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VIDEO: Oil Filter Leak? Think Again

If a customer comes back with an oil leak after service, you need to figure out what you missed – and fast! Find out some simple tips on oil filter repairs that will have you taking a second look at the adapter and even saving you some time later! Sponsored by MAHLE.

MANN-FILTER Introduces 44 New Part Numbers For The Automotive Aftermarket

The new part numbers include air, cabin air, oil and fuel filters, as well as air oil separators, for popular makes such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz, AUDI and FIAT.

Purolator Introduces 76 New Part Numbers

The new part numbers include 21 oil, 39 air and 16 cabin air filters, with a focus on covering both new and late-model applications.

Tech Tips: 10 Cartridge Oil Filter Tips

An oil change is probably one of the least expensive services your shop offers, but it has the possibility to result in one of the most expensive comebacks if a mistake is made.

Purolator To Exhibit Automotive Filtration Products At AAPEX 2017

“AAPEX provides a perfect opportunity for the Purolator team to interact with automotive retailers and service professionals simultaneously,” said Tina Davis, senior marketing manager of brand and communications at MANN+HUMMEL Purolator Filters LLC.

Champion Laboratories Introduces New Line Of Synthetic Oil Filters

Available in 29 part numbers that provide synthetic oil filtration in vehicles ranging from 4-cylinder cars to super-duty pickups, the XL line offers many modern benefits.

PTC Expands Filter Program

The expansion includes air filters, cabin air filters, fuel filters, oil filters, PCV valves and transmission filters.

VIDEO: Three Tips For Your Next Oil Filter Job

Andrew Markel shares three tips to make sure your next oil filter installation job goes smoothly and prevents a comeback. Sponsored by Auto Value and Bumper to Bumper.

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Oil And Filter Service Guidelines

By some, oil filters are regarded as low-tech items that are all virtually the same. It may come as a surprise that nothing could be further from the truth. Today’s oil filter, whether it is a spin-on or cartridge type, possesses components which are specifically designed and engineered for individual applications. Today’s filter also offers significantly improved overall performance when compared to products made just a few years ago.

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MANN-FILTER Releases 2017 North American Filter Catalog

The 200-page catalog lists all filter applications available for markets in the U.S., Canada and Mexico by vehicle year, make and model. It is available in tri-lingual print and online versions, and includes a new part number listing, competitive cross-reference, buyer’s guide and a comprehensive service and hotline directory.

What Repair Shops Should Know About Selling Filters

Consumers want the long-term benefits of choosing a premium filter, but they also want a reward now for making a smart choice.

VIDEO: Air, Oil And Fuel Filter Capacity And Efficiency

Air, oil and fuel filters are typically compared on efficiency and capacity. But, what do these numbers mean to the vehicle? Andrew Markel discusses what these numbers mean and what happens if a filter is left on a vehicle when the capacity has been exceeded. Sponsored by MAHLE.