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CAP OIL FILTER, SKP

CAP OIL FILTER

Brand: SKP

SKU: 301285

Category: ENGINE, OIL FILTER SCREW ON CAP

R342,70 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected Mercedes-Benz models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

This SKP Cap Oil Filter is a vital ENGINE OIL FILTER SCREW ON CAP designed for specific Mercedes-Benz models. It serves as the protective and sealing cap for the oil filter element, ensuring a tight fit and preventing oil leaks within the engine's lubrication system. Constructed from durable black plastic and featuring an integrated mesh shaft and O-ring, this cap helps maintain proper oil flow and filtration.

This part is compatible with select Mercedes-Benz vehicles. Always check your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code to ensure correct fitment before placing your order. Using the correct oil filter cap is essential for maintaining the integrity of your engine's oil filtration system.

Symptoms of a failing or damaged oil filter cap include oil leaks around the filter housing, difficulty tightening or loosening the cap, visible cracks or deformation, oil pressure warning lights, and unusual engine noises. Ignoring these signs can lead to oil contamination and engine damage.

When replacing the oil filter during routine servicing, it is advisable to inspect the cap for wear or damage. Replace the oil filter cap if you notice any cracks, warping, or compromised sealing surfaces to ensure the oil system remains properly sealed.

Order your SKP Cap Oil Filter from MiMi Auto Parts for reliable nationwide delivery across South Africa. Our knowledgeable team is here to assist you in finding the right part for your Mercedes-Benz, so you can keep your engine running smoothly.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Oil leaks around the oil filter housing
  • Difficulty tightening or removing the oil filter cap
  • Cracks or visible damage on the cap
  • Oil pressure warning light illuminated
  • Unusual engine noises due to oil starvation
  • Oil contamination from improper sealing
  • Loose or missing O-ring at the cap
  • Reduced oil flow or filtration efficiency

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the oil filter cap whenever you notice cracks, warping, or compromised sealing surfaces, or during routine oil filter changes if the cap shows signs of wear. Timely replacement helps prevent oil leaks and ensures the oil filter is securely sealed.

Why timely replacement matters

A damaged or worn oil filter cap can lead to oil leaks and reduced filtration, risking engine wear or failure. Timely replacement helps protect your engine and maintain optimal oil pressure.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 CGI (204.049) (M 271.820) – 115 kW / 156 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 200 CGI (204.048) (M 271.820|M 271.860) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS (W204) 2007 – 2014 C 250 CGI (204.047) (M 271.860) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 180 CGI (204.249) (M 271.820) – 115 kW / 156 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 200 CGI (204.248) (M 271.820|M 271.860) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ C-CLASS T-Model (S204) 2007 – 2014 C 250 CGI (204.247) (M 271.860) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS (W212) 2009 – 2016 E 200 CGI (212.048, 212.148) (M 271.820|M 271.860) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Convertible (A207) 2010 – 2016 E 250 CGI (207.447) (M 271.860) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS Coupe (C207) 2009 – 2016 E 250 CGI (207.347) (M 271.860) – 150 kW / 204 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ E-CLASS T-Model (S212) 2009 – 2016 E 200 CGI (212.248) (M 271.860) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ SLK (R172) 2011 – 2026 200 (172.448) (M 271.860|M 271.861) – 135 kW / 184 HP
  • MERCEDES-BENZ SLK (R172) 2011 – 2026 250 (172.447) (M 271.860|M 271.861) – 150 kW / 204 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Most filters can be replaced without specialist tools, but correct selection of the right filter for the specific vehicle is important. Consult a qualified mechanic if you are unsure which filter is correct for your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I replace my air filter?

Air filter replacement intervals vary by vehicle model and driving environment. A typical recommendation is every 15,000 to 30,000 km, but filters should be inspected and replaced sooner in dusty conditions. Refer to your vehicle's service schedule.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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