A8L V8-4.2L (BFM) (2004)
Coolant Line/Hose: Customer Interest
Engine/Cooling - Oil Filter Cap/Alternator Cooler Line
17 Oil filter cap interference with generator coolant pipe - 4.2L MPI
19 10 02
2018134/3
June 2, 2010
Supersedes Technical Service Bulletin Group 19 number 08-11 dated November 21, 2008 for reasons listed below.
Affected Vehicles
Condition
During engine oil change service, the technician may find that the generator coolant pipe may interfere with removal or installation of oil filter cap.
Technical Background
Production Solution
Generator coolant return pipe modified for additional oil cap clearance.
Service
^ If there is enough clearance to easily install oil filter cap, no action is required.