Service manual
REMOTE
OIL
FILTER
(OPTIONAL)
PN:040078
REMOTE
OIL
FILTER
SET
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
filter.
APPLY
A
THIN
COAT
OF
CLEAN
OIL
TO
THE
O·RING
WHEN
INSTALLING
THIS
KIT.
THREAD
THE
KIT
ON,
THEN
HAND
TIGHTEN
AN
ADDITIONAL3/4
TURN
AFTER
THE
D-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
THE
IN
CONNECTION
HOSE
MUST
ATTACH
TO
THE
OUT
CONNECTION
ATTHE
REMOTE
OIL
FILTER.
THEOUT
HOSE
MUST
ATTACH
TO
THE
IN
CONNECTION
AT
THE
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 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
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.
FASTEN
SECURELY
TO
A
BULKHEAD
(SCREWS
ARE
OWNER
SUPPLIED)
APPLY
A
THIN
COAT
OF
CLEAN
OIL
TO
THE
FILTER
GASKET
WHEN
INSTALLING.
AFTER
THE
FILTER
CONTACTS
THE
BASE,
TIGHTEN
IT
AN
ADDITIONAL
3/4
TURN,