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Oil filter 068-115-561-B vs J

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Old 02-04-2008, 09:26 AM
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Default Oil filter 068-115-561-B vs J

Pick it up an oil filter today, and i was handed the B version....looking under the hood i have the smaller J....
Whats the skinny, what's everyone using?
Old 02-04-2008, 10:07 AM
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Default 068115561B is the new larger filter.

It's use is recommended by Audi to combat some of the sludge issues. It stores about 1/4qt more oil.
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Default Thanks Mike

Is just every time i go buy one, i get something diffrent in make/size...etc.
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The J is for the V6's and S4's... it's also twice the price of the B. Get the 058 115 561B
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