1. Clean all residual oil and threadlocking compound from the threaded hole in the crankcase and threads of the oil filter adapter.
NOTE
The oil cooler adapter will fit in only one orientation. Match the positioning bosses (6) on the oil cooler adapter to the oil filter mount.
2. See Figure 3-12. Apply LOCTITE 246 MEDIUM STRENGTH/HIGH TEMPERATURE THREADLOCKER (blue) to the threads of the oil filter adapter (5).
3. While holding oil cooler adapter in place, install the oil filter adapter (5) with the internal hex facing outward. Tighten to 18-22 ft-lbs (24.4-29.8 Nm).
4. Install the oil hoses and clamps.
5. Install new oil filter.
Do not operate the engine when the oil level is below the add mark on the dipstick at operating temperature. Engine damage will result. (00187b)
6. Start engine and check for oil leaks.
7. Perform engine oil level hot check.
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