Specifications

REMOTE
OIL
FILTER
(OPTIONAL)
INSTALLATION
This
popular
accessory
is
used
to
relocate
the
engine's
oil
filter
from
the
engine
to
a
more
convenient location
such
as
an
engine compartment.
NOTE:
Refer
to
the
ENGINE OIL CHANGE page
in
this
manual for instructions
on
removing
the
oil
filter.
APPLY
A
THIN
COAT
OF
CLEAN
OIL
TO
THE
O-RING
WHEN
INSTAlliNG
THIS
KIT.
THREAO
THE
KIT
ON,
THEN
HAND
TIGHTEN
AN
ADDITIONAL
3/4
TURN
AFTER
THE
O-RING
CONTACTS
THE
BASE.
NOTE
THE
"IN"
AND
"OUT"
MARKINGS
ON
THE
ADAPTER
WHEN
THE
HOSES
ARE
REMOVED
FOR
INSTAlLATION
SO
THEY
,
Will
BE
RECONNECTED
CORRECtlY.
THE
OUT
CONNECTION
HOSE
MUST
ATTACH
TO
THE
IN
CONNECTION
AT
THE
REMOTE
OIL
FILTER.
To
install,
simply
remove
the
engine
oil
filter
and
thread
on
WESTERBEKE'S remote
oil
filter kit
as
shown.
Always
install
this
kit
with
the
oil
filter
facing
down
as
illustrated.
Contact
your
WESTERBEKE
dealer for
more
information.
NOTE:
Westerbeke
is
not responsible for
engine
failure
due
to
incorrect installation
of
the
Renwte
Oil
Filter.
A
CAUTION:
It
is
vital
to
install
the
oil
lines
correct/yo
If
the
oil
flows
in
the
reverse
direction,
the
by-pass
valve
in
the
filter
assembly
will
prevent
the
oil
from
reaching
the
engine
causing
an
internal
engine
failure.
If
there
is
;'0
oil
pressure
reading,
shutdown
immedialety
and
check
the
hose
connections
FASTEN
SECURELY
TO
A
BULKHEAD
(SCREWS
ARE
OWNER
SUPPLIED)
APPLY
A
THIN
COAT
OF
CLEAN
OIL
TO
THE
FIL-
TER
GASKET
WHEN
INSTALLING.
AFTER
THE
FIlTER
CONTACTS
THE
BASE,
TIGHTEN
IT
AN
ADDITIONAL
3/4
TURN.
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