For best engine results, disposable oil filters should be changed with every oil change, but reusable filters are more ...

This contamination shortens the engine oil’s “life,” or its free space to suspend pesky contaminants. This is why certain lubricated systems, like transmissions, can go tens of thousands of ...

This leads to quicker oil contamination, leaving fast-moving engine parts less lubricated and more prone to overheating. In short, a dirty filter left unchanged decreases engine life by allowing ...