Removal Procedure
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
.
- Position a suitable container to catch the engine oil.
- Remove the oil filter.
- Remove the oil filter adapter. Refer to
Oil Filter Adapter Replacement
.
- Using a suitable prying tool remove the oil filter bypass valve.
- Clean and inspect valve bore for damage.
Installation Procedure
Caution: Wear safety glasses in order to avoid eye damage.
- Install a NEW oil filter bypass valve using the following procedure:
1.1. | Use a brass drift that is the same diameter as the outside diameter of the oil filter bypass valve. |
1.2. | Install the oil filter bypass valve into the oil gallery bore until slightly below flush with the surface of the engine block. |
1.3. | Using a pointed punch, stake the engine block area around the oil filter bypass valve. |
Stake in 3 locations 120 degrees apart.
- Install the oil filter adapter. Refer to
Oil Filter Adapter Replacement
.
- Install the oil filter. Refer to
Engine Oil and Oil Filter Replacement
.
- Lower the vehicle.