Showing posts with label oil. Show all posts
Showing posts with label oil. Show all posts

Sunday, May 19, 2013

How to Change the Oil Filter on a Mercedes 500 SEL


1. Raise the hood and locate the oil filter housing. Remove the retaining bolt from the top of the housing with a 13mm socket wrench. Pull the cap up and off the housing. Remove the oil filter from the housing; it will still contain oil so have a container close-by to place it into.
2. Install the larger rubber O-Ring supplied with the new filter under the oil filter housing cap. Then install the small aluminum washer under the oil filter housing bolt.
3. Insert the new oil filter into the filter housing. Replace the oil filter housing cap and tighten the bolt.
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Thursday, May 9, 2013

How to Reset a BMW After an Oil Change


1. Insert the key into the ignition. Turn the ignition switch to ON without starting the engine.
2. Press the BC button on the end of the headlight arm.
3. Press and hold the RESET button below the odometer until the oil service light appears.
4. Press the BC button. A RESET message appears on the instrument panel.
5. Press and hold the BC button until the oil service light turns off.
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