Cleaning the oil filter element and oil filter housing
NOTE:
RISK OF DAMAGE Contaminant or foreign body. Contamination can result in malfunctions, loss of function or leaks.
- Adhere to the utmost cleanliness.
- Protect components from contamination e.g. by covering.
- Close off line connections with seal plugs.
- Version A:
Clean the oil filter in the marked areas with brake cleaner and a lint-free cloth to remove any oil residue.
- Ensure that sealing ring (1) is coated with engine oil.
- Version B:
Clean the oil filter in the marked areas with brake cleaner and a lint-free cloth to remove any oil residue.
- Ensure that sealing ring (1) is coated with engine oil.
- Clean the oil filter housing in area (1) with brake cleaner and a lint-free cloth to remove any oil residue.
