Bosch 3581 Engine Oil Filter

Bosch Premium Oil Filter 3581 Overview

The Bosch Premium Oil Filter 3581 is a cartridge-style engine oil filter built for select Audi and Volkswagen applications. It uses cellulose paper filtration media and a 20-micron rating to help capture fine contaminants before they circulate through the engine.

For drivers searching for a Bosch 3581 oil filter for Audi RS3, TT RS Quattro, TTS Quattro, or Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, GTI, and Beetle applications, this filter is made to match OE-style fitment while supporting clean oil flow and engine wear protection.

Key Features

• Cartridge oil filter design for select European vehicles
• Cellulose paper filtering material for particle capture
• 20-micron filtration rating for fine debris removal
• Nitrile gasket material for sealing performance
• 200 burst pressure rating
• OE-style fitment for direct replacement service
• Bosch Premium Oil Filter line focused on engine protection and long service life

Product Details

Bosch Premium Oil Filters are engineered to keep harmful dirt and particles out of the lubrication system, helping reduce premature wear and avoid engine damage. Part number 3581 uses a cartridge format with cellulose paper media and a nitrile gasket, giving it the core construction needed for routine oil service on compatible Audi and Volkswagen engines. The Bosch Premium Oil Filter 3581 is a practical choice for maintenance on turbocharged and performance-oriented models where clean oil filtration matters.

This part cross-references common OE-style applications for the same vehicle coverage, including select Audi and Volkswagen service references.

What It Helps Address

• Excess engine wear caused by contaminated oil
• Reduced filtration efficiency from a worn oil filter
• Oil circulation issues related to restricted filter media
• Routine maintenance needs on Audi and Volkswagen engines
• Protection concerns during extended driving intervals

Installation Notes

Install the filter during a standard oil change and verify the cartridge housing is clean before assembly. Confirm the vehicle uses the correct cartridge-style filter and match the application by year, make, and model before service. For fitment, this Bosch 3581 oil filter fits 2022-2025 Audi RS3, 2017-2020 Audi RS3, 2018-2022 Audi TT RS Quattro, 2012-2013 Audi TT RS Quattro, 2009-2015 Audi TTS Quattro, 2012-2014 Volkswagen Beetle, 2006-2010 Volkswagen Beetle, 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, 2005-2014 Volkswagen Jetta, 2012-2014 Volkswagen Passat, 2006-2008 Volkswagen Passat, 2012-2013 Audi TT Quattro, 2012-2013 Volkswagen Golf R, 2005-2009 Audi A4, 2005-2009 Audi A4 Quattro, 2008-2009 Audi TT, 2007-2009 Volkswagen Eos, 2006-2008 Audi A3, and 2006-2008 Volkswagen GTI.

Quality Assurance

Bosch Premium Oil Filters are built to support engine protection with OE-style fitment and filtration-focused construction. Part number 3581 is designed for consistent service performance in compatible Audi and Volkswagen applications.