FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Engine Oil Pressure Relief Valve - Installation







INSTALLATION

NOTE: Always use a new relief valve. Do not reuse the old relief valve, it could have been damaged during removal.

1. Clean relief valve, spring, and bore.

NOTE: Lubricate relief valve with clean engine oil before installing.

2. Install spring into housing.
3. Install relief valve into housing, (open end first).
4. Install new retainer cap, (open end out), until the cap is 1.75 mm (0.068 in.) to 2.25 mm (0.088 in.) past the sealing surface.
5. Install oil pan Engine Oil Pan - Installation.
6. Fill crankcase with proper oil to correct level.