{"product_id":"premium-guard-pg8812-engine-oil-filter","title":"Premium Guard PG8812 Engine Oil Filter","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Guard Standard Life PG8812 Engine Oil Filter Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Premium Guard Standard Life PG8812 engine oil filter is designed for select BMW models, including the 320i, 325i, 325is, 525i, 525iT, M3, and Z3. This cartridge-style filter features synthetic filter media to provide reliable oil filtration and engine protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter media material: Synthetic for effective contaminant capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilter type: Cartridge design for efficient oil flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: 4.29 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket type: Rubber with 0.16 inch thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGasket inside diameter: 3.62 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter diameter bottom: 3.23 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo anti-drain back valve or bypass relief valve included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Standard Life Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Standard Life line from Premium Guard focuses on delivering dependable engine oil filtration with synthetic media technology. This product line balances filtration efficiency and durability, making it suitable for routine maintenance on compatible BMW vehicles. The PG8812 filter exemplifies the Standard Life approach by combining synthetic filter media with a cartridge design tailored for specific engine requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PG8812 engine oil filter uses synthetic filter media to trap contaminants and protect engine components from wear. Its cartridge filter type allows for straightforward integration into the oil system of compatible BMW models. The rubber gasket ensures a secure seal with a thickness of 0.16 inches and an inside diameter of 3.62 inches, preventing oil leaks during operation. With a height of 4.29 inches and an outer bottom diameter of 3.23 inches, this filter fits precisely within the designated housing. Note that this filter does not include an anti-drain back valve or bypass relief valve, which is consistent with the original equipment specifications for the listed BMW vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Common Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 320i, 325i, 325is, 525i, 525iT, M3, and Z3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for engine oil filtration to maintain oil cleanliness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent engine wear caused by contaminants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports optimal engine performance and longevity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses issues such as oil contamination, sludge buildup, and reduced oil flow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the PG8812 engine oil filter, ensure the gasket surface is clean and free of debris to achieve a proper seal. Lubricate the rubber gasket lightly with clean engine oil before installation to prevent damage and ensure a tight fit. Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications when securing the filter cartridge. Since this filter lacks an anti-drain back valve, it is important to verify oil flow during initial startup after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePremium Guard’s Standard Life PG8812 engine oil filter is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and filtration performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Premium Guard products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and durability in compatible BMW vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Premium Guard","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51892871266485,"sku":"FCJP-PG8812","price":13.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PG_PG8812_Fro.jpg?v=1774971287","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/premium-guard-pg8812-engine-oil-filter","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}