Pour the new oil through the valve cap opening using a small funnel, if necessary. When the filter gasket reaches the mounting surface, give the filter an additional three-quarter turn.
2015 CHEVY EQUINOX OIL DRAIN PLUG LOCATION INSTALL
Install the filterĪpply a light coat of your own oil to the oil filter gasket and install the filter with your hand. Move the catch pan near the oil filter and unscrew the filter with a filter wrench. Then tighten the plug with the wrench or ratchet and socket. Start the bolt with your hand to avoid damage to the treads. Use brake parts cleaner, wire brush and shop rag to get rid of dirt and grease on the old filter too. Thoroughly clean the drain plug, around the oil-pan mounting bolt and threads. Clean accumulated dirt and greaseĬlean dirt and grease accumulated around the valve oil cap using a shop rag, if necessary. If necessary, consult your owner's manual. Most of these caps are marked with the words Engine Oil for easy identification.
so one of the two will do it, make sure to replace the oil filter also thats locted on the bottom leftside, you will see it when you drain the oil. Remove the oil filler cap from the valve cover on top of the engine to speed up oil removal. The drain plug is on the bottom rear of the oil pan and the bolt size is tricky, some model 1500 sieres and the2500 trucks sometimes use diffrent sizes but i will tell you its going to be a 13mm or a 15 mm wrench to remove. Allow all the oil to drain out of the engine. Be careful when removing the plug, since the oil is hot at this point. Unscrew the drain plug washer using an oil filter wrench or ratchet and socket and let the oil drain into the pan. Place a catch pan under the oil pan, near the drain plug. (Some vehicle models use a similar round plug, which you can pull to drain the oil.) 6. Around the bottom of the pan, you should see a single bolt. Look at the bottom of the engine oil pan. Place a couple of chocks at the rear wheels and apply the parking brake. Raise the front of your car using a floor jack and install 2 jack stands for support. Using a floor jack, raise the front of your car This will bring the engine to operating temperature and allow dirt and other small particles around the engine to flow down with the oil, which makes it easy to remove. Start the engine and let it idle for three minutes.
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