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Lubricate O-rings prior to installation to prevent damage and ensure a
leak-free seal.
PreParing For installation
1. Raise the front of the vehicle and support with approved automotive
frame stands, lift, or ramps.
WARNING: NEVER work under a vehicle supported only by a jack.
2. Remove any underbody panels necessary to access the oil filter.
3. Place a drain pan under the filter, remove the oil filter and allow the oil
to drain.
Caution: Oil may be hot!
4. Remove the front bumper cover and head lights to gain access to the
front bumper. Refer to the vehicle’s factory service manual for detailed
instructions.
5. Place a drain pan under the lower radiator hose connection at the ra-
diator.
6. Use channel-lock pliers to release and slide away the hose clamp on the
lower radiator hose at the radiator connection.
7. Remove the hose from the radiator to drain the coolant.
Tip:
If the hose is stuck, use a plastic tool to loosen the hose from the
barb.
8. Use channel-lock pliers to release and slide away the hose clamps at the
engine and coolant overflow tank connections.
9. Remove the lower radiator hose from the vehicle completely.
10. Unplug the wire harness from the pressure sensor on the factory oil
filter manifold.
11. Use a
13
/
16
inch wrench to remove the pressure sensor from the factory
