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Oil Filter Adapter: Removal

  1. Drain the cooling system.
  2. Disconnect the lower radiator hose from the oil filter adapter.
  3. Raise the vehicle.
  4. Drain the engine oil.
  5. Remove the oil bypass filter.
    Fig 1: Identifying Oil Bypass Filter
    G01941359Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the oil pressure sensor.
    • Disconnect the connector.
    • Remove the oil pressure sensor.
    Fig 2: Identifying Oil Pressure Sensor & Connector
    G01941360Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
    7. NOTE: On vehicles equipped with an oil cooler adapter, separate the wiring harness from the side of the oil filter adapter. On vehicles with a standard oil filter adapter, remove the harness pin-type retainer from the oil filter adapter.
    Fig 3: Identifying Oil Filter Adapter Bolts
    G01941361Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the oil filter adapter.
    • Remove the bolts.
    • Remove the oil filter adapter.
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