The technical service bulletin proposes universal symbols to represent the standard steps for properly installing oil filters. The 11 symbols are presented with descriptions in multiple languages to promote consistent understanding across different market regions. They depict actions like cleaning the mounting base, inserting the gasket, filling and tightening the filter, checking the oil level, and more. Adopting these symbols could help ensure filters are installed correctly internationally.
The technical service bulletin proposes universal symbols to represent the standard steps for properly installing oil filters. The 11 symbols are presented with descriptions in multiple languages to promote consistent understanding across different market regions. They depict actions like cleaning the mounting base, inserting the gasket, filling and tightening the filter, checking the oil level, and more. Adopting these symbols could help ensure filters are installed correctly internationally.
The technical service bulletin proposes universal symbols to represent the standard steps for properly installing oil filters. The 11 symbols are presented with descriptions in multiple languages to promote consistent understanding across different market regions. They depict actions like cleaning the mounting base, inserting the gasket, filling and tightening the filter, checking the oil level, and more. Adopting these symbols could help ensure filters are installed correctly internationally.
The technical service bulletin proposes universal symbols to represent the standard steps for properly installing oil filters. The 11 symbols are presented with descriptions in multiple languages to promote consistent understanding across different market regions. They depict actions like cleaning the mounting base, inserting the gasket, filling and tightening the filter, checking the oil level, and more. Adopting these symbols could help ensure filters are installed correctly internationally.
The symbols in this bulletin are offered as a standard that may be adopted independently by filter manufacturers in order to provide a uniform graphical representation of various steps used to properly install oil filters. The filter installation steps represented by these symbols are provided in multiple languages to assist installation in various market regions.
1. English Clean filter mounting base on the engine
Spanish Limpie la base de montaje del filtro del motor French Nettoyez la base du filtre German Filteranschraubflaeche reinigen Italian Pulire la base del filtro Dutch Filterbasis reinigen Portuguese Limpe a base do filtro Japanese
2. English Seat gasket
Spanish Coloque el empaque French Inserez le joint German Dichtung einsetzen Italian Inserire la guarnizione Dutch Pakking plaatsen Portuguese Coloque a gaxeta / junta de vedacáo Japanese
3. English Fill filter with oil
Spanish Ponga aceite en el filtro French Remplissez le filtre d'huile German Filter mit Oel befuellen Italian Riempira il filtro dell 'olio Dutch Filter met olie vullen Portuguese Ponha óleo no filtro Japanese
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Page 1 of 3 4. English Oil gasket Spanish Aceite el empaque French Lubrifiez le joint German Dichtung einoelen Italian Lubrificare la guarnizione Dutch Pakking olien Portuguese Lubrigique o filtro com óleo Japanese
5. English Hand tighten
Spanish Apriete a mano French Serrez á la main German Mit der Hand anziehen Italian Avvitare a mano Dutch Vastschroeven met de hand Portuguese Apoerte com a máo Japanese
6. English Complete tightening
Spanish Apriételo Totalmente French Reserrez completement German Vollstaendig anziehen Italian Stringere forte Dutch Volledig vastschroeven Portuguese Aperte-o totalmente Japanese
7. English Fill engine with oil
Spanish Ponga aceite al motor French Remplissez le monteur d'huile German Ol nachfuellen Italian Riempira il motore dell 'olio Dutch Olie in de motor doen Portuguese Ponha óleo no motor Japanese
8. English Check oil level
Spanish Revise el nivel de aceite French Verifiez le niveau d'huile German Oelstand pruefen Italian Controllare la pressions dell 'olio Dutch Oliepeil controleren Portuguese Meça o óleo Japanese
Revised October 2004
Page 2 of 3 9. English Start engine, check for leaks Spanish Arranque el motor, revise fugas French Demarrez le moteur, verifiez les fuites German Motor anlassen und auf undichte Stellen überprue fen Italian Avviare il motore, controllare le perdite Dutch Motor starten, controleren naar lakken Portuguese Arranque o motor / verifique vazamentos Japanese
10. English Check oil pressure
Spanish Revise la presión del aceite French Verifiez la pression d'huile German Oeldruck pruefen Italian Controllare la pressions dell 'olio Dutch Oliedruk controleren Portuguese Verifique a pressáo do óleo Japanese
11. English Please recycle
Spanish Por favor recicle French Recyclez s'il vous plait German Bitte wiederverwerten Italian Per favore reciclare Dutch Gelieve te recycleren Portuguese Por favor, recicle Japanese
For additional information, contact:
Filter Manufacturers Council
P.O. Box 13966 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-3966 Phone: 919/406-8817 Fax: 919/406-1306 www.filtercouncil.org Administered by Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association