Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Compatibility: Verify the filter's compatibility with your vehicle using the provided OEM numbers or by checking your vehicle's service manual.
- Installation:
- Locate the old oil filter.
- Unscrew and remove the old filter.
- Lightly lubricate the gasket of the new W719/5 filter with fresh oil.
- Screw the new filter on by hand until the gasket makes contact, then tighten an additional 1/2 to 3/4 turn (or as specified in your vehicle's manual).
- Care:
- Change the oil filter according to your vehicle's maintenance schedule or as recommended by the manufacturer.
- Dispose of used filters and oil responsibly at a recycling center.
- Inspect the filter for any leaks during subsequent oil changes.
Note: Always use the recommended special tool (LS 7) for removal and installation to avoid damage.