Town Car V8-4.6L VIN V Flex Fuel (2006)
Removal and Installation
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
2. Drain the cooling system. For additional information, refer to Cooling System.
3. Remove and discard the oil filter.
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To install, lubricate the new oil filter 0-ring seal with clean engine oil.
4. Remove the oil cooler hose bolt and remove the oil cooler hoses from the oil filter adapter.
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To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
5. CAUTION: If metal or aluminum material is present in the oil cooler or oil cooler hoses, mechanical concerns exist.
Loosen the 2 coolant hose clamps and disconnect the 2 coolant hoses and remove the oil cooler and hoses as an assembly.
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Inspect the oil cooler.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.