Installation manual
(OPTIONAL)
REMOTE
Oil
FILTER
(OPTIONAL)
PN.040078
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:
Refer to ENGINE OIL CHANGE in this manual
for
instructions
on
removing the oil .filter.
APPLY
A
THIN
COAT
OF
CLEAN
OIL
TO
THE
0-RING
WHEN
INSTALLING
THIS
KIT.
THREAD
THE
KIT
ON,
THEN
HAND
TIGHTEN
AN
ADDITIONAL3/4
TURN
AFTER
THE
0-RING
CONTACTS
THE
BASE.
NOTE
THE
"IN"
AND
"OUT"
MARKINGS
ON
THE
ADAPTER
WHEN
THE
HOSES
ARE
REMOVED
FOR
INSTALLATION
SO
THEY
,
WILL
BE
RECONNECTED
CORRECTLY.
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.
NOTE:
Westerbeke is not responsible
for
engine failure due to
incorrect installation
of
the Remote Oil Filter.
A
CAUTION:
It
Is
vital
to
Install
the
o/11/nes
correctly.
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
intemal
engine
failure.
If
there
Is
no
oil
pressure
reading,
shutdown
immedialety
and
check
the
hose
connections
THE
IN
CONNECTION
HOSE
MUST
ATIACH
TO
THE
OUT
CONNECTION
AT
THE
REMOTE
OIL
FILTER.
THE
OUT
CONNECTION
HOSE
MUST
ATIACH
TO
THE
IN
CONNECTION
AT
THE
REMOTE
OIL
FILTER.
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APPLY
A
THIN
COAT
OF
CLEAN
OIL
TO
THE
FIL-
TER
GASKET
WHEN
INSTALLING.
AFTER
THE
FILTER
CONTACTS
THE
BASE,
TIGHTEN
IT
AN
ADDITIONAL3/4
TURN.