This oil filter is a high-quality replacement part designed for optimal engine filtration. It is a...This oil filter is a high-quality replacement part designed for optimal engine filtration. It is a spin-on type filter with a height of 79mm, outer diameter of 76mm, and a thread size of 3/4-16 UNF. The bypass valve opens at 2.5 bar. This filter is compatible with various Audi models and features a gasket outer diameter of 71mm and inner diameter of 62mm. It is also cross-referenced with numerous other filter part numbers from brands like Bosch, Fram, and Mahle. Please use the make model tool to check fitment for your specific vehicle. If unsure, please contact us for assistance.
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Product Information
Full details
The Mann W712/20 is a high-quality spin-on oil filter designed for optimal engine filtration, ideal for Audi vehicle owners seeking a reliable replacement part. Its key benefit is ensuring a clean oil supply to protect your engine from wear. A potential caveat is the need to verify specific vehicle fitment using the provided tools or by contacting customer support, as compatibility varies.
All features
Model Part Number
W712/20
Brand
Mann
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the main function of the Mann W712/20 oil filter?
Its primary function is to remove contaminants such as dirt, metal particles, and sludge from the engine oil, ensuring clean oil circulates to protect engine components.
What does the 'W712/20' in the product name signify?
This is the manufacturer's specific part number for this oil filter model, indicating its unique specifications and intended applications.
How often should I replace this oil filter?
It's recommended to replace the oil filter during every oil change, typically every 5,000-10,000 miles or as specified in your vehicle's owner's manual.
What is the bypass valve and why is it important?
The bypass valve opens at 2.5 bar and ensures that oil can still flow to the engine if the filter becomes clogged or during extremely cold conditions when oil viscosity is high. This prevents oil starvation.
Can I use this filter on a non-Audi vehicle?
This filter is primarily designed for certain Audi models, but it may fit other vehicles if its specifications (dimensions, thread size, bypass pressure) match. Always verify compatibility using the provided tools or by contacting support.
What are the key physical dimensions of this filter?
The filter has a height of 79mm, an outer diameter of 76mm, a gasket outer diameter of 71mm, a gasket inner diameter of 62mm, and a thread size of 3/4-16 UNF.
Where can I find cross-reference part numbers for this filter?
The product description lists cross-references with brands like Bosch, Fram, and Mahle. It is also listed as compatible with numerous other filter part numbers.
Troubleshooting
Filter is difficult to remove.
Ensure you are using the correct size oil filter wrench. If stuck, gently tap the filter with a hammer in the direction of loosening, or use a strap wrench for better grip. Be careful not to damage the engine block.
Oil leak after installation.
Check that the old filter's gasket was fully removed and not double-gasketed. Ensure the new filter was tightened correctly by hand (hand-tight plus 3/4 to 1 turn) and not overtightened with a wrench. Verify the filter is the correct part number for your vehicle.
Vehicle is not listed in compatibility tool.
Contact customer support with your vehicle's year, make, model, and engine size for assistance in finding the correct filter or confirming if this filter is applicable.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides excellent engine protection through effective filtration.
Designed for straightforward installation.
Reliable bypass valve functionality for consistent oil flow.
High compatibility with a wide range of vehicles and cross-reference numbers.
Durable construction from a reputable brand.
Cons
Requires careful verification of vehicle fitment before purchase.
May require specific tools for installation/removal.
Bypass valve opening pressure (2.5 bar) might not be suitable for all unique engine modifications.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
Verify Fitment: Crucially, use the make model tool on the product page or consult your vehicle's manual to confirm compatibility with your specific Audi model. If unsure, contact customer support.
Preparation: Ensure the engine is cool. Locate the oil filter housing.
Removal: Using an appropriate oil filter wrench, carefully unscrew the old filter.
Installation: Lightly lubricate the rubber gasket of the new Mann W712/20 filter with clean engine oil. Screw the new filter on by hand until the gasket makes contact, then tighten an additional 3/4 to 1 full turn by hand, or as per your vehicle's service manual instructions.
Final Check: Add the correct amount of new engine oil, start the engine, and check for leaks around the filter. Allow the engine to run for a few minutes, then shut it off and re-check the oil level.
Compatibility:
Primarily designed for various Audi models. Always confirm fitment via the make model tool.
Cross-references with numerous other filter part numbers (e.g., Bosch, Fram, Mahle). Check these numbers against your vehicle's requirements.
Care:
This is a disposable filter; it requires replacement at scheduled maintenance intervals (typically every 5,000-10,000 miles or as per vehicle manufacturer recommendations).
Ensure proper disposal of the old filter and used oil according to local regulations.