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Old 12-06-2001, 12:02 PM
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Default '98 A4 2.8 Oil Filter recommendations........?

Any inputs and what oil filter to use on a '98 A4 2.8? Is there a quality aftermarket filter or should I go with the Audi factory replacement?
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Old 12-06-2001, 12:09 PM
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Default Mann Filter #: W930/21

It's my understanding that they are the same as OEM.
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Default OEM, Mann or Mahle. Go to Clairparts.com for the OEM or Blau for the Mann/Mahle.

<ul><li><a href="http://www.audiquattroparts.com/tuneup/oil_filters_and_accessories.htm">http://www.audiquattroparts.com/tuneup/oil_filters_and_accessories.htm</a</li></ul>
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Bosch $4.99 at Autozone stores
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Deutsch [brand name], # D534, available at AutoZone.
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I've always stuck w/ the OEM for my 2.8. Haven't found a reason to switch.
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get the K & N 5200....
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