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How to Change the Engine Oil and Oil Filter on a Ford S-Max TDCI

Model: Ford S Max MK 1 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Oil filter

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Let’s discover the procedure for changing the engine oil and oil filter while performing routine maintenance on the Ford S-Max with a TDCI engine. First, lift the vehicle and start by removing the lower plastic panel by unscrewing the screws; then, unscrew the oil drain bolt, allowing the oil to drain into a container for about ten minutes, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove and replace the oil filter cartridge, accessing it from the engine bay; then pour in the new engine oil!


Updated on 26 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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