Replacing the O-ring Quarterly
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To prevent oil leaking and to keep filtering process operating properly, replace the filter pan and filter screen O-rings every three months.
Replacing Filter Pan O-rings
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Pull out the filter pan assembly using the handle on the filter pan.
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Use a small flat-bladed screwdriver to pry up on each O-ring and pull off the end of tube.
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Lubricate new O-rings on filter tube with fresh, cold oil.
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Roll new O-ring into notch on tube.
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Push filter pan back into position.
Replacing Filter Screen O-rings
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Unlatch and pull out the filter pan assembly using the handle on the filter pan and remove the lid.
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Remove the contents from the filter pan to access the filter screen.
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Use a small flat-bladed screwdriver to pry up on each O-ring and pull off the end of tube.
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Lubricate new O-rings on filter tube with fresh, cold oil.
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Roll new O-rings in to the notch on tube.
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Reassemble contents from the filter pan.
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Push filter pan back into position, making sure latch engages.