Vaico V10-0897 Engine Oil Filter

Engine Oil Filter Overview

VAICO V10-0897 is an engine oil filter built for a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen applications. It uses a 27 x 1.5 thread size, a 2.5 bar bypass valve opening pressure, and two anti-return valves to support stable oil flow and filtration performance.

Compatible With Audi A4, Audi A5, Audi Q5, Audi A6, Audi TT Quattro, Volkswagen Tiguan, and other listed applications. This part number, V10-0897, is also referenced across multiple aftermarket cross numbers for the same application.

Key Features

• Thread size: M 27 x 1.5 for the specified applications.
• Bypass valve opening pressure: 2.5 bar.
• Includes two anti-return valves.
• Filter body dimensions: 177 mm height, 97 mm length, and 93 mm width.
• Outer diameter: 76 mm with 62 mm and 71 mm inner diameters.

Detailed Description

VAICO V10-0897 is an engine oil filter intended for vehicles that require the listed dimensions and thread specification. The bypass valve setting helps maintain oil circulation when flow resistance increases, while the dual anti-return valve design helps retain oil in the filter assembly after shutdown. With fitment spanning Audi A3, A4, A5, A6, Q3, Q5, TT Quattro, and Volkswagen CC, Eos, Golf, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Tiguan, Beetle, and Passat CC applications, this filter supports a broad range of 2008-2017 models. The part number V10-0897 should be matched to the exact engine oil filter specification before installation.

What It Helps Address

• Oil filtration service replacement for the listed Audi and Volkswagen applications.
• Incorrect thread size or filter dimensions during maintenance.
• Oil drain-back after engine shutdown.
• Bypass valve mismatch in applications requiring 2.5 bar opening pressure.
• Fitment issues on vehicles calling for the V10-0897 specification.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the thread size, outer diameter, and overall height against the original filter before installation. Confirm the vehicle-specific application by model year and engine specification, since the fitment list includes multiple Audi and Volkswagen platforms. Use clean sealing surfaces and follow the manufacturer service procedure for oil filter replacement.

Quality Assurance

VAICO supplies OE-style replacement parts for European vehicle applications. Part number V10-0897 is cross-referenced to several aftermarket numbers, including Hengst H14W30 and Premium Guard PG5895, for the same application.