Blazer 4WD V6-4.3L VIN X (2005)
Oil Filter Adapter: Service and Repair
Remote Oil Filter Adapter Pipe Replacement
Remote Oil Filter Adapter Pipe Replacement
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the steering linkage shield, if equipped.
3. Position a suitable drain pan for the engine oil to drain into when the hoses are removed.
4. Remove the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hose clip bolt from the oil pan.
5. Remove the bolt attaching the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses to the remote oil filter adapter.
6. Remove the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses and the seals from the remote oil filter adapter.
7. Discard the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hose seals.
8. Remove the bolt attaching the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses to the oil filter pipe adapter.
9. Remove the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses.
10. Remove and discard the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hose seals.
11. Clean and inspect the remote engine oil filter inlet and outlet hoses and fittings.
Installation Procedure