Chevrolet Equinox Service Manual: Oil Filter Adapter Cleaning and Inspection Engine Lubrication Oil Filter
Cleaning ProcedureClean the oil filter adapter components withnon-corrosive solvent.
Warning:Refer toSafety Glasses Warning.
Dry the oil filter adapter components with compressedair.Inspection Procedure
Note:The internal parts of the oil filter adapter housing are notserviced separately. If wear or damage is noted, replace the entireoil filter adapter assembly.
Inspect the oil filter adapter housing for cracks, castingimperfections or damage-(1).Inspect the threads for the oil pressuresender-(2) or the bracket-(6) fordamage.Inspect the oil filter sealing surface-(3) fordamage.Inspect the threads for the oil filter fitting-(4)for damage.Inspect the mounting holes-(5) for damage.
Inspect the oil filter adapter housing gasket sealingsurface-(1) for damage.Inspect the oil filter adapter housingpassages-(2) for damage or blockage.Repair or replace the oil filter adapter housing asnecessary.
Crankshaft and Bearing Cleaning and Inspection Engine Block Cylinder Block Crankshaft
Cleaning ProcedureClean the following components in solvent:Crankshaft bearingsConnecting rod bearingsCrankshaft journalsCrankpin journalsCrankshaft oil passagesCrankshaft threaded holesWarning:Refer ...
Oil Pump Cleaning and Inspection Engine Lubrication Oil Pump
Cleaning ProcedureClean the oil pump components with non-corrosivesolvent.Warning:Refer toSafety Glasses Warning.Dry the oil pump components with compressed air.Inspection ProcedureNote:There are no s ...
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Front Tow Eye
Carefully open the cover by using
the small notch that conceals the
front tow eye socket.
Install the tow eye into the socket by
turning it clockwise until it stops in a
horizontal position.
When the tow eye is removed,
reinstall the cover with the notch in
the original position. ...