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  1. Common Causes of Oil Leaks and How to Fix Them

    Causes of Oil Leaks

    Is your car leaking oil? Here's a breakdown of the most common causes of oil leaks and expert advice on how to fix them.

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  2. How Carbon Air Filters Work

    What You Need to Know About Carbon Air Filters

    Learn how carbon air filters work and what they can remove from the air. 

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  3. Symptoms of a Dirty Cabin Air Filter

    Dirty Cabin Air Filter Symptoms

    What happens if the cabin air filter is dirty and what are the symptoms of a dirty cabin air filter? Our experts are here to give you the answers.

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  4. How Cold Weather Affects Engine Oil

    How Cold Weather Affects Engine Oil

    Protect your engine this winter! Learn how cold weather affects engine oil and what you can do to ensure optimal performance.

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  5. Enjoy Fresh Air Anywhere with FRAM Portable Air Purifier

    FRAM Portable Air Purifier

    It's time you take charge of the air quality in every corner of your life. See what the FRAM Portable Air Purifier has to offer.

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  6. How Often to Change Engine Air Filter

    How Often to Change Engine Air Filter

    To determine the right time to change your engine air filter, you can check your vehicle's owner's manual. Here are some other factors to consider.

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A little routine maintenance goes a long way toward keeping your vehicle in good shape between regular service visits—and to preventing problems down the road. We're here to help you stay on top of things year round with some great DIY tips, product information, videos and how-to guides.

We'll be adding to this page regularly, so keep checking back!

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    Structural and Functional Design of Diesel Oil Filters
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  • Oil Filter Capacity, Flow Rate, Efficiency, and Micron Rating
    Oil Filter Capacity, Flow Rate, Efficiency, and Micron Rating
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  • How to Jump Start a Car in 4 Steps
    How to Jump Start Your Car with FRAM Emergency Car Jump Starter
    #html-body [data-pb-style=Q0SRYGB]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}The FRAM Emergency Car Jump Starter is designed to make this process quick and easy. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to jump start your car.
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  • Oil Filters
    Do Synthetic Oils Require Specialized Oil Filters?
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  • Oil Filter Bypass Value
    The Role of the Oil Filter Bypass Valve in Engine Protection
    #html-body [data-pb-style=EPYR73D]{justify-content:flex-start;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background-position:left top;background-size:cover;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-attachment:scroll}The oil filter bypass valve, also known as a pressure relief valve, is a component that plays an important role in preventing engine damage caused by oil...
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  • Factors That Affect Oil Filter Lifespan
    Factors That Affect Oil Filter Lifespan
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