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How to Change Oil and Engine Filter on Volkswagen Up

Model: Volkswagen Up MK 1 - Years: 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022
Part: Oil filter

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How do you change the oil and engine filter on a Volkswagen Up? It's a simple operation if you follow the right steps, let's see how to proceed: lift the car on a column lift or jack, after removing the cover panel, unscrew the bolt of the oil sump with a socket spanner, let the fluid drain into a disposal container, and refit the oil sump bolt and the oil filter.

Lower the car to the ground and lift the bonnet, securing it. Top up with the new oil. Measure the oil level multiple times with the metal dipstick until the ideal measurement is reached.


Updated on 6 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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