Filter mounting adapter and fitting mounted to same

Details Filter mounting adapter and fitting mounted to same Filter mounting adapter and fitting mounted to same

1996-02-12

1998-04-28

Verdier, Christopher

Lubrication

Automobile crank and gear case service

184 624, 1841053, 123196R, 210168, 210251, F01M 100

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057433585

ABSTRACT:
An assembly for installation on an internal combustion engine for facilitating engine cleaning and oil change and method for using the same which includes an oil filter mounting adapter interposed between the multichannel oil filter unit and the engine and a fluid egress assembly mounted in the drain opening of the oil pan. The oil filter mounting adapter is configured to be readily mountable in engine compartments having significant space constraints. The oil filter mounting adapter is composed of a sandwich adapter and a fluid coupling assembly. The fluid coupling assembly includes a quick connect nipple which is releasably matingly engageable with mating fitting on an external fluid supply source. The fluid egress fitting also includes a quick connect nipple releasably matingly engageable with a mating fitting on a fluid removal hose or conduit.

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