Expedition 2WD V8-5.4L (2009)
cause scratches and gouges resulting in leak paths. Use a plastic scraper to clean the sealing surfaces.
Remove and discard the oil filter adapter gasket.
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Clean the sealing surfaces with silicone gasket remover and metal surface prep. Follow the directions on the packaging.
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Inspect the mating surfaces.
9. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Fill the engine with clean engine oil.
10. Fill and bleed the engine cooling system.
