Basic Information
- Part Name: Engine Oil Filter
- Manufacturer: Kohler
- Category: Lawn & Garden Equipment Engine
- Primary Function: Removes particles and impurities from engine oil to protect internal engine components
Installation & Compatibility
- Compatible Models: Fits select Kohler lawn and garden equipment engines. Confirm compatibility before ordering.
- Installation Difficulty: Easy; straightforward replacement during routine oil changes
- Tools Required: Oil filter wrench, work gloves
Additional Information
The Kohler engine oil filter, part number 52-050-02-S1, keeps your engine oil clean by capturing dirt, debris, and metal particles that can cause wear. A clean filter helps maintain proper oil flow, reduces friction, and extends engine life.
Signs you may need a replacement include dirty or clogged oil, reduced engine performance, or exceeding the manufacturer?s recommended service interval. Regularly replacing the oil filter during oil changes helps prevent costly repairs and ensures reliable performance of your outdoor power equipment.
To install, allow the engine to cool, disconnect the spark plug wire, and drain the oil as directed in your service manual. Use an oil filter wrench to remove the old filter and hand-tighten the new one. Always wear work gloves to protect your hands while performing maintenance.