By Andrea Glover
The oil filter on your Mazda keeps your fresh oil clean longer. When you change the oil on your Mazda, change the oil filter, as well. OEM oil filters are made from the best filter materials available, so they last longer than cheap aftermarket filters. OEM oil filters are exact fit replacement parts, so they fit tight and have quality gaskets. An OEM oil filter is made to meet the needs of your Mazda, so you get the best performance from your vehicle.
Each K&N Performance Gold Oil Filter comes with a 1” nut welded to the top of the canister so they can be easily wrenched-off with a standard tool. K&N Performance Gold Oil Filters use resin impregnated cellulose filter media. This allows for higher flow rates while providing outstanding filtration. High filter flow rates are important in racing vehicles where heavier grade oil is used and the oil is pumped much faster than in a standard vehicle. When the engine is circulating oil at high GPM rates, the high-flow oil filter helps reduce the loss of pressure through the filtering process.
Without an oil filter, lingering contaminants in motor oil circulating through your vehicle could cause damage to your engineWhen it comes to your typical Denso filter, here are some of the main components:Housing: This is the metal case the oil filter sits in. Denso’s oil filter housing is made of heavy-duty steelMedia: This is the “filter” part of your filter that removes contaminants from your motor oil. Denso claims its pre-lubricated gasket design forms a more effective seal when compared with other brandsAre DENSO oil filters good? It doesn’t necessarily hurt to change an oil filter at every oil change, but depending on what kind of condition the oil filter is in, it might not be necessary. installation guides by part number on DENSO’s You can findon DENSO’s websiteThe general steps for replacing an oil filter involve:Draining your vehicle’s oilRemoving the old oil filterInserting the new oil filter (making sure it’s lubricated)Adding new oilHowever, if you don’t feel comfortable with the idea of changing your Denso oil filter yourself, you can always have a mechanic take care of it for you.
