TL V6-3.2L (2004)
Oil Filter: Service and Repair
Engine Oil Filter Replacement
Special Tools Required
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Oil filter wrench 07HAA-PJ70100
1. Remove the oil filter with the special tool.
2. Inspect the filter to make sure the rubber seal is not stuck to the oil filter seating surface of the engine.
3. Inspect the threads (A) and rubber seal (B) on the new filter. Clean the seat on the engine block, then apply a light coat of new engine oil to the
filter rubber seal, Use only filters with a built-in bypass system.
4. Install the oil filter by hand.
5. After the rubber seal seats, tighten the oil filter clockwise with the special tool.
