbed to the bracket on aback of agent awning and abolish agent cover.

6. Connect the capital assimilation tube of the oil extractor into the agent dip stick tube.

7. Extract the oil from the crankcase by pumping the extractor pump batten several pumps to actualize a vacuum.

8. Continue the pumping activity until all of the old oil has been removed from the sump of the Beetle. When all of the oil has been removed, the assimilation tube will be bright and no bubbles in the tube.

9. Abolish the oil clarify awning with a bend that is advised for the VW ALH agent engine. A band bend can additionally be acclimated to abolish the clarify cover. Abolish by axis counterclockwise.

10. Application the fingers, abolish the oil clarify (it's abounding of oil) from the oil clarify housing. Discard the removed filter.

11. Abolish the two (2) O-rings from the oil clarify stem, application a angle aces of added acceptable tool. Discard the removed O-rings.

12. Install the fresh O-rings in the clarify axis with the fingers only.

13. Place the assimilation tube in the oil clarify housing, application the oil extractor that was acclimated previously.

14. Pump the batten on the oil extractor several pumps to abolish the old oil from all crevices in clarify housing.

15. Abolish the oil extractor assimilation tube from the oil clarify housing.

16. Fill the oil clarify apartment with one (1) gallon of 5W-40 constructed motor oil, application a funnel.

17. Place a fresh oil clarify on the clarify stem. Place the clarify in the clarify housing.

18. Screw on the oil clarify awning and bind until snug. A torque bend was acclimated to bind the clarify cover. The torque blueprint is 18-ftlb.

19. Finish up by removing all accoutrement from the assignment area.

20. Start the Beetle and run the agent for two (2) minutes.

21. Shut the agent off and analysis for oil leaks.

22. Install the top agent awning that was removed and install exhaustion corrupt in bracket that was ahead removed. Install dip stick in dip stick tube.

23. Close the agent hood.

24. Test drive the Beetle TDI.

Tools & Things you will Need:

* 10mm nutdriver

* Oil extractor

* Oil clarify bend for ALH agent engine

* Band wrench

* Angle pick

* Oil funnel

* 1-gallon Shell Rotella T 5W-40 constructed motor oil

* 1- Oil clarify for ALH agent engine

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