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Old 10-06-2009, 03:52 PM
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Default Re: Oil filter - paper vs. fiberglass / fleece

Originally Posted by Rob M
The fleece filters were developed for extended oil change intervals (20-40K km!). A paper filter is fine for the more common Crossfire maintenance interval of around 7.5K miles. No need to change it before your next oil change.
Are you sure? I've read elsewhere on the forum that some members have had their paper filters "disintegrate" around 5000 miles. i just dont want to take any chances w/my baby lol.