Derale Performance Single Ports Up 1_2" NPT Filter Mount with 13__16-16 Filter Thread" - Manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
OIL FILTER RELOCATION KIT
PART # 15708 & 15728
Please read these instructions completely before beginning installation
FILTER MOUNT INSTALLATION
1. Choose a convenient location for the Ports-Up Filter Mount. Make
sure there is enough space for future servicing of the oil filter.
Suggested Locations: Firewall, Radiator Support, Fender well
2. Take the Filter Nipple supplied, making sure the shorter end of
threads is installed onto the Ports-Up Filter Mount.
(See Diagram #1)
3. Using the filter mount as a template, mark and drill three 3/16”
holes.
3. Using the #14 Sheet Metal Screws provided, install the Ports-Up
Filter Mount onto the vehicle.
4. Carefully route hose over to the Ports-Up Filter Mount.
Note: Keep hoses away from sharp edges, moving parts and
exhaust. Do not bend hose sharper than a 5” radius.
5. Apply a light coat of oil onto the o-ring of your new oil filter and
install on the filter mount.
VEHICLE TESTING
1. Start the engine and quickly check all connections for leaks.
2. Turn-off the engine and check the oil.
3. Add oil as needed.
TOOLS NEEDED
7/8” Open End Wrench
Drill
3/16” Drill Bit
Teflon Tape
KIT CONTENTS
QTY. DESCRIPTION
1 Ports Up Filter Mount
1 Filter Nipple
2 1/2” NPT x 1/2” Hose Barb
3 #14 Sheet Metal Screws
Diagram #1
IMPORTANT
This Filter Mount is machined with 1/2”
NPT Ports and requires Teflon Tape or a
suitable sealant. Torque value is 25-28ft
lbs. Be sure not to over torque ports.
15708-15728-InstructionSheet
Derale Performance, Los Angeles, CA 800.421.6288 www.derale.com
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.