Workshop Manual

EPA07/10 DD PLATFORM WORKSHOP MANUAL - ENGINE
23.1 REPLACEMENT OF THE OIL FILTER
“Oil Filter Removal Video”
Remove as follows:
1. Using a 36-mm socket, unscrew the oil filter cap (1) and filter (3), and allow the oil to drain
into the housing. After draining is complete, remove the assembly from the housing (4).
NOTE:
For E VO Bus, when removing the filter, separa te the cap from the filter before pulling
out of the module. Remove as two separate compone nts.
NOTE:
Use care to prevent foreign o bjects from entering the filter housing.
2. Remove the filter element by pressing and t wisting the side and detaching it from the
cap. Discard the filter element.
3. Remove the oil filter O-ring and discard. Lightly coat a new O-ring with clean engine
oilandinstallitonthefilter cap.
4. Check the filter housing for any debris and remove if necessary.
5. Insert a new filter element into the oil filter cap.
6. Insert the filter element a nd cap assembly into the housing. Torque the cap to 40-50
N·m (30-37 lb·ft).
All information subject to change without notice.
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