Section 0 - Engine Disassembly and Assembly - Group 00 Engine Assembly (0-02) M11 Page 0-147 Fill the filter with clean 15W-40 oil. Install the filter on the filter head. Caution: To prevent damage to the filter threads or filter head, do not over-tighten the filter. Tighten the filters until the gasket contacts the filter head surface. Use oil filter wrench, Part No. 3375049, to tighten the filter an additional three-fourths to one (3/4 to 1) turn or follow the instructions supplied with the filter. Coolant Filter - Installation Use clean 15W-40 oil to lubricate the filter sealing ring. Caution: To prevent damage to the filter threads or filter head, do not over-tighten the filter.
Install the new filter and tighten until the sealing ring contacts the filter head surface. Tighten the filter an additional one-half to three-fourths (1/2 to 3/4) turn or refer to the filter manufacturer’s instructions. Drain Plugs - Inspection Inspect the coolant and oil drain plugs to make sure they are tightened to the correct torque value. Tighten the plug in the end of the lubricating oil cooler, thermostat housing and the bottom of the water pump housing. Torque Value: 20 [15 ft-lb]