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Originally Posted by ZStig
Also, I was going to reinforce my new oil filter housing, until my suspicions were confirmed that the 2006 year oil filter housing only has half the support of the new one released by BMW. I feel like I'm the first person who discovered it. The old one allowed vibrations to shake and weaken the area where the longest bolt is screwed in.
The new ones' bolt holes are actually CONNECTED to the rest of the housing, thereby transferring most of the load and vibration. Its like this on all 3 of the holes. Look closely. Blew my mind
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really interesting info.... if my 2006 car suffers the same fate ill upgrade to this piece!!