Laipspan bilong wanpela oil filta i no stap wankain; planti samting i save mekim dispela samting.
Long tok ples, sapos yu yusim mineral oil, oil filta i mas stap inap 34 mun, na yu mas senisim olgeta 5,000 kilomita o 6-pela mun.
Long semi-sintetik oil, oil filta i mas stap inap 6-pela mun na 7,000 kilomita, em i gutpela.
Long kisim ful sintetik oil, oil filta i mas stap inap 9-pela mun na ol i mas senisim olgeta 8,000 i go inap 10,000 kilomita.
Tasol, long ol hap we i gat planti kar i pas pas, win, wesan, o bikpela senis long tempereja, em i gutpela long senisim filta bihain long 1,000 i go inap 1,500 kilomita. Em i gutpela tu long senisim filta hariap long taim bilong namba wan mentenens bilong ol nupela kar.
Oil filta em i bikpela samting; em i rausim ol pipia nogut long oil sump, na mekim oil i stap klin. Ol pipia olsem ol hap ain, das, kabon diposit, na wara we i kamap long ol samting bilong ensin i ken go insait long oil bilong ensin. Oil filta i save rausim ol dispela pipia, na mekim oil i stap klin na mekim laipspan bilong en i go longpela, na mekim laipspan bilong ol samting olsem 'crankshaft' na 'connecting rod' i go longpela.
Wanpela oil filta i mas gat strongpela 'filtering capacity', liklik 'flow resistance', na i mas stap longpela taim.
Maski yu yusim konvensenel moto oil (ol i save senisim olgeta 5,000 kilomita) o sintetik moto oil (ol i save senisim olgeta 7,000 kilomita), tingim long senisim oil filta bilong yu long wankain taim. Dispela bai daunim tru pawa, fuel konsumsen, na mentenens kos bilong yu taim yu skelim wantaim ol narapela model insait long 5-pela yia bihain.
Long sotpela tok, em i bikpela samting long senisim oil filta bilong yu oltaim long lukautim gut ensin.
