Derale Performance GM V8 Canister Style to Spin On Oil Filter Adapter - Manual

KIT CONTENTS
QTY. DESCRIPTION
1 Canister to Spin-On Filter Adapter
1 O-ring
1 Felt Washer
2 1/4”-20 x 2” Bolts
2 1/4” Washers
Please read these instructions completely before beginning installation
TOOLS NEEDED
Ratchet
7/16” Socket
1/2” Socket
INSTALLATION
1. Remove filter shell (with cartridge) from engine and discard.
2. Remove the two bolts holding the By-Pass Valve Assembly in the
engine block. Remove assembly and old gasket. Discard bolts and
gasket only.
3. Clean By-Pass Valve Assembly in solvent and clean O-ring groove
in block.
4. Install new O-ring around outside of By-Pass Valve Assembly.
Position it to where it is about in the middle of the outside section.
5. Remove the protective paper from the felt washer and install on the
inside of the Adapter.
6. Place adapter on By-Pass Valve Assembly so the Felt Washer on
the Adapter contacts flat sealing surface of the By-Pass Plate. Line
up holes in By-Pass Plate and insert 2” Bolts & washers. Be sure to
use the correct bolts for your application
7. Holding the assembly together, carefully insert into engine block
cavity and tighten bolts equally until hand tight. Then tighten each
bolt one turn with wrench. (Note: Max. Torque 8ft. Lbs.)
8. Thread the 13/16” Nipple into the Adapter until it is fully engaged
against the knurled surface on the threads.
9. Install oil Filter. Fram PH13 or equivalent.
10. Add sufficient oil for filter. Run engine (just above idle) for 5 minutes
and check for leaks. Recheck oil level.
Note: Do not discard By-Pass Valve Assembly it must be installed
for the O-ring to seat and seal properly.
Diagram #1
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CANISTER TO SPIN-ON FILTER ADAPTER - GM V8
PART # 15761
IMPORTANT
Do not discard original equipment
By-Pass Relief Valve Assembly.
It must be reused with this kit.
Warning: Installation of accessories should only be undertaken by those with mechanical knowledge and are familiar with working on
vehicles. Always use eye protection (goggles, safety glasses or shield). Park the vehicle in a well lit area, on level ground and apply the
parking brake. Only work on a cold vehicle that has been sitting overnight, failure to do so will result in severe burns and injury. Before starting
the vehicle, make sure no tools or any other items are left under hood that could interfere with or be drawn into moving parts of the engine.
Failure to follow instructions can lead to severe damage and personal injury.
Derale Performance, Los Angeles, CA 800.421.6288 www.derale.com
Out
In
Engine
Block
Cavity
OE By-Pass
Valve Assembly
(Not Included)
O-ring
Adapter
2” Bolts
Washers
Filter
(Not Included)
Felt Washer
QTY. DESCRIPTION
1 13/16” Nipple
2 5/16”-18 x 2” Bolts
2 5/16” Washers
13/16”
Nipple