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:
Refer to ENGINE OIL CHANGE in this manualfor
instructiollS on removing the oil filter.
A
CAUTION:
It
Is
Ifltal
to
Install
the
oill/nes
correctly.
If
the
011
flows
In
themvelSB
dlmctlon,
the
by-pass
valve
In
the
filter
assembly
will
prevent
the
011
from
reaching
the
engine
causing
an
Intemal
engine
failure.
If
there
Is
no
011
pmssuTB
reading,
shutdown
immediately
and
check
the
hose
connections.
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.
FASTEN
SECURelY
TO
A
BULKHEAD
(SCREWS
ARE
OWNER
SUPPLIED)
NOTE
THE
"IN"
AND
"OUT"
MARKINGS
ON
THE
ADAPTER
WHEN
THE
HOSES
ARE
REMOVED
FOR
INSTALLATION
SO
THEY
WILL
BE
RECONNECTED
CORRECTLY.
APPLY
A
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.
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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
ADDITIONAL
3/4
TURN.