Where is the oil cooler and filter housing located?

The oil filter housing can easily be located above the engine and can be accessed by removing the intake manifold. It is best and practical to replace the whole housing rather than waste time trying to find where the leak is as it can be from the cracks on the housing or seals.

How do you replace an oil cooler housing?

IF your lines just have metal flared fittings, then dont worry about the quick disconnect ones. Here is how you replace the Oil filter housing. Remove the oil filter. Remove the oil cooler lines. Remove the bolts. Remove the oil filter adapter. Remove the gasket and seal. Install the oil filter adapter gasket. Install the oil filter adapter.

Is there a leak in the oil cooler housing?

I have a small leak coming from this area. This is a 4×4 truck with factory oil cooler. Looks like two bolts holds the housing on. I bout a kit from the dealer with a gasket and one large o ring.

How do you replace an oil filter housing?

Here is how you replace the Oil filter housing. Remove the oil filter. Remove the oil cooler lines. Remove the bolts. Remove the oil filter adapter. Remove the gasket and seal. Install the oil filter adapter gasket. Install the oil filter adapter. Install the bolts. Tighten the bolts to 20 Nm (18 ft. Lbs.). Install the oil cooler lines.

Why is oil leak coming from below oil filter housing?

Tons of info online about that faulty system on Cruze. It may not be relieving crankcase pressure. Also, I have had to replace oil cooler (which is also where your oil filter is housed) because owner before me put wrong type of coolant in reservoir so make sure you are using recommended coolant.

IF your lines just have metal flared fittings, then dont worry about the quick disconnect ones. Here is how you replace the Oil filter housing. Remove the oil filter. Remove the oil cooler lines. Remove the bolts. Remove the oil filter adapter. Remove the gasket and seal. Install the oil filter adapter gasket. Install the oil filter adapter.

I have a small leak coming from this area. This is a 4×4 truck with factory oil cooler. Looks like two bolts holds the housing on. I bout a kit from the dealer with a gasket and one large o ring.

Here is how you replace the Oil filter housing. Remove the oil filter. Remove the oil cooler lines. Remove the bolts. Remove the oil filter adapter. Remove the gasket and seal. Install the oil filter adapter gasket. Install the oil filter adapter. Install the bolts. Tighten the bolts to 20 Nm (18 ft. Lbs.). Install the oil cooler lines.

Is there seal where these oil cooler lines attach?

This is a 4×4 truck with factory oil cooler. Looks like two bolts holds the housing on. I bout a kit from the dealer with a gasket and one large o ring. Questions are: Oil cooler lines- is there a seal where they attach to the housing? Do these oil cooler lines just unscrew? What size are they so I dont round off.