Remote Oil Filter - Westerbeke 44A FOUR-35 C THREE Operator's Manual

REMOTE OIL FILTER {OPTIONAL}
INSTALLATION
This popular accessory is used to relocate the engine's oil fil-
ter from the engine to a more convenient location such as an
engine room bulkhead.
NOTE:
Refer to ENGINE OIL CHANGE in this manualfor
instructions on removing the oil filter.
APPLY A THIN COAT OF CLEAN OIL TO THE O-RING WHEN
INSTALLING THIS KIT. THREAD 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.
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CAUTION:
It is vital to install the oil lines cor-
rectly. 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 Intemal engine
failure. If there is no oil pressure reading~ shutdown
immediately and check the hose connections.
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 Remote Oil Filter.
FASTEN SECURELY TO A BULKHEAD
(SCREWS ARE OWNER SUPPLIED)
APPLY A THIN· COAT DF CLEAN OIL TO THE FIL-
TER GASKET WHEN INSTALLING. AFTER THE
FILTER CDNTACTS THE BASE, TIGHTEN IT AN
ADDITIONAL 3/4 TURN.
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