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Old 01-01-2010, 06:29 PM
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Does the TRD filter housing/filter kit (PTR43-52090) allow for using the stock oil filter?
https://www.trdparts4u.com/Scripts/p...dproduct=-8454


It looks like the housing is much easier to remove with a standard ratchet, and it's only $15 or so.

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Er... are you sure it comes with the housing? It seems that the item you linked to is just the filter itself.
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Originally Posted by uskrewed
Er... are you sure it comes with the housing? It seems that the item you linked to is just the filter itself.
Descriptions are real inconsistent, and read somewhat as a catch-all. I think you may be right. It looks like it's just a generic picture with several different part numbers.
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Yeah... the $15 TRD filter is just the filter, not the housing. It goes in the stock filter housing.

I bought a 64mm filter wrench (Assenmacher TOY640) that fits the oil filter housing like a glove.
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Question related to filters: Is it better to buy the OEM filters or one that is sold at AutoZone or Kragen?
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Originally Posted by ChelsDS
Question related to filters: Is it better to buy the OEM filters or one that is sold at AutoZone or Kragen?
Given that they are pretty cheap to begin with, I just stick with OEM.
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Originally Posted by ChelsDS
Question related to filters: Is it better to buy the OEM filters or one that is sold at AutoZone or Kragen?
How much are they at AutoZone? I just picked up a 10-pack of OEM filters from a dealership in VA (through eBay) for $42 shipped. My local dealership wanted $8 each...
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I only use WIX filters... Best on the market, period. You can get them anywhere, and I think the part number is 57062... Either way, they are only a few bucks a piece.
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