Oil Filter Adapter Cleaning and Inspection (LAU or LBW)
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Oil Filter Adapter Cleaning and Inspection (LAU or LBW)
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Clean the oil filter adapter components with non-corrosive solvent.
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2.
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Warning
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Wear safety glasses when using compressed air, as flying dirt particles may cause eye injury.
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Dry the oil filter adapter components with compressed air.
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1.
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Note
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The internal parts of the oil filter adapter housing are not serviced separately. If wear or damage is noted, replace the entire oil filter adapter assembly.
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Inspect the oil filter adapter housing for cracks, casting imperfections or damage (5).
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2.
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Inspect the threads for the oil pressure sender (4) or bracket (2) for damage.
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3.
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Inspect the oil filter sealing surface for damage.
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4.
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Inspect the threads for the oil filter fitting (1) for damage.
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5.
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Inspect the mounting holes (3) for damage.
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6.
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Inspect the oil filter adapter housing gasket sealing surface (1) for damage.
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7.
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Inspect the oil filter adapter housing passages (2) for damage or blockage.
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8.
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Repair or replace the oil filter adapter housing as necessary.
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