K&N KN-112 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of the K&N KN-112 Engine Oil Filter

The K&N KN-112 oil filter is designed to provide reliable engine protection with high flow premium media. Engineered for vehicles requiring a cartridge-style oil filter, it offers essential filtration without an anti drain back or bypass valve, making it suitable for specific automotive applications.

• High flow premium filter media for efficient oil filtration
• Cartridge style design with nitrile rubber gasket for secure sealing
• Includes a PSI relief valve to maintain oil pressure
• Compact dimensions: 1.438 in height, 1.969 in outside diameter
• Lightweight construction at 0.1 lb (0.1 kg)

Technical Details and Filter Attributes

The KN-112 oil filter features a cartridge style design that fits directly into compatible engine housings. Its high flow premium media ensures effective filtration of contaminants while maintaining optimal oil flow. The nitrile rubber gasket provides a durable and reliable seal to prevent leaks. This filter does not include an anti drain back valve or bypass valve, but it does incorporate a PSI relief valve to protect the engine under high pressure conditions. With a height of 1.438 inches (37 mm), an inside diameter of 0.469 inches (12 mm), and an outside diameter of 1.969 inches (50 mm), the KN-112 is engineered for precise fitment in select vehicle models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The K&N KN-112 oil filter is compatible with various car models that require a cartridge style oil filter with these specific dimensions and features. It is commonly used in vehicles where high flow filtration is necessary to maintain engine performance and longevity. When searching for a replacement oil filter for your car, ensure compatibility by matching the KN-112 part number and filter specifications with your vehicle’s requirements.

Common Issues Addressed by the KN-112 Oil Filter

• Prevents engine wear caused by contaminants in the oil
• Maintains consistent oil pressure with the built-in PSI relief valve
• Reduces risk of oil leaks with a nitrile rubber gasket seal
• Supports engine longevity by ensuring clean oil circulation
• Helps avoid engine damage due to clogged or inefficient filters

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the K&N KN-112 oil filter, ensure the cartridge style filter housing is clean and free of debris. Lubricate the nitrile rubber gasket lightly with clean engine oil before installation to improve sealing and ease removal during the next service. Verify that the filter is seated properly and tightened to the manufacturer’s torque specifications. Since this filter does not include an anti drain back valve, it is important to check oil levels after installation and initial engine start-up.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The K&N KN-112 oil filter comes with a 1 year limited warranty, reflecting the brand’s commitment to quality and durability. Manufactured with premium materials and designed to meet specific engine filtration requirements, this oil filter provides dependable performance for compatible vehicles.