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d. Oil Filter Service. Service the engine oil filter
and compressor oil filter as illustrated in figure 3-4 and
NOTE
ENGINE OIL FILTER IS THE SPIN-ON
THROW-AWAY TYPE. REPLACE OIL
FILTER AT EVERY OTHER OIL
CHANGE.
STEP 1. USE A STRAP WRENCH, OR EQUIVALENT,
TO REMOVE OIL FILTER. DISCARD OIL
FILTER AND GASKET.
STEP 2. WIPE UNDERSIDE OF MOUNTING BASE
ASSEMBLY WITH A CLEAN LINT-FREE
CLOTH MOISTENED WITH CLEAN DIESEL
FUEL OR A SUITABLE SOLVENT.
STEP 3. INSTALL A NEW GASKET AND OIL FILTER
WHILE OIL IS DRAINED FROM THE
ENGINE.
USE STRAP WRENCH TO
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TIGHTEN OIL FILTER.
MAKE CERTAIN
GASKET AND FILTER SEAT PROPERLY IN
MOUNTING BASE ASSEMBLY.
STEP 4. WHEN ENGINE IS STARTED AFTER OIL
CHANGE, CHECK THE OIL FILTER FOR
LEAKAGE AT MOUNTING BASE.
Figure 3-4. Engine oil filter service.
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