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.
A common issue with multiple BMW engines is a leaky oil filter housing. Over time, gaskets become dry and brittle allowing oil to leak into your engine compartment. Replace these gaskets and stop having to top off your oil every month!
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One unfortunate problem BMW failed to address with the B58 engines is leaking oil filter housing gaskets. If your oil filter housing gaskets are leaking, you will notice a slow oil loss, pooling oil under your vehicle, and oil running down the left rear side of your engine block and on the side of your oil pan. This kit includes all-new gaskets to re-seal your filter housing plus Genuine BMW oil and a new filter to get your car back up and running and leak free!
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