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    FEBI BILSTEIN Febi Oil Filter For Citroën Ds Fiat Ford Opel Peugeot Toyota Vauxhall 2

    Febi Oil Filter For Citroën Ds Fiat Ford Opel Peugeot Toyota Vauxhall 2

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    Product number: 106371
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    Febi Oil Filter For Citroën Ds Fiat Ford Opel Peugeot Toyota Vauxhall 2

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    FEBI BILSTEIN Febi Oil Filter For Daf 85 95 Sb

    Febi Oil Filter For Daf 85 95 Sb

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    FEBI BILSTEIN Febi Oil Filter For Audi Ford Jeep Mercedes-benz Porsche Skoda Vw A8 Bo

    Febi Oil Filter For Audi Ford Jeep Mercedes-benz Porsche Skoda Vw A8 Bo

    EAN: 4054224091432
    Product number: 109143
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    Febi Oil Filter For Audi Ford Jeep Mercedes-benz Porsche Skoda Vw A8 Bo

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    FEBI BILSTEIN Febi Oil Filter For Mercedes-benz T2/l

    Febi Oil Filter For Mercedes-benz T2/l

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    Product number: 170001
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    Febi Oil Filter For Mercedes-benz T2/l

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    FEBI BILSTEIN Febi Oil Filter For Mercedes-benz O 371

    Febi Oil Filter For Mercedes-benz O 371

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    Product number: 170570
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    Febi Oil Filter For Mercedes-benz O 371

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    FEBI BILSTEIN Febi Oil Filter For Audi A6

    Febi Oil Filter For Audi A6

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    Product number: 172252
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    Febi Oil Filter For Audi A6

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    FEBI BILSTEIN Febi Oil Filter For Mercedes-benz O 371 Of Oh

    Febi Oil Filter For Mercedes-benz O 371 Of Oh

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    Product number: 174037
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    FEBI BILSTEIN Febi Oil Filter For Audi Cupra Ford Seat Skoda Vw A3 Arteon Ateca Caddy

    Febi Oil Filter For Audi Cupra Ford Seat Skoda Vw A3 Arteon Ateca Caddy

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    FEBI BILSTEIN Febi Oil Filter For Hyundai Kia Carens Creta Elantra I20 K8 Kona Santa

    Febi Oil Filter For Hyundai Kia Carens Creta Elantra I20 K8 Kona Santa

    EAN: 4054224803295
    Product number: 180329
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    FEBI BILSTEIN Febi Oil Filter

    Febi Oil Filter

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    Product number: 181879
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    £ 7,20
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    FEBI BILSTEIN Febi Oil Filter For Daihatsu Lexus Toyota Vw 4 Runner Auris Camry Carin

    Febi Oil Filter For Daihatsu Lexus Toyota Vw 4 Runner Auris Camry Carin

    EAN: 4054224852309
    Product number: 185230
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    Febi Oil Filter For Daihatsu Lexus Toyota Vw 4 Runner Auris Camry Carin

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    BLUE PRINT Oil Filter

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    Product number: ADB112124
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    BLUE PRINT Oil Filter

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    BLUE PRINT Oil Filter

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    BLUE PRINT Oil Filter

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    Oil Filter

    Oil Filter

    Engine Oil Filter Guide

    The oil filter is the engine’s first line of defense against contaminants. Proper understanding of types, fitment, maintenance intervals, and symptoms of failure helps maximize engine life and performance.

    Illustration of oil filter element
    Oil filter for Honda City product photo
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    What an Oil Filter Does

    The oil filter removes particles, sludge, and contaminants from engine oil as it circulates, ensuring clean lubrication of internal components. A properly functioning filter prevents premature wear, maintains oil flow, and supports engine cooling and efficiency.

    Common Types of Oil Filters
    • Spin-On Filters: Self-contained units with built-in housing; simple to replace by unscrewing the old and screwing on a new one.
    • Cartridge Filters: Replace just the internal element; the housing stays on the engine. Common in modern vehicles for environmental reasons.
    • Magnetic or Dual-Stage Filters: Some designs incorporate magnetic elements to capture ferrous particles in addition to traditional media.
    • High-Flow / Performance Filters: Enhanced media for higher flow while maintaining filtration efficiency, often used in modified or high-mileage engines.
    Oil Filter Fitment & Compatibility

    Fitment depends on vehicle make, model, engine type, and filter mounting style. Always verify:

    • Correct part number or cross-reference for your engine.
    • Thread size (for spin-on) or housing compatibility (for cartridge).
    • Required gasket or O-ring replacement where applicable.
    • Orientation and clearance in tight engine bays.
    When and How to Change

    Oil filters should be replaced every oil change or per the vehicle manufacturer’s interval—typically every 5,000 to 15,000 km / 3,000 to 10,000 miles depending on oil type, driving conditions, and filter quality.

    Basic replacement steps:
    1. Warm the engine slightly (not hot) to allow oil to drain more easily.
    2. Safely lift and support the vehicle if needed; place a drain pan under the filter.
    3. Remove old filter (spin-off or open housing for cartridge) and dispose of properly.
    4. Inspect and clean sealing surfaces; replace gasket/O-ring if required and lubricate with fresh oil.
    5. Install new filter, hand-tighten spin-on or reassemble cartridge housing per torque spec.
    6. Refill engine oil, run engine briefly, check for leaks, and recheck oil level.
    Signs of Oil Filter Issues
    • Low oil pressure or warning light (due to clogging or restriction).
    • Dirty or contaminated oil on dipstick despite recent change.
    • Unusual engine noise or wear due to inadequate filtration.
    • Oil leaks around the filter housing or spin-on seal.
    • Engine overheating from poor lubrication.
    Common Mistakes
    • Reusing old gaskets or O-rings causing leaks.
    • Over-tightening spin-on filters (can damage seal) or under-tightening (causes leaks).
    • Skipping filter replacement when changing oil.
    • Using incorrect filter type or poor-quality aftermarket filters.
    • Failing to prime the filter (when applicable) before startup.
    Best Practices
    • Always replace oil filter with every oil change unless manufacturer specifies otherwise.
    • Use quality filters that meet or exceed OEM specifications.
    • Check for the correct filter orientation and ensure proper sealing surfaces.
    • Pair filter change with oil type appropriate for driving conditions (synthetic vs conventional).
    • Dispose of used filters and oil in accordance with environmental regulations.
    ⚠️ Important:
    Never run the engine with a clogged or incorrect oil filter. Doing so can lead to oil starvation, accelerated internal wear, or catastrophic engine damage. Always verify compatibility and replace seals/gaskets as needed.
    Clean Oil, Long Engine Life

    The oil filter plays a critical role in protecting your engine. Regular replacement with the correct, high-quality filter ensures consistent lubrication, prevents premature wear, and keeps performance optimal.

    Include this guide as part of scheduled maintenance to keep your engine running smoothly.

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