Rat407 Joined Dec 13, 2002 Messages 2,529 Location North Carolina Oct 31, 2017 #1 This Ea15k09 came off an 03 Camry with 225k miles on vehicle, 19k miles on filter and oil. AMSOIL SS 10w-30.
This Ea15k09 came off an 03 Camry with 225k miles on vehicle, 19k miles on filter and oil. AMSOIL SS 10w-30.
K kmrcstintn Joined May 11, 2006 Messages 672 Location Palmyra, PA Oct 31, 2017 #2 is that the type of bypass valve assembly used for fram & champ labs filters? now I'm wondering who makes filters for amsoil...
is that the type of bypass valve assembly used for fram & champ labs filters? now I'm wondering who makes filters for amsoil...
StevieC Joined Aug 21, 2008 Messages 25,104 Location ON, Canada eh? Oct 31, 2017 #3 EAK filters are made by Champion Labs. (15,000 mile filter) EAO filters are made by Donaldson. (25,000 mile filter) This is what an EAO filter looks like inside. Notice the difference from the EAK above. Last edited: Oct 31, 2017
EAK filters are made by Champion Labs. (15,000 mile filter) EAO filters are made by Donaldson. (25,000 mile filter) This is what an EAO filter looks like inside. Notice the difference from the EAK above.
B benjy Joined Aug 23, 2010 Messages 4,505 Location pa Oct 31, 2017 #4 looks like sludge on the filters edge!!
K Kuato Joined Oct 23, 2005 Messages 7,998 Oct 31, 2017 #5 Looks like the filter held up fine; did you get a UOA to see how the oil did? Also what were the driving habits during the OCI?
Looks like the filter held up fine; did you get a UOA to see how the oil did? Also what were the driving habits during the OCI?
T tig1 Joined Jan 3, 2009 Messages 15,125 Location Illinois Oct 31, 2017 #6 Originally Posted By: benjy looks like sludge on the filters edge!! I noticed that as well. Was Camry engines of that era known for creating sludge? Although the 4th pic down looks great and very clean, assuming it wasn't cleaned.
Originally Posted By: benjy looks like sludge on the filters edge!! I noticed that as well. Was Camry engines of that era known for creating sludge? Although the 4th pic down looks great and very clean, assuming it wasn't cleaned.
ZeeOSix $100 site donor 2022 Joined Jul 22, 2010 Messages 40,498 Location PNW Oct 31, 2017 #8 Originally Posted By: benjy looks like sludge on the filters edge!! If you're referring to the first photo, looks more like an excessive glue job to me.
Originally Posted By: benjy looks like sludge on the filters edge!! If you're referring to the first photo, looks more like an excessive glue job to me.
M Mr Nice Joined Sep 12, 2004 Messages 24,362 Location Central Florida Oct 31, 2017 #9 Yep, it's extra glue .
Rat407 Thread starter Joined Dec 13, 2002 Messages 2,529 Location North Carolina Oct 31, 2017 #10 I didn't due a UOA because he added 2 qts of different brand oil. The filter did well considering it was only a 15k filter.
I didn't due a UOA because he added 2 qts of different brand oil. The filter did well considering it was only a 15k filter.