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Is part number 079 198 405 A the correct oil filter for my 04 2.7T allroad?

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Old 12-23-2007, 08:32 AM
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Default Is part number 079 198 405 A the correct oil filter for my 04 2.7T allroad?

This is the first Audi I've owned where it appears the filter canister is reused and only the actual paper filter element is replaced.
Old 12-23-2007, 08:36 AM
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Default Re: Is part number 079 198 405 A the correct oil filter for my 04 2.7T allroad?

Just had mine done, my bill says 078 115 561 D...early V6, '98 tall.
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I think they sold me the V8 filter
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...and I think my indy likes to use the bigger diesel filter, if i'm not mistaken.
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Default You are correct. The 4.2 uses the "paper" filter, which is located on top of the engine

towards the rear.
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