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Navistar MAXXFORCE 7.2 — Oil Filter Installation Procedure

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Procedure

  1. Clean area around oil filter head, clean gasket
  2. Lubricate oil filter gasket with fresh engine oil.
  3. Fill the oil filter with fresh engine oil.
  4. Tighten the filter until the gasket contacts the filter head surface.
  5. Use oil filter wrench to tighten the filter an additional 3/4 of a turn.
  6. Operate the engine and check for leakages

Tools required

  • Oil filter wrench

Specs & torque values

  • Fresh engine oil
  • Oil filter gasket

Source: manual:JCB-Engines-Navistar-Mahindra-Acteon-Workshop-Manual-1.pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.