Bosch 72244WS Engine Oil Filter

Overview of Bosch Workshop Oil Filter 72244WS

The Bosch Workshop Oil Filter 72244WS is designed for reliable engine oil filtration in select Chrysler, Dodge, and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This cartridge-style filter uses cellulose paper media to effectively trap contaminants and maintain engine performance.

• Filter media material: cellulose paper for efficient filtration
• Cartridge type oil filter with a height of approximately 4.51 inches
• Micron rating of 30 to capture fine particles
• Nitrile gasket material for a secure seal
• Compatible with various Mercedes-Benz AMG and standard models, Chrysler Crossfire, and Dodge Sprinter series

About the Bosch Workshop Oil Filter Line

The Bosch Workshop Oil Filter line focuses on delivering dependable filtration solutions tailored for professional automotive service environments. The 72244WS model exemplifies this line by providing consistent filtration performance with cellulose paper media, suitable for high-demand applications in premium vehicles such as Mercedes-Benz AMG models and Chrysler vehicles.

Detailed Product Description

The Bosch 72244WS oil filter features a cartridge design with a height of 4.527559 inches and an outside diameter of 2.559 inches, making it compatible with specific engine configurations. Its cellulose paper filter media offers a 30-micron rating, effectively capturing contaminants while allowing proper oil flow. The nitrile gasket ensures a tight seal to prevent leaks. This filter does not include an anti-drain back valve or bypass relief valve, which aligns with the design requirements of the compatible vehicles. The burst pressure rating is 200 PSI, indicating its durability under typical engine operating conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for use in Mercedes-Benz models including C32 AMG, C43 AMG, C55 AMG, CL55 AMG, E55 AMG, G55 AMG, ML55 AMG, S55 AMG, SL55 AMG, SLK55 AMG, and others
• Compatible with Chrysler Crossfire and Dodge Sprinter 2500 and 3500 series
• Suitable for various Mercedes-Benz standard models such as C230, C240, C250, C280, C300, C320, C350, E320, E350, E430, E500, GL450, GL550, GLK350, ML320, ML350, ML430, ML450, ML500, ML550, R350, R500, R550, S350, S400, S430, S450, S500, S550, S600, SL500, SL550, SLK280, SLK300, SLK320, SLK350

Common Issues Addressed by Bosch 72244WS Oil Filter

• Prevents engine wear caused by contaminants in the oil
• Maintains oil cleanliness to support engine longevity
• Reduces risk of oil flow restriction due to clogged filters
• Helps avoid oil leaks with reliable nitrile gasket sealing
• Supports consistent engine performance in high-demand driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model before installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications; this filter does not include a torque nut
• Replace the oil filter during regular oil changes to maintain optimal engine health
• Inspect the gasket seating area to prevent leaks
• Since this is a cartridge type filter, proper housing installation is essential

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Bosch maintains strict quality control standards for the Workshop Oil Filter line, including the 72244WS model. The filter is engineered to meet OEM specifications for fit and filtration performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Bosch products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.