Step 08: Cleaning the filter mount

WD40's Escape V6 Oil Change — 12-step photo walkthrough of the 3.0 L V6, 2003 model.

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Step 08 of 12 Cleaning the filter mount

View of oil filter mounting area. Clean it up well, before installing the new filter. Also, oil will have dripped on the exhaust. Make sure that's cleaned up before you start the engine.