F 150 4WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2010)
Oil Filter Adapter: Service and Repair
Oil Filter Adapter
Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Vehicle Jacking and Lifting.
2. Drain the engine cooling system.
3. Drain the engine oil.
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Install the drain plug and tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).
4. Disconnect the engine oil pressure switch electrical connector.
5. Disconnect the lower radiator hose and position it aside.
6. Remove and discard the engine oil filter.
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To install, lubricate the oil filter gasket with clean engine oil and tighten until the seal makes contact.
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Using an oil filter strap wrench, tighten the filter an additional 270 degrees.
7. Remove the 4 bolts and the oil filter adapter.
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To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
8. NOTICE: Do not use metal scrapers, wire brushes, power abrasive discs or other abrasive means to clean the sealing surfaces. These may
