Taurus FWD V6-3.5L (2008)
Oil Filter Adapter: Service and Repair
Oil Filter Adapter
Material
Removal
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Remove and discard the engine oil filter.
3. Remove the 2 bolts and the oil filter adapter.
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Discard the gasket and O-ring seal.
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Clean and inspect all sealing surfaces.
Installation
1. Using a new gasket and O-ring seal, install the oil filter adapter.
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Tighten the large bolt to 57 Nm (42 lb-ft).
