{"product_id":"k-n-kn-160-engine-oil-filter","title":"K\u0026N KN-160 Engine Oil Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of the K\u0026amp;N KN-160 Engine Oil Filter\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe K\u0026amp;N KN-160 oil filter is designed to provide reliable engine protection through efficient filtration. Featuring a spin-on style and a 17 mm removal nut, this filter is engineered for ease of maintenance and durability in compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpin-on oil filter with 3\/4 in. 16 unf thread specification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBypass valve included for continuous oil flow under high pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCellulose media filter material for effective contaminant capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNitrile rubber gasket ensures a secure, leak-free seal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemoval nut (17 mm) integrated for simplified filter removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact dimensions: 2.795 in (71 mm) height and 3.098 in (79 mm) outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePSI relief valve set at 2 for pressure regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 year limited warranty for quality assurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Details and Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe K\u0026amp;N KN-160 oil filter utilizes cellulose media to trap dirt and debris, helping to maintain engine cleanliness and performance. Its nitrile rubber gasket provides a reliable seal to prevent oil leaks during operation. The filter’s bypass valve ensures that oil continues to circulate even if the filter becomes clogged, protecting the engine from oil starvation. The spin-on design with a 3\/4 in. 16 unf thread specification and a 17 mm removal nut allows for straightforward installation and removal, making it suitable for routine maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis oil filter is compatible with various vehicle makes and models that require a spin-on filter with the specified thread size and dimensions. It is commonly used in automotive engines where a reliable oil filtration solution is necessary to maintain engine health and performance. The KN-160 part number should be cross-referenced with your vehicle’s manufacturer specifications to ensure proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent engine wear by filtering contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains oil flow with bypass valve during high pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces risk of oil leaks with nitrile rubber gasket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates easy filter changes with integrated removal nut\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports engine longevity through consistent filtration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the K\u0026amp;N KN-160 oil filter, ensure the gasket surface on the engine is clean and free of debris. Hand-tighten the filter until the gasket contacts the mounting surface, then tighten an additional 3\/4 to 1 turn to secure. The integrated 17 mm removal nut can be used with a compatible socket for removal. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle’s engine specifications before installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eK\u0026amp;N provides a 1 year limited warranty on the KN-160 oil filter, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty supports the product’s reliability and performance when used according to manufacturer guidelines and proper installation procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"K\u0026N","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52019525353653,"sku":"BBWQ-KN-160","price":24.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/KN_KN160_FRO.jpg?v=1775071924","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/k-n-kn-160-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}