Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement for Chevrolet Express 2009

1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Remove the drain plug and drain the engine oil in a suitable container.



3. Remove the oil filter.
4. Inspect to ensure the engine oil filter gasket is removed.

1. Lubricate the oil filter gasket with clean engine oil.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

2. Install the oil filter and tighten to 30 N·m (22 lb ft).



3. Install the drain plug and tighten to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Fill the engine with the proper capacity and quality of engine oil. Refer to Approximate Fluid Capacities.
6. Operate the engine, check for leaks, and oil pressure.