{"product_id":"dorman-917-072-engine-oil-filter-cover","title":"Dorman 917-072 Engine Oil Filter Cover","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the Dorman Engine Oil Filter Cover\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-072 engine oil filter cover is designed specifically for select BMW models, including the 545i, 550i, 645Ci, 650Ci, 650i, 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, and X5. This black plastic oil filter cover features a threaded attachment method for secure installation and reliable performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable black plastic construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThreaded attachment for secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW models including 545i, 650i, 750Li, and X5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes one engine oil filter cap per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOEM-quality replacement part number 917-072\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 917-072 engine oil filter cover is manufactured from high-quality plastic, providing resistance to corrosion and engine heat. Its black finish matches the original equipment appearance, maintaining the integrity of your BMW’s engine bay. The threaded attachment method ensures a tight seal, preventing oil leaks and maintaining proper oil pressure. This part is engineered to meet the specifications required for BMW models such as the 545i, 550i, 645Ci, 650Ci, 650i, 745i, 745Li, 750i, 750Li, 760i, 760Li, and X5, making it a reliable replacement for worn or damaged oil filter covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 545i and 550i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 645Ci, 650Ci, and 650i\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 745i, 745Li, 750i, and 750Li\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW 760i and 760Li\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBMW X5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Oil Filter Cover\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks caused by cracked or damaged filter covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper oil pressure by ensuring a secure seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects the oil filter from contaminants and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or stripped threaded connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores engine oil system integrity for optimal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 917-072 engine oil filter cover, ensure the threaded connection is clean and free of debris to avoid cross-threading. Hand-tighten the cover initially, then use a torque wrench to apply the manufacturer’s recommended torque specification. Inspect the oil filter gasket for wear and replace it if necessary to ensure a proper seal. This part is designed for straightforward replacement on compatible BMW models, but professional installation is recommended if you are unfamiliar with engine oil system components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable fit and function. The 917-072 engine oil filter cover undergoes quality control inspections to ensure durability and performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to the product documentation or contact the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44329755836597,"sku":"BKKY-917-072","price":45.57,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_917072_Fro.jpg?v=1775012269","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-917-072-engine-oil-filter-cover","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}