TM 9-2320-289-20
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ENGINE OIL AND OIL FILTER REPLACEMENT.
This task covers:
a. Removal
b. Installation
INITIAL SETUP:
Materials/Parts
Tools/Test Equipment
Engine oil filter
Torque wrench
Manual References
LO 9-2320-289-12
a.
REMOVAL
1.
Remove drainplug (3) and drain
engine oil into a suitable container.
2.
Remove engine oil filter (2) from
engine
oil filter connector (1).
Discard engine oil filter.
b. INSTALLATION
1.
Apply small amount of engine oil to
sealing surface of new engine oil filter
(2) .
2.
Install new engine oil filter (2) to
engine oil filter connector (1).
3.
Tighten engine oil filter (2) one full
turn after sealing surface contacts
engine block. DO NOT overtighten.
4.
Install drainplug (3) and tighten to
20 Ib.-ft. (27 N•m).
5.
Refill engine oil. (See LO 9-2320-
289-12)
FOLLOW-ON TASKS:
Run engine and check for leaks.
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