Oil Filter Adapter: Service and Repair

Oil Filter Adapter

Material:

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Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL position it on a hoist.
2. Drain the cooling system.
3. Remove and discard the oil filter.
4. Release the clamp and disconnect the lower radiator hose from the oil filter adapter.
5. Disconnect the oil pressure sender electrical connector.
6. Remove the 4 bolts, the oil filter adapter and the gasket. Discard the gasket.
^ To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).

7. NOTE: Install a new oil filter. Lubricate the oil filter gasket with clean engine oil.

To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Check the engine oil. Add oil as necessary.