Bosch 3483 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of Bosch Premium Oil Filter 3483 for Cadillac and Chevrolet

The Bosch Premium Oil Filter 3483 is designed specifically for select Cadillac and Chevrolet models, including the ELR and Volt. This spin-on engine oil filter uses cellulose paper media to effectively trap contaminants and maintain engine cleanliness.

• Filter media material: cellulose paper for efficient filtration
• Spin-on filter type for straightforward installation
• Height: 3.36 inches; outside diameter: 2.96 inches
• Inside thread size and connection: M18x1.5-s
• Gasket material: nitrile for reliable sealing
• Burst pressure rating: 200 PSI
• Compatible with Cadillac ELR and Chevrolet Volt models

Detailed Features of Bosch Premium Oil Filter 3483

The Bosch Premium Oil Filter 3483 features a cellulose paper filter media that captures dirt, debris, and other contaminants to protect your engine’s internal components. Its spin-on design allows for easy replacement without the need for special tools. The filter measures approximately 3.36 inches in height and 2.96 inches in outside diameter, fitting precisely with the M18x1.5-s thread size and connection specifications. The nitrile gasket ensures a secure seal to prevent oil leaks during operation. Although this filter does not include an anti-drain back valve or bypass relief valve, it is engineered to withstand a burst pressure of up to 200 PSI, maintaining filtration integrity under normal engine conditions.

About the Bosch Premium Oil Filter Product Line

The Bosch Premium Oil Filter line focuses on delivering reliable engine protection through quality materials and precise manufacturing. Filters in this line, including part number 3483, are designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for select vehicle applications. This ensures compatibility and performance for Cadillac ELR and Chevrolet Volt owners seeking dependable filtration solutions.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Helps prevent engine wear caused by contaminants in the oil
• Reduces risk of clogged oil passages that can lead to engine damage
• Maintains oil cleanliness to support optimal engine performance
• Prevents oil leaks with a durable nitrile gasket seal
• Supports proper oil flow with a robust burst pressure rating

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the engine is cool before removing the old oil filter
• Apply a thin layer of clean engine oil to the nitrile gasket before installation
• Hand-tighten the filter until the gasket contacts the mounting surface, then tighten an additional 3/4 turn
• Check for leaks after installation and engine start-up
• Replace the oil filter with every oil change as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch Premium Oil Filter 3483 is manufactured to meet strict quality standards, ensuring consistent filtration performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Bosch products typically adhere to industry standards for reliability and customer satisfaction.