Equinox AWD V6-3.4L VIN F (2006)
1. Install the oil filter bypass valve (1) to the proper depth.
2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
Install the oil filter bypass hole plug.
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Tighten the plug to 19 Nm (14 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the oil filter adapter (1) and gasket to the engine block.
4. Install the oil filter adapter bolts (2).
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Tighten the bolts to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
5. Install the oil filter.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Fill the engine with NEW engine oil.