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    '02-'05 4.6L owners: Had to replace or have replaced the oil filter adapter?

    Thanks for the tips. There is an unused, threaded hole to the left of the mount, so I used that to verify the bolts were OK. The 3 other holes were definitely damaged, it was visible once I removed the mount. I went ahead and re-chased the 3 holes with a M8-1.25 tap; after that it went together...
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    '02-'05 4.6L owners: Had to replace or have replaced the oil filter adapter?

    '02 Explorer- need help with oil filter mount Sorry to bump an old thread, but I have a problem here and need help. I needed to replace the oil filter mount gasket on my 2002 Explorer 4.6. I got the old one out OK, but trying to get it reinstalled all 4 bolts feel like they are cross-threading...
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