Oil filter relocation seal

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03-18-2024 | 06:40 AM

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Brad Christy

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Originally Posted by Griff

I do that too, even though the Mobil 1 filters say you don't have to. Prob 1 out of 5, the gasket still sticks to the mount.

Quote:

Originally Posted by Ryanw10

My dad once changed the oil in his car and accidentally left the old filter seal on the housing. Was quite the mess when he started it up. Now I always check to make sure the old seal is still on the old filter

Griff,

I was only speaking specifically to the fact that I, in the process of lubricating the seal on the new filter, by default, I confirm there actually IS a seal on the new filter.

Thanks. Brad.