Lubrication & Maintenance/500 Hour/12 Month 4. Turn filter element (A) using a suitable filter wrench to remove. Discard oil filter element. NOTE: Depending on engine application, oil filter may be located on either side of the engine in a high- or low-mount location. IMPORTANT: Filtration of oils is critical to proper lubrication. Always change filter regularly. Use filter meeting John Deere performance specifications. RG11616 –UN–24OCT01 5. Apply clean engine oil to the new filter at the inner (B) and outer (C) seals and to filter threads. Oil Filter And Mounting Header 6. Wipe both sealing surfaces of the header (D, E) with a clean rag.
Ensure notches in dust seal (F) are properly installed in the slots in the housing. Replace dust seal if damaged. RG11617 –UN–24OCT01 IMPORTANT: When installing filter element, HAND TIGHTEN only. A filter wrench may be used for REMOVAL ONLY. Be sure notches in dust seal (F) are properly installed in the slots in the housing. Oil Filter Seals 7. Install and tighten oil filter by hand until firmly against dust seal (F). DO NOT apply an extra 3/4 to 1-1/4 turn after gasket contact as done with standard filters. 8. Tighten drain plug to specifications.
RG11618 –UN–24OCT01 Specification Oil Pan Drain Plug With Copper Washer—Torque 70 (52 lb ft) ............................................................. Oil Pan Drain Plug With O-Ring— Torque 50 (37 lb ft) ............................................................................. Oil Pan Drain Plug With Packing (6068 Engine Code 1961, Steel Oil Pan)—Torque 40 (29 lb ft) ............................................................. Filter And Mounting Header A—Oil Filter Element B—Inner Seal C—Outer Seal D—Sealing Surface On Header E—Sealing Surface On Header F—Dust Seal Continued on next page OURGP11,000014E –19–06JAN04–2/3 30-8 021604 PN=145