OEM 2000 Cadillac DeVille Oil Filter

2000 Cadillac DeVille Parts Questions & Experts Answers

• Q: How to service and repair the oil filter on 2000 Cadillac DeVille?

  A: Service and repair on an Oil Filter begins with properly raising and supporting the vehicle. Set the drain pan directly under the oil Drain Plug after raising the vehicle. Then unscrew the Drain Plug from the engine block. Check and clean the engine oil Drain Plug before repairing it or replacing it if needed then unscrew the Oil Filter. Before installing your new Oil Filter you should pour oil into it and apply a thin coating of clean oil on the gasket while adhering to the guidelines found in service precautions fastener notice. Follow these steps to begin: install the new Oil Filter while applying a torque of 32 nm (24 ft. Lbs.) then reinstall the engine oil Drain Plug using 20 nm (15 ft. Lbs.) torque. Pressurize the engine by lowering the car then add the correct amount of fresh engine oil. After engine start-up check for oil leaking and inspect the actual oil amount.