Derale Performance Engine Oil Filter Relocation Kit, 1_2" NPT Ports with 18x1.5mm Engine Thread Size - Manual

15715-15717-15718-15725-InstructionSheet
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
OIL FILTER RELOCATION KIT
PART # 15715, 15717, 15718 & 15725
Derale Performance, Los Angeles, CA 800.421.6288 www.derale.com
Please read these instructions completely before beginning installation
PRE-INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION
1. Remove the factory oil filter and clean the oil filter landing surface
on the engine block.
2. Take the four 1/2” NPT x 1/2” Hose Barbs supplied. Using a Teflon
Tape or suitable sealant, install two 1/2” NPT x 1/2” Hose Barbs
onto the Spin-On Adapter. Install the remaining two 1/2” NPT x
1/2” Hose Barbs onto the Ports-Up Filter Mount.
1. Apply a light coat of oil onto the O-ring.
2. Take the O-ring and install into the groove on the Spin-On
Adapter.
3. Install onto the engine. (See Diagram #2)
4. Hand Tighten with the same force used in tightening a factory oil
filter.
5. 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
6. Take the 3/4-16 Filter Nipple supplied, making sure the shorter
end of threads is installed onto the Ports-Up Filter Mount.
7. Using the filter mount as a template, mark and drill three 3/16”
holes.
8. Using the #14 Sheet Metal Screws provided, install the Ports-Up
Filter Mount onto the vehicle.
9. Using the Hose Clamps provided, attach both ends of the 1/2”
Hose provided to the hose barbs on the installed Spin-On Adapter
forming a loop.
10. Carefully route hose over to the Ports-Up Filter Mount.
Keep hoses away from sharp edges, moving parts and
Spin-On Adapter
Filter Mount
Note:
3. Take the Hex Sleeve Nut and slide it into the Spin-on Adapters
hex feature. Sleeve Nut will only install correctly in one direction.
(See Diagram #1)
4. Take the supplied Snap Ring and carefully install into the snap ring
groove of the casting making sure it is securely fastened.
(See Diagram #1)
(See Diagram #3 on page 2)
TOOLS NEEDED
7/8” Open End Wrench
Standard Screw Driver
Drill
3/16” Drill Bit
Teflon Tape
KIT CONTENTS
QTY. DESCRIPTION
1 Spin-On Adapter
1 Ports Up Filter Mount
1 O-ring (Spin-On Adapter)
1 3/4-16 Filter Nipple
1 Hex Sleeve Nut
QTY. DESCRIPTION
1 Snap Ring
10ft. 1/2” Hose
4 1/2” NPT x 1/2” Hose Barb
4 Hose Clamps
3 #14 Sheet Metal Screws
Snap
Ring
Hex Sleeve
Nut
Snap Ring
Groove
Hose
Clamp
1/2” Hose
1/2” NPT x 1/2”
Hose Barb
Spin-On
Adapter
Spin-On
Adapter
O-ring
Diagram #2
PART # THREAD SIZE
15715
15717
15718
15725 3/4”-16
18mm x 1.5
20
22
mm x 1.5
mm x 1.5
(Continues on Page 2)
Diagram #1
IMPORTANT
The new Filter Mount is designed to accept a 3/4-16 oil filter
(Typical Ford filter) Use Derale Part # 13092 or reference chart
on reverse for manufacturers part numbers.