Toyota Tundra. Manual — part 2288

Fig. 6: Position For Installing Pipe To Oil Filter Cap
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d. Check that oil is drained from the oil filter. Then disconnect the pipe and remove the O-ring, as

shown in the illustration.

Fig. 7: Disconnecting Pipe
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e. Using SST, remove the oil filter cap.

SST 09228-06501

NOTE:

Do not remove the oil filter bracket clip.

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Fig. 8: Removing Oil Filter Cap Using SST 09228-06501
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f. Remove the oil filter element and O-ring from the oil filter cap.

Fig. 9: Identifying Oil Filter Element And O-Ring On Oil Filter Cap
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4. INSTALL OIL FILTER ELEMENT

a. Clean the inside of the oil filter cap, its threads and its O-ring groove.

b. Apply a small amount of engine oil to a new O-ring and install it to the oil filter cap.

c. Set a new oil filter element to the oil filter cap.

d. Remove any dirt or foreign matter from the installation surface of the engine.

NOTE:

Be sure to remove the O-ring for the cap by hand, without using any
tools, to prevent damage to the cap's O-ring groove.

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e. Apply a small amount of engine oil to the O-ring again and temporarily install the oil filter cap.

Fig. 10: Identifying Oil Filter Element And O-Ring On Oil Filter Cap
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f. Using SST, tighten the oil filter cap.

SST 09228-06501

Torque: 25 N*m (255 kgf*cm, 18 ft.*lbf)

NOTE:



When tightening the oil filter cap, do not remove the oil filter
bracket clip.



Make sure that the oil filter is installed securely as shown in the
illustration.



Be careful that the O-ring does not get caught between any
surrounding parts.

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g. Apply a small amount of engine oil to a new drain plug O-ring, and install it to the oil filter cap.

h. Install the oil filter drain plug.

Torque: 13 N*m (127 kgf*cm, 9 ft.*lbf)

Fig. 11: Tightening Oil Filter Cap Using SST 09228-06501
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NOTE:

Before installing the O-ring, remove any dirt or foreign matter from
the installation surface of the oil filter cap.

NOTE:

Be careful that the O-ring does not get caught between any
surrounding parts.

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