Where is the oil bypass valve on a jeep?
The part in question is the oil bypass valve, it is on top of a loaded spring which keeps enough pressure to seal in the top of the oil filer to not let oil pass over it until the pressure rises above which the filter can flow (dirty filter).
Do you need to replace the oil filter assembly?
That’s not part of an old oil filter it is part of the 009erb engine oil filter adapter/cooler. From what my dealer said as long as it was just the plastic dimple that was broken and not the center column then you are good other wise you need to replace the whole assembly for that one part.
Where does the end of the oil filter go?
This end ALWAYS goes down into the engine when you install the filter. (remember to change the O-ring) Do not cross thread or torque more than about 2 foot pounds. -cadc1158 The same exact thing happened to me today when changing my oil and filter.
What does the oil filter housing Kit do?
OIL FILTER HOUSING OIL COOLER KIT – Also known as Oil Filter Adapter or Oil Cooler Housing, encases and protect the oil filter for your vehicle, it allows the engine oil to be strained through the filter and remove foreign particles to keep your engine running clean. Beside that, it also cool down the oil that enters the engine.
What is the best oil for a jeep?
Amsoil is indeed the best oil (and tranny fluid, etc) but overkill for a Jeep. Race cars and sports car with high compression motors, high revving, etc will benefit from it, but on a Jeep, it’s not necessary. Go to autozone or the store of your choice, and pick up a major brand quality synthetic (Mobil, valvoline, castrol ,…
How do you change the oil in a Jeep Cherokee?
How to Change the Oil on a 95 Jeep Grand Cherokee . Open the Grand Cherokee’s hood and remove the oil filler cap — this provides ventilation to the crankcase during draining. Lift the Grand Cherokee’s front end, using a floor jack, and slide jack stands under the SUV’s frame rails.
What type of oil Jeep Cherokee?
The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a vehicle that you usually drive on rough terrains and use for heavy-duty jobs such as hauling or attaching your snowmobile trailer, so most models require synthetic oil. It is a type of oil that has better lubricating, impurity removing, sludge buildup prevention, and heat-resisting properties.