Oil filter

s.l.d

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Hi everyone just a quick one ,about to carry out a oil change on my 4.3 mercruiser 1993 ,do i need a normal filter or remote oil filter many thanks james........
 

Don S

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Re: Oil filter

Look at your engine, is your filter mounted up on the exhaust manifold (Remote) or on the Port side of the block down by the oil pan?
 

s.l.d

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Re: Oil filter

Hi don filter is on the port side ,down very low if that helps .thanks james
 

Don S

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Re: Oil filter

Then it's not a remote filter as I noted before.
 

achris

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Re: Oil filter

You have the small filter, Merc part number 35-883702Q.

Wix equivalent 51036 or 51036XP.
 
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