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How to Change the Engine Oil of the Fiat 126

Model: Fiat 126 MK 1 - Years 1972-1991
Part: Engine oil

Briefly change the engine oil on the Fiat 126 by following the instructions below. First, raise the vehicle and remove the oil drain bolt located on the sump using a socket spanner; allow the oil to drain into a container for about ten minutes, as shown in the video. Next, open the rear bonnet and unscrew the oil filler cap; then top up with the appropriate oil (in this case, a 15W40), pouring the correct amount of oil specified in the vehicle's user and maintenance manual.

Updated on 26 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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