
HOW-TO SECTION
Disposing of Waste Oil
Dispose of used lubricating oil
and
fi
lters in an environmentally
responsible manner, according
to federal (EPA) and/or state
recommendations. The disposal of
waste oil may be best addressed by the
engine oil supplier, who may accept
responsibility for proper disposal of
this material as part of the business of
providing lubricant.
C. How to Replace the
Lube Oil Filter
Filters are an integral part of the
lubricating oil system. Proper
fi
lter selection and maintenance
are important to satisfactory engine
performance and service life.
Filters should be used to maintain
a clean system, not to clean up a
contaminated system. Filter part
numbers arelisted in Table 43 in the
Specifications
section of this guide.
1. Oil Cooler Assembly
3. Oil Filter Header (part of oil cooler
assembly)
2. Oil Filter
Figure 23 Typical Oil Filter Installation
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All information subject to change without notice.
(Rev. May 2004)
DDC-SVC-MAN-0057 0305
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