Denso 150-3028 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of the Denso FTF Engine Oil Filter 150-3028

The Denso FTF Engine Oil Filter 150-3028 is designed for reliable oil filtration in select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn vehicles. This element-type filter uses high-quality paper media to effectively trap contaminants and maintain engine performance.

• Filter media material: Paper for efficient particle capture
• Height: 67.0 mm
• Gasket inside diameter: 70.0 mm
• Gasket outside diameter: 76.0 mm
• No anti-drain back valve
• No bypass relief valve
• Filter type: Element

Details on the FTF Engine Oil Filter Product Line

The FTF Engine Oil Filter line from Denso focuses on element-type filters that provide dependable filtration without additional valve features such as anti-drain back or bypass relief valves. This design suits applications where the engine’s oil system does not require these valves, ensuring compatibility and straightforward maintenance. The 150-3028 part number is a precise fit for various GM and Saab models, maintaining OEM specifications.

Technical Description and Compatibility

This Denso engine oil filter features a paper filter media that efficiently removes contaminants from engine oil, helping to protect engine components from wear. The element filter type is designed for vehicles that use cartridge-style oil filters. With a height of 67.0 mm and gasket dimensions of 70.0 mm inside diameter and 76.0 mm outside diameter, it fits securely in the oil filter housing. The absence of an anti-drain back valve and bypass relief valve indicates it is intended for engines with these functions integrated elsewhere.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Buick models including LaCrosse, Regal, and Verano
• Chevrolet models such as Impala, Malibu, and Equinox
• GMC models including Terrain and Sonoma
• Oldsmobile Cutlass series and Grand Prix
• Pontiac G6, G5, and Sunfire
• Saab 9-3
• Saturn Aura and Vue

Common Issues Addressed by the Denso 150-3028 Oil Filter

• Prevents engine wear by filtering out dirt and metal particles
• Maintains oil flow without restriction due to proper gasket fit
• Reduces risk of oil contamination-related engine damage
• Supports engine longevity in Buick, Chevrolet, and GMC vehicles
• Ensures clean oil circulation in Saab and Pontiac models

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the gasket surfaces are clean before installation
• Lubricate the gasket with clean engine oil to ensure a proper seal
• Do not overtighten the filter element to avoid damage
• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s engine oil filter housing
• Replace the oil filter during every oil change for optimal performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Denso manufactures the FTF Engine Oil Filter 150-3028 to meet or exceed OEM standards for filtration and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Denso products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliable performance in compatible Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, Pontiac, Saab, and Saturn vehicles.