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Engine Oil Filter - Purpose, Types, & Change

Engine Oil Filter - Purpose, Types, & Change

In the heart of your vehicle's engine, a small but mighty component works tirelessly to protect and maintain the engine's health and longevity. We are talking about the engine oil filter - it plays a critical role in your vehicle’s performance. We will take a look at what it does exactly, why it's so important, and a few maintenance tips, so don't miss out.   The Critical Role of the Engine Oil Filter At its core, the engine oil filter removes contaminants from the engine oil that can accumulate over time. These contaminants include metal particles, dirt, and soot, which can wear down engine components and reduce efficiency. By filtering out these harmful particles, the oil filter helps maintain the quality of the engine oil, ensuring it can effectively lubricate and protect the engine parts.  Without a functioning oil filter, the engine oi ... read more

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