TM 5-3895-369-14
4-35. ENGINE OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
b. Installation
a. Removal
INITIAL SETUP
Equipment Condition
Tools
TM or Para
Condition Description
Tool kit, general mechanics: automotive
Right engine door
opened.
Suitable container (capacity 5 qt.s. [4.7 liters])
General Safety Instructions
MaterialslParts
If engine has recently been in operation, allow oil
Oil, engine lubricating, (item 35, appendix E)
time to cool before performing procedure.
Filter, oil
NOTE
Place suitable container with a 5 qt. (4.7 liters) capacity under filter to catch spilling oil.
a. Removal. Remove oil filter (1) and gasket (2) from filter head (3). Discard oil filter.
b. Installation.
(1) Fill oil filter (1) with engine oil.
(2) Apply light film of engine oil on gasket (2). Ensure that old gasket is not in filter head (3).
(3) Install oil filter (1). After oil filter makes contact with filter head (3), turn oil filter 3/4 of full turn more.
NOTE
Follow-on maintenance:
Check engine oil level and fill if necessary (para 3-6).
Close right engine door (para 2-14).
END OF TASK
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