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For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 GMC_Truck 🢒 1999 🢒 Sonoma Pickup - 2WD 🢒 Engine 🢒 Engine Mechanical - 4.3L 🢒 Remote Oil Filter Adapter Pipe Replacement

Removal Procedure

    Object Number: 344049 Size: SH
  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the steering linkage shield, if equipped. Refer to Steering Linkage Shield Replacement in Steering Linkage (Non-Rack and Pinion).
  3. Position a suitable drain pan for the engine oil to drain into when the hoses are removed.
  4. Remove the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hose clip bolt from the oil pan.

    5. Object Number: 413735 Size: SH
  5. Remove the bolt attaching the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses to the remote oil filter adapter.
  6. Remove the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses and the seals from the remote oil filter adapter.
  7. Discard the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hose seals.

    8. Object Number: 344047 Size: SH
  8. Remove the bolt attaching the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses to the oil filter pipe adapter.
  9. Remove the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses.
  10. Remove and discard the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hose seals.
  11. Clean and inspect the remote engine oil filter inlet and outlet hoses and fittings.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 414199 Size: SH
  1. Install NEW seals on both ends of the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses.

    2. Object Number: 344047 Size: SH

    Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  2. Install the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses and the bolt to the oil filter pipe adapter.

    3. Tighten
    Tighten the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hose to remote oil filter pipe adapter bolt to 35 N·m (26 lb ft).


    Object Number: 413735 Size: SH
  3. Install the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hoses to the remote oil filter adapter.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hose to the remote oil filter adapter bolt to 35 N·m (26 lb ft).


    Object Number: 344049 Size: SH
  4. Install the remote oil filter inlet and outlet clip and bolt to the oil pan.

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the remote oil filter inlet and outlet hose clip bolt to 10 N·m (88 lb in).

  5. Install the steering linkage shield, if equipped. Refer to Steering Linkage Shield Replacement in Steering Linkage (Non-Rack and Pinion).
  6. Lower the vehicle.
  7. Operate the engine and check for leaks.
  8. Inspect the engine oil level and fill to the proper level.