Installation manual
REMOTE
OIL
FILTER
{OPTIONAL)
INSTALLATION
This popular accessory
is
used
to
relocate
the
engine's
oil
filter
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
filta
APPLY
A
THIN
COAT
OF
CLEAN
OIL
TO
THE
0-RING
WHEN
INSTALLING
THIS
KIT.
THREAD
THE
KIT
ON,
THEN
HAND
TIGHTEN
AN
ADDITIONAL
3/4
TURN
AFTER
THE
0-RING
CONTACTS
THE
BASE.
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NOTE
THE
"IN"
AND
"OUT"
MARKINGS
ON
THE
ADAPTER
WHEN
THE
HOSES
ARE
REMOVED
FOR
INSTALLATION
SO
THEY
WILL
BE
RECONNECTED
CORRECTLY
THE
IN
CONNECTION
HOSE
MUST
ATTACH
TO
THE
OUT
CONNECTION
AT
THE
REMOTE
OIL
FILTER.
THE
OUT
CONNECTION
HOSE
MUST
ATTACH
TO
THE
IN
CONNECTION
ATTHE
REMOTE
OIL
FILTER.
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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
infonnation
NOTE:
Westerbeke is not responsible
for
engine failure due
to
incorrect installation
of
the Remote Oil
Filta
A
CAUTION:
It
is
vital
to
install
the
oil
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
hose
connections.
APPLY
A
THIN
COAT
OF
CLEAN
OIL
TO
THE
FILTER
GASKET
WHEN
INSTALLING.
AFTER
THE
FILTER
CONTAC1S
THE
BASE,
TIGHTEN
IT
AN
ADDITIONAL
3/4
TURN.