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Ford — Replace Engine Oil and Filter - Gasoline/LPG Models

Maintenance

From a Ford service manual covering: 2WD, 4WD, Genie S-40. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

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Before you start

  • Hot engine parts and oil may cause severe burns.

Procedure

  1. Remove oil filler cap.
  2. Pull drain hose out, remove plug and drain oil.
  3. Install drain plug.
  4. Remove engine pivot plate bolts and swing plate away.
  5. Remove oil filter with wrench.
  6. Apply oil to new filter gasket, install filter 28656.
  7. Fill engine with new oil, install filler cap.
  8. Write date and hours on filter.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Oil capacity 5 quarts (4.7 liters)
  • Interval 100 hours

Source: Ford service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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