L300 V6-3.0L VIN R (2001)
Oil Filter: Service and Repair
Engine Oil Filter Housing Replacement
ENGINE OIL FILTER HOUSING REPLACEMENT
REMOVAL
CAUTION: MAKE SURE VEHICLE IS PROPERLY SUPPORTED AND SQUARELY POSITIONED. TO HELP AVOID PERSONAL
INJURY WHEN A VEHICLE IS ON A HOIST, PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT FOR THE VEHICLE ON THE OPPOSITE END
FROM WHICH COMPONENTS ARE BEING REMOVED.
IMPORTANT: Be sure the vehicle is level during this entire procedure.
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
IMPORTANT: Use a box end wrench, six point socket, cap-type, or strap-type wrench to prevent damage during removal.
2. Remove oil filter cap from oil filter cartridge housing.
3. Remove oil filter cartridge from oil filter cap.
4. Wipe oil filter cap and oil filter housing with a clean, dry cloth.
5. Remove oil filter cartridge housing from engine block, use a socket on the sleeve on the inside of housing.
INSTALLATION