SRT-4 L4-2.4L Turbo VIN S (2004)
Oil Filter Adapter: Service and Repair
OIL FILTER ADAPTER
REMOVAL
1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Place a suitable oil collecting container under oil filter.
3. Remove oil filter.
4. Remove oil cooler connector bolt. DO NOT disconnect coolant lines from oil cooler. Reposition oil cooler.
5. Remove filter adapter attaching bolts (Fig. 100).
6. Remove filter adapter and gasket (Fig. 100).
INSTALLATION
1. Clean all gasket sealing surfaces.
2. Install gasket and filter adaptor to oil pan (Fig. 100). Tighten bolts to 12 Nm (105 inch lbs.).
3. Replace oil cooler seal. Lubricate seal and position oil cooler to oil filter adapter, aligning notch to tab. Install oil cooler connector bolt. Torque
connector bolt to 55 Nm (41 ft. lbs.).
4. Install oil filter.
5. Lower vehicle and check engine oil level. Adjust level as necessary.