How Often Should You Change Your Oil Filter ?
Author:huahang Time:2016-05-14 09:53:29
When to get an oil filter change depends on the condition of your vehicle and driving habits.
Firstly, Filter Parts and Wrenches
The most common oil filter wrench, designed to loosen the "spin-on" filter has a metal band that contracts around the filter and grips it when you turn the handle. With a long handle and tooth-grip head, it's easier for your arms and hands to exert torque on the filter. The home mechanic may find this necessary if a shop spins the filter into its housing too tight.
Secondly, Taking the Owner's Manual and using Conditions into Account
Most hydraulic oil filter eleements service life also depend on how the owner’s to use and clean filter some time suitably. After used some time,and filters will adopts lots of pollution things and grease,and the user need to clean or change out filters.When to change the oil filters? It should take the filter using conditions into account,the higher pollution degree will be lead the filter changed more frenquently,On the contrary,it can change after a longer time.At the same time,you can check the oil clear degree,so that you can confirm the filter elements need to change or not.