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Ford — Replace Hydraulic Tank Filter

Maintenance · Hydraulic system

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 oil may cause severe burns.
  • Perform with engine off.

Procedure

  1. Remove filter with oil filter wrench.
  2. Apply thin layer of oil to new filter gasket.
  3. Install new filter 20293, tighten by hand.
  4. Start engine and inspect for leaks.

Tools required

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Specs & values

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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