Ford Thunderbird Manual page 165

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IN-VEHICLE SERVICE (Continued)
5. Install crankshaft oil slinger using Rear
Crankshaft Slinger Replacer T95P-6701-cH.
REAR CRANKSHAFT OIL SLINGER
6310
REAR CRANKSHAFT SEAL ADAPTER
T95P-6701-DH
REAR CRANKSHAFT SLINGER REPLACER
T95P-6701 -CH
REAR CRANKSHAFT SEAL REPLACER
T95P-6701-BH
6. Install flywheel.
7. Install transmission. Refer to Section 07 -o 1 .
I
Oil Bypass Filter Adapter
Removal
1 .
Raise vehicle on a hoist.
2. Position a drain pan under oil bypass filter (67 1 4).
3.
Unscrew the oil bypass filter from oil filter adapter
(688 1 ) using an oil filter wrench.
4. Clean the sealing surface of oil filter adapter.
NOTE: LUBRICATE SEAL
WITH
CLEAN ENGINE OIL
MEmNG FORD
SPECIFICATION
wss-M 2C9 1D-A1 AND
314
TIGHTEN TURN
AFTER SEAL CONTACT
Engine, 4.6L (2V)
5. If removal of the oil filter adapter is required,
proceed with the following:
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
Installation
1 . If only the oil bypass filter was removed, go to
Step 2. If removal of the oil filter adapter was
required, proceed with the following:
AA0244-A
a.
b.
c.
2. NOTE: The oil bypass filter has a 22 mm metric
thread and an anti-drain back valve. Make sure
the replacement oil bypass filter is equipped with
a 22 mm metric thread and the anti drain-back
valve.
Coat rubber seal of oil bypass filter with clean
engine oil meeting Ford specification
WS8-M2C 1 53-F.
3. Install oil bypass filter on oil filter adapter until
rubber seal contacts sealing surface of oil filter
adapter.
4. Tighten an additional three-quarter turn after seal
contact.
5. Lower vehicle.
6.
Check oil level and fill to specified level with
engine oil meeting Ford specification
WS8-M2C 1 53-F.
7.
If required, fill coo l ing system as described in
Section 03-D3 and bleed engine.
8. Start engine and check for leaks.
AA0630-A
Oil Level Indicator Tube
Removal
Remove LH front engine support insulator (6038)
1 .
as described in Section 02-Q3.
Disconnect the engine control sensor wiring
( 1 2A58 1 ) from the oil pressure sensor
(9278).
Drain the cooling system as described in
Section 03-Q3.
Disconnect the lower radiator hose (8286)
from the oil filter adapter. Refer to Section
03-Q3.
Remove the oil filter adapter retaining bolts,
oil filter adapter and oil filter adapter gasket
(6840).
Clean and inspect the sealing surfaces of the
oil filter adapter gasket and cylinder blocks
(60 1 0).
Install new oil filter adapter gasket, oil filter
adapter and retaining bolts. Tighten bolts to
2Q-30 N-m (1 5-22 1b-ft).
Install the lower radiator hose onto the oil
filter adapter. Install the hose clamp
securely. Refer to Section 03-D3.
Connect the engine control sensor wiring to
the oil pressure sensor.
1997
Thunderbird, Cougar July
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1996