3-4. ENGINE OIL FILTER ADAPTER REPLACEMENT
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
a. Removal
1.
Remove adapter bolt (6), gasket (5), two O-ring seals (4), engine oil filter adapter (3), and adapter
seal (1) from cylinder block (2). Discard adapter seal (1), two O-ring seals (4), and gasket (5).
2.
Remove reducer boss (7) from oil adapter (3).
3.
Inspect reducer boss (7) for damaged threads or cracks. Replace if defective.
INITIAL SETUP:
Tools
General mechanic’s tool kit:
automotive (Appendix B, Item 1)
Materials/Parts
Gasket (Appendix G, Item 51.1)
Two O-ring seals (Appendix G, Item 155)
Adapter seal (Appendix G, Item 2)
Manual References
TM 9-2320-280-24P
Equipment Condition
Engine oil filter removed (para. 3-5).
b. Installation
1.
Install reducer boss (7) into oil filter adapter (3) and tighten to 25 lb-ft (34 N•m).
2.
Install engine oil filter adapter (3) and adapter seal (1) on cylinder block (2) with two O-ring seals (4),
gasket (5), and adapter bolt (6). Tighten adapter bolt (6) to 50 lb-ft (68 N•m).
FOLLOW-ON TASK: Install engine oil filter (para. 3-5).
TM 9-2320-280-20-2
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