Oil Filter - Febi - 47472

Oil Filter 47472 Febi. Brand: Febi, Part Number: 47472, Height: 122 mm, Outer diameter: 124 mm, Fi...

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This Febi Oil Filter (Part Number 47472) is designed for vehicle owners seeking reliable engine protection. Its primary benefit is efficient filtration to maintain oil cleanliness, extending engine life. A caveat is that installation requires mechanical knowledge and is typically not accompanied by fitting instructions. Key features include a spin-on filter design, specific dimensions for compatibility, and durable construction.

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Model Part Number47472
BrandFebi

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FAQs

What is the primary function of this oil filter?

The Febi Oil Filter 47472's primary function is to remove contaminants from the engine oil, such as dirt, metal particles, and carbon deposits, to maintain oil quality and protect engine components.

How often should I replace this oil filter?

You should replace this oil filter according to your vehicle manufacturer's recommended service interval, which is typically every oil change. Consult your vehicle's owner's manual for specific recommendations.

What do the dimensions (Height, Outer diameter, Seal Diameter) mean?

These dimensions are critical for ensuring the filter physically fits into the designated space in your engine bay and creates a proper seal against the engine block to prevent oil leaks.

Can I use this filter if my vehicle is modified?

This filter is designed to be used as originally intended. Modifications to the engine or oil system may require a different type of filter. Always consult your vehicle's manual or a specialist if your vehicle has been modified.

Does this filter come with installation instructions?

No, products like this oil filter are typically supplied without fitting instructions. Installation should be carried out by a competent individual with the necessary mechanical knowledge.

What does 'Spin-on Filter' mean?

A 'Spin-on Filter' is a type of oil filter that has an integrated casing and gasket, designed to be screwed directly onto a threaded fitting on the engine block.

What is the internal thread size?

The internal thread size is 1 1/2"" - 12 UNF, which is the standard for connecting the filter to the engine's oil filter housing.

Troubleshooting

Filter leaking after installation

Ensure the old filter gasket was fully removed and not stuck to the engine block. Verify the new filter is correctly tightened (hand-tight plus 3/4 to 1 turn) and the rubber gasket is properly seated and lubricated.

Difficulty screwing the filter on

Check that you are using the correct filter for your vehicle and that the internal thread (1 1/2"" - 12 UNF) is clean and free of debris. Ensure the filter is aligned correctly with the mounting threads.

Oil pressure warning light stays on

Double-check that the filter is correctly installed and fully seated. Ensure the engine oil level is correct after the oil change. If the issue persists, consult a professional mechanic.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective filtration to keep engine oil clean.
  • Designed to fit specific engine applications.
  • Durable build for consistent performance.
  • Meets industry standards for oil filters.

Cons

  • Typically supplied without fitting instructions.
  • Installation requires mechanical expertise.
  • Weight of 0.993 kg might be a factor for some specific mounting points, though standard for this type.
  • Not intended for modified purposes; use as originally designed.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: Installation of the Febi Oil Filter 47472 should be performed by a competent individual, typically a qualified mechanic. The filter screws onto the engine's oil filter housing. Ensure the mating surface on the engine is clean before installation. Lightly lubricate the rubber gasket on the new filter with clean engine oil before screwing it on. Tighten the filter by hand until the gasket contacts the mounting surface, then tighten an additional 3/4 to 1 full turn, or as specified by the vehicle manufacturer.

Compatibility: Verify that the dimensions (Height: 122 mm, Outer diameter: 124 mm, Seal Diameter: 104 mm, Internal Thread Size: 1 1/2"" - 12 UNF) and cross-reference numbers match your vehicle's requirements. Refer to your vehicle's owner's manual or a parts catalog for the correct oil filter specification.

Care: This is a disposable filter. It does not require cleaning. It must be replaced at regular intervals as recommended by your vehicle's manufacturer, typically during an oil change service.

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