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Oil Filter Adapter: Installation

  1. Clean the sealing surfaces.
  2. Install a new gasket.
  3. Install the oil filter adapter and tighten the bolts in the sequence shown.
    Fig 1: Identifying Oil Filter Adapter Bolt Tightening Sequence
    G01941362Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the oil pressure sensor.
    • Install the oil pressure sensor.
    • Connect the connector.
    Fig 2: Identifying Oil Pressure Sensor & Connector
    G01941363Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Install the oil bypass filter.
    Fig 3: Identifying Oil Bypass Filter
    G01941364Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Fill the crankcase with clean engine oil.
  8. Connect the lower radiator hose.
  9. Fill and bleed the cooling system.