The oil filter housing is pretty self explanitory; It holds the oil filter assembly. Not only does this provide a small amount of cooling but it makes the filter much easier to service.
The new upgraded Rein housing features full aluminum construction to eliminate many of the common causes for failure of the OE part, such as cracking or warping, and to ensure increased durability for a longer, problem-free service life. For easy installation, the oil filter cartridge and mounting hardware are included, as well as a pre-installed oil cooler. To ensure optimal performance, high-performance gasket materials are used throughout the assembly FEATURES & BENEFITS: Upgraded aluminum construction for increased durability and performance Pre-installed oil cooler for convenience Includes mounting hardware and oil filter cartridge High performance gasket materials used throughout the assembly
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BMW is known to use a variety of plastic components in their engine bays. This typically isn't a problem for newer vehicles but for older high-milage vehicles, this often leads to cracking, splitting, and warping problems with any plastic components directly touching the engine or exposed to high heat. This aluminum oil filter housing from URO is designed to alleviate these concerns, eliminating the chance of oil or coolant loss due to plastic failure. Made from high-strength aluminum vs plastic OEM High-strength alloy construction withstands brutal engine heat and vibration that causes plastic to get brittle and crack Durable surface finish resists corrosion Limited Lifetime / Unlimited Mileage Warranty Guaranteed fitment Manufactured to OE oil filter housing dimensions for easy bolt-on installation and reliable sealing High-strength heat and oil-resistant materials ensure a long lifespan Quality control at each step of production
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Over time, has the cap for your oil filter housing become harder to remove? Using the wrong tool can round the top of the cap, making removal harder each time. Replace your old cap and seal to ensure your engine is leak-free. We recommend pairing this with the Schwaben Oil Filter Cap Tool (T#371924) to make installation and removal easier.
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