Installation manual
REMOTE
OIL
FILTER
(OPTIONAL)
INSTALLATION
This
popular
accessory
is
used
to
relocate
the
engine's oil
fil-
ter
from
the
engine
to
a
more
convenient
location
such
as
an
engine
room
bulkhead.
NOTE:
Westerbeke
is
not
responsible
for
engine
failure
due
to
incorrect
installation
of
the
Remote
Oil
Filter.
NOTE:
Refer
to
ENGINE
OIL
CHANGE
in
this
rtUInualfor
instructions
on
removing
the
oil
filter.
To
install,
simply
remove
the
engine
oil filter
and
thread
on
WESTERBEKE's
remote
oil
filter
kit
as
shown.
Always
install
this
kit
with
the
oil
filter
facing
down
as
illustrated.
Contact
your
WESTERBEKE
dealer
for
more
information.
THE
OUT
CONNECTION
MUST
ATTACH
TO
THE
IN
CONNECTION
ATTHE
REMOTE
OIL
FILTER.
APPLY
A
THIN
COAT
OF
CLEAN
OIL
TO
THE
O-RING
WHEN
INSTALLING
THIS
KIT.
THREAD
THE
KIT
ON,
THEN
HAND
TIGHTEN
AN
ADDITIONAL
3/4
TURN
AFTER
THE
O-RING
CONTACTS
THE
BASE.
THE
IN
CONNECTION
HOSE
MUST
ATTACH
TO
THE
OUT
~~
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iC;.O,NMN'iETC,TION
AT
THE
,-
OIL
FILTER.
A
CAUTION:
it
is
vital
to
instal/the
011
lines
cor·
rectly.
If
the
oil
flows
In
the
reverse
direction,
the
by·
pass
valve
in
the
filter
assembly
will
prevent
the
oil
from
reaching
the
engine
causing
an
internal
engine
failure.
If
there
Is
no
oil
pressure
reading,
shutdown.
Immediately
and
check
the
~~~,ctij~ns.
APPLY
A
THIN
COAT
OF
CLEAN
OIL
TO
THE
FILTER
GASKET
WHEN
INSTALLING.
AfTER
THE
FILTER
CONTACTS
THE
BASE,
TIGHTEN
IT
AN
ADDITIONAL
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