{"product_id":"fel-pro-71318-engine-oil-filter-adapter-seal","title":"Fel-Pro 71318 Engine Oil Filter Adapter Seal","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Engine Oil Filter Adapter Seal for Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fel-Pro 71318 Engine Oil Filter Adapter Seal is designed to provide a premium sealing solution for select Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury vehicles. Engineered to maintain optimal oil pressure and prevent leaks, this seal ensures reliable engine performance and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium grade engine oil filter adapter seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford, Lincoln, Mazda, and Mercury models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 71318 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable construction for long-lasting sealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned to fit specific models including Ford Edge, Explorer, Fusion, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Premium Grade Seal for Engine Oil Filter Adapter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Fel-Pro 71318 seal is manufactured to meet stringent quality standards, offering a premium grade material that resists oil degradation and high temperatures. This engine oil filter adapter seal is critical in maintaining a secure connection between the oil filter adapter and the engine block, preventing oil leaks that can lead to engine damage. Its compatibility with a range of vehicles such as the Ford Taurus, Lincoln Continental, Mazda CX-9, and Mercury Sable makes it a versatile choice for professional repairs and maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis engine oil filter adapter seal is compatible with the following makes and models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFord: Edge, Explorer, Flex, Fusion, Taurus, Taurus X\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLincoln: Continental, MKS, MKT, MKX, MKZ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMazda: CX-9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercury: Sable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by Fel-Pro 71318 Seal\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents oil leaks around the oil filter adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains proper oil pressure for engine performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of engine damage due to oil loss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates oil seepage that can cause engine bay contamination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures a secure fit between oil filter adapter and engine block\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the engine is cool before installation to avoid injury\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the sealing surface thoroughly to remove old gasket material and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the oil filter adapter for damage before installing the new seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate the seal lightly with clean engine oil to aid installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque bolts to manufacturer specifications to prevent leaks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFel-Pro 71318 is manufactured under strict quality control processes to meet OEM standards. The premium grade material ensures durability and reliable sealing performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Fel-Pro products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship, providing confidence in the product's reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fel-Pro","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44588237422773,"sku":"BCWV-71318","price":11.84,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/FP_71318_Top.jpg?v=1775066645","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/fel-pro-71318-engine-oil-filter-adapter-seal","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}