Oil Filter 03L 115 562

Protect your engine from contaminants and ensure optimal oil flow with the genuine oil filter (part 03L 115 562). Designed to Volkswagen Group’s strict standards, this spin-on filter removes particles and sludge, maintaining engine cleanliness and performance.

Key Benefits

• Exact OEM Fit
  Manufactured to VAG’s precise dimensions and thread specifications for seamless installation—no adapters required.

• High-Efficiency Media
  Multi-layer synthetic fiber element captures microscopic debris down to 20 microns, preventing wear on bearings and camshafts.

• Robust Construction
  Durable steel housing and reinforced base plate withstand high oil pressures and temperature extremes without distortion.

• Anti-Drain Back Valve
  Integrated silicone valve prevents dry starts by retaining oil in the filter when the engine is off, ensuring immediate lubrication at startup.

• Easy Service
  Standard spin-on design allows quick removal and installation with common filter wrenches; clean seal surface ensures leak-free performance.

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: 03L 115 562

• Filter Type: Spin-on oil filter

• Media: Multi-layer synthetic fiber

• Bypass Valve: 0.8 bar spring-loaded

• Anti-Drain Back Valve: Silicone, temperature-rated to +150 °C

• Seal Material: NBR rubber

• Operating Temperature: –30 °C … +150 °C

• Compatibility: VW TDI, Audi TDI, Skoda/SEAT diesel engines requiring 03L115562

• Service Interval: Replace every 15,000 km or 12 months

Installation Overview

1. Warm Up Engine: Run briefly to warm oil, then shut off and allow to drain.

2. Remove Filter: Use an appropriate filter wrench to unthread the old filter; catch residual oil.

3. Prep New Filter: Lightly coat the new filter’s seal with fresh engine oil.

4. Install Filter: Thread on by hand until the seal contacts the base, then tighten an additional ¾ turn.

5. Check for Leaks: Start engine, inspect filter seal area and oil pressure; retighten if necessary.

6. Dispose Responsibly: Recycle the used filter and oil per local regulations.