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OILING SYSTEM
OIL COMPONENT SERVICING
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OIL COMPONENT
SERVICING
Oil Distribution Hoses
The oil distribution hoses from each manifold
MUST be the same length. DO NOT alter the
length of any hoses.
Removal
Release the hose by depressing the outer ring of
the hose retaining mechanism.
Once hose is removed from the manifold, make
sure hose support is in the end of the hose.
Installation
Cut Replacement Oil Hose, P/N 778708, to the
correct length. Insert hose support in manifold end
of hose. (Primary manifold to rear manifold hose
does not use a hose support.)
IMPORTANT: DO NOT insert distribution hoses
into manifold without a hose support.
Be sure the hose is fully inserted into manifold.
Insertion depth is 5/8 in. (16 mm). Visually inspect
for hose supports.
WARNING
To prevent accidental starting while ser-
vicing, disconnect the battery cables at
the battery.
Oil Distribution Hose Length
Primary oil manifold to
cylinder block fitting
12 in. (305 mm)
Rear oil manifold to
cylinder block fitting
32 in. (812 mm)
Rear oil manifold to
primary oil manifold*
32 in. (812 mm)
*Rear oil manifold to primary oil manifold hose
has a 0.160 in. I.D. and does NOT use a hose
support.
1. Retainer mechanism
2. Hose support
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