K&N KN-141 Engine Oil Filter

Overview of the K&N KN-141 Engine Oil Filter

The K&N KN-141 oil filter is designed to provide reliable engine protection through efficient filtration. Featuring a cartridge style and high flow premium media, this oil filter supports optimal engine performance for various vehicle makes and models.

• Bypass valve included for continuous oil flow under high pressure
• High flow premium filter media for effective contaminant capture
• Nitrile rubber gasket ensures a secure, leak-free seal
• Compact cartridge style with dimensions: 1.813 in height, 1.5 in outside diameter
• PSI relief valve to maintain proper oil pressure
• 1 year limited warranty for quality assurance

Technical Details and Features

The KN-141 oil filter utilizes high flow premium media to efficiently trap dirt and debris, helping to maintain clean engine oil. Its cartridge style design measures 1.813 inches in height and 1.5 inches in outside diameter, with an inside diameter of 0.563 inches, making it compatible with specific vehicle applications. The nitrile rubber gasket provides a durable and reliable seal to prevent leaks during operation. This filter includes a bypass valve and a PSI relief valve, which ensure continuous oil flow and protect the engine under varying pressure conditions. The filter does not include an anti-drain back valve or removal nut.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

The K&N KN-141 oil filter is compatible with a range of vehicles requiring a cartridge style oil filter with these specific dimensions and features. It is commonly used in automotive engines where maintaining oil flow and filtration efficiency is critical. For example, it fits certain models of Honda and Acura vehicles that specify cartridge oil filters matching these measurements and performance characteristics.

Common Issues Addressed by the KN-141 Oil Filter

• Prevents engine wear caused by contaminants in the oil
• Maintains consistent oil pressure with the included bypass and PSI relief valves
• Reduces risk of oil leaks with a nitrile rubber gasket seal
• Supports engine longevity by ensuring clean oil circulation
• Helps avoid engine damage from oil starvation during cold starts or high pressure conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the K&N KN-141 oil filter, ensure the gasket surface is clean and free of debris to achieve a proper seal. This cartridge style filter requires compatibility with the vehicle’s oil filter housing. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications when tightening. Since this filter does not include an anti-drain back valve, it is important to verify oil flow during initial startup after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

K&N provides a 1 year limited warranty on the KN-141 oil filter, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports confidence in the filter’s durability and performance under normal operating conditions.