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FRAM Extra Guard® Oil Filter
SKU
CH3970
| Height (Inch) | 2.734 |
|---|---|
| Outer Diameter Top (Inch) | 2.906 |
| Anti-Drain Back Valve | No |
| Bypass Relief Valve | No |
| Filter Media Material | Cellulose/Synthetic Blend |
| Inside Diameter Bottom | Closed |
| O-Ring Inside Diameter (Inch) | 2.697 |
| O-Ring Outside Diameter (Inch) | 2.803 |
| O-Ring Thickness (Inch) | 0.106 |
| O-Rings Included | Yes |
| Outer Diameter Bottom (Inch) | 2.906 |
| Top Inside Diameter (Inch) | 0.688 |
| Torque Nut | No |
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- Description
FRAM Extra Guard® oil filters deliver advanced engine protection for everyday drivers who perform routine oil changes at OE (original equipment) recommended intervals. Engineered for conventional and synthetic motor oil, Extra Guard offers proven engine protection for up to 10,000 miles (16,000 kilometers).
- Proven protection for up to 10,000 miles (16,000 kilometers)
- Engineered for use with synthetic or conventional motor oils
- Filter media is a blend of fiber and resin that captures 95%?of the dirt particles
- The perfect balance of dirt-trapping efficiency and dirt-holding capacity
- Includes gaskets and O-rings manufactured to endure the high pressures and high temperatures in today’s engines
*FRAM Group testing of average filter efficiency of PH8A, PH3387A and PH4967 under ISO 4548-12 for particles greater than 20 microns.
**Greater than 3X the functional life of Nitrile ADB when tested per SAE HS806 hot oil and Anti-drain-back test.
?Not all features are available on every part number in the product line. Check the package for specific features of individual filters.
- Applications
This Item Fits the Following Vehicles:
Year Make Model Engine 92-88 BUICK CENTURY L4-2.5L 91-87 BUICK SKYLARK L4-2.5L 1987 BUICK SOMERSET L4-2.5L 90-88 CHEVROLET CELEBRITY L4-2.5L 92-90 CHEVROLET LUMINA L4-2.5L 1987 OLDSMOBILE CALAIS L4-2.5L 91-88 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS CALAIS L4-2.5L 92-88 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS CIERA L4-2.5L 92-88 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS CRUISER L4-2.5L 91-88 PONTIAC 6000 L4-2.5L 1988 PONTIAC FIERO L4-2.5L 91-87 PONTIAC GRAND AM L4-2.5L - Comparison
COMPETITOR NAME COMPETITOR PART # ACDelco PF1072K ACDelco UPF1072 ACDelco PF1072 Atlas G-78 Autopar - Archived FE281 Baldwin P140 Big A 92630 Cam2 C85 Canada Tire 17-1700-0 Car Care IOF3970 Carquest B85 Carquest 85630 Casite Filters CF396 Cenex CO1072 Champ P1072 Citgo Petroleum C85 Defense Filters DL3970 Deutsch D360 Econo-lube L10085 Evergard E85 FERGUSON G1630 Filters Inc OF3970 Firestone TF1072 Flag C-3970 Fleetguard LF3534 Fleetrite LFR-83534 FVP G1630 General Motors 25012306 General Motors 25012305 Goodyear L1072 Grand Prix P1072 Grease Monkey GM10085 Grease Monkey GM1072 Group 7 V85 Hastings LF396F Hastings LF396 Havoline T-32 Installer Edge AL3970 Jiffy Lube JL85 Jiffy Lube L10085 Jiffy Lube HL3970 K Mart MP-44 Kendall K27 Kralinator L672 Lee L-1072 Lee L-1072HP Lee 61630 LUBER-FINER P1072 Master Parts P-1072 MicroGard MGL51630 MicroGard MGL3970 MicroGard Select MSL51630 Mighty Distributing System M3970 Mileguard MO3970 Mobil MO85 Motorcraft FL-838 NAPA 1630 Parts Master 61630 Parts Plus P1072 Pennzoil PZ-31 Pentius PCB3970 Performax PO-31 Phillips 66 PO85 Pit Stop PSL27 Power Flo SL10085 Premium Guard PG85 Professionals Choice - Archived Q85 Pro-Gauge PGO-85 Promotive PL85 Pronto PO-3970 Pronto PO-85 Pro-Tec 160 Purolator L10085 PurolatorONE PL10085 Quaker State QS3970 Rockhill 61630 Security Filters SO1072 Service Pro M85 Shell - Archived SH32 Silverline 21630 STP S3970 STP Filters S3970 Sunoco O-28 Trust P1072 Unocal 76 PF1072 Valvoline VO37 Valvoline VO-37 VIPER 3970 WALMI WCA-3970 Warner P1072 Warner Filters P1072 Western Auto 74-5887-0 Wix 51630 - Installation
- Remove drain plug from housing cap if present and allow oil to drain from cap. Remove housing cap old gaskets/O-Rings and filter element. Discard the used filter element and gaskets/O-Rings in the proper manner.
- Clean filter housing components and apply a light coating of clean engine oil to the new provided gaskets/O-Rings. Install being careful to avoid damage to the gaskets/O-Rings. Avoid twisting of the gaskets/O-Rings.
- Install new filter element into the housing cap. Reinstall the housing cap and tighten to the proper installation torque as listed on the housing cap or in the service manual. Reinstall the housing cap drain if present to the proper installation torque.