{"id":7047,"date":"2023-12-15T12:33:45","date_gmt":"2023-12-15T12:33:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/interfil.com\/\/?p=7047"},"modified":"2024-07-31T07:21:35","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T07:21:35","slug":"should-oil-filters-be-specific-to-the-type-of-oil-you-use","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/interfil.com\/en\/resources\/articles\/should-oil-filters-be-specific-to-the-type-of-oil-you-use\/","title":{"rendered":"Should Oil Filters Be Specific to the Type of Oil You Use?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7047\" class=\"elementor elementor-7047\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d380b5 homepage-blog-main-section elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d380b5\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e0bc728\" data-id=\"e0bc728\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26a7474 blog-main-title elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"26a7474\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Should Oil Filters Be Specific to the Type of Oil You Use?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7739b58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7739b58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" src=\"https:\/\/interfil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Should-Oil-Filters-Be-.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-7049\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/interfil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Should-Oil-Filters-Be-.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/interfil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Should-Oil-Filters-Be--300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/interfil.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Should-Oil-Filters-Be--768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-621024c blog-texteditor elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"621024c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tThe short answer is no. However, there are significant differences in the type of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/pgfilters.com\/oil-filters\/\">oil filters<\/a>\u00a0you can choose. The more you want to spend, the higher quality you will get, and the more contaminants you will keep out of your engine.<br><br>\nFilter manufacturers usually make varying grades of filters (good\/better\/best). If you\u2019re using a mineral-based oil and tend to change your oil on schedule, a good filter will work. If you are using a synthetic oil, or intend to put on more miles before another oil change, buying a top of the line filter is your best bet.<br><br>\nIt\u2019s always a good idea to check your owner\u2019s manual or manufacturer\u2019s website for compatibility.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d502574 next_prev_margin elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d502574\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4d92a3f\" data-id=\"4d92a3f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6595b64 elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"6595b64\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><div class=\"nextprev_section_nav\" id=\"nextprev_section_nav\"><div class=\"prev_button\"><a class=\"next_prev_anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/interfil.com\/en\/resources\/articles\/where-is-your-cabin-air-filter-and-what-does-it-do\/\">PREV POST<\/a><\/div><div class=\"next_button\"><a class=\"next_prev_anchor\" href=\"https:\/\/interfil.com\/en\/resources\/articles\/reasons-for-air-filter-service\/\">NEXT POST<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8438d96\" data-id=\"8438d96\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-930c26e elementor-widget elementor-widget-shortcode\" data-id=\"930c26e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"shortcode.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- CATEGORIES for desktop view -->\r\n\t<div class=\"all-categories mb-3\">\r\n\t\t<p id=\"follow-use-text\">FOLLOW US<\/p>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"social-icons mb-5\">\r\n\t\t\t<a class=\"social-icons-links\" target=\"_balnk\" href=\"https:\/\/facebook.com\/InterfilFilters\/\"><img\r\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/interfil.com\/wp-content\/themes\/astra\/assets\/images\/facebook.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<a class=\"social-icons-links\" target=\"_balnk\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/InterfilMexico\"><img\r\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/interfil.com\/wp-content\/themes\/astra\/assets\/images\/twitter.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<a class=\"social-icons-links\" target=\"_balnk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/interfilfilters\/\"><img\r\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/interfil.com\/wp-content\/themes\/astra\/assets\/images\/instagram.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t<a class=\"social-icons-links\" target=\"_balnk\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/premium-guard-inc\"><img\r\n\t\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/interfil.com\/wp-content\/themes\/astra\/assets\/images\/linkedin.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"premium-blog-filter-div\">\r\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"categories_heading pb-3\">CATEGORIES<\/h5>\r\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"categories-ul\" id=\"categories-ul-desktop\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"category active\" id=\"0\" data-filter=\"0\"\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tonclick=\"categoryClicked(this)\">All Articles<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"category\" id=\"4\" data-filter=\"air-filters\" onclick=\"categoryClicked(this)\">Air Filters<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"category\" id=\"5\" data-filter=\"cabin-air-filters\" onclick=\"categoryClicked(this)\">Cabin Air Filters<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"category\" id=\"7\" data-filter=\"installation-guide\" onclick=\"categoryClicked(this)\">Installation Guide<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"category\" id=\"6\" data-filter=\"oil-filters\" onclick=\"categoryClicked(this)\">Oil Filters<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"javascript:;\" class=\"category\" id=\"20\" data-filter=\"tech-tips\" onclick=\"categoryClicked(this)\">Tech Tips<\/a><\/li>\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shortcode\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Should Oil Filters Be Specific to the Type of Oil You Use? 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