Change engine oil and oil filter in your car VAZ 2106

Engine lubrication system provides reliable and durable operation of its parts and components. It is therefore very important to be confident in its normal functioning. But gradually, in the engine oil and oil filter accumulate metal particles and dust, and the oil itself eventually loses its properties. In this connection, periodically need to replace the lubricating fluid and filter. Manufacturer recommends this operation every 5000 kilometers, as well as the onset of winter or summer, in the case of seasonal oils. This work is not complicated, but requires little care. Need: Allen key 12 for the removal of plugs on the crankcase, a funnel, a special wrench for removal of the filter (preferably), as well as heat-resistant five-liter container for waste grease and rags. Car with a warmed up engine should be placed on a ramp or on the observation well and fix the hand brake. Next, open the hood, you must remove the cover from the oil mouth. This will equalize the pressure in the system with atmospheric pressure. The following actions are performed from the bottom of the machine. Drain plug on the sump is cleaned of dirt under it installed capacity. Then gently everted tube. Keep in mind that pouring the liquid has a high temperature and can cause burns on contact. Drain oil for about fifteen minutes. Further tube is wrapped. Now you can replace the oil filter. Usually the old filter can be turned out a special key. But, if necessary, this operation can be carried by hand, using sandpaper. Filter is wrapped with paper, abrasive side inward, and rotate counterclockwise. New oil filter installed in its place "by hand" without using any tools. Before installation, make sure you have a rubber gasket in the groove end of the filter. After that, the oil mouth through a funnel filled with new engine oil capacity of about 3.75 liters. It should be the normal way (using stylus) to supervise its level, which can reach the mark «Max» or be slightly higher. And the last stage. Tighten fuel filler cap, you should let it the engine at low speed for 5-10 minutes. Then you should check the oil level and ensure there are no leaks in the drain cap and filter. Do not forget that the new engine oil should be one brand with the old. Otherwise, require pre-rinsing system with a special detergent composition.