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How to Change the Engine Oil and Oil Filter on a Volkswagen Lavida

Model: Volkswagen Lavida MK 2, Typ18 - Years 2012-2018
Part: Engine oil

This guide explains the procedure for performing routine maintenance by changing the engine oil and oil filter on a Volkswagen Lavida. First, lift the vehicle and unscrew the oil drain bolt located under the engine, allowing it to drain into a container for about ten minutes; then unscrew and replace the oil filter cartridge located next to the oil pan using the appropriate wrench, as shown in the video. Next, the process for draining the transmission oil is demonstrated; then open the hood to pour in the new engine oil and transmission oil!

Updated on 6 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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