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Old Jan 30, 2018 | 07:02 PM
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Is there really that big of a diff. Between using a fram or mann oil filter? And whats the part number for the filter.
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Old Jan 30, 2018 | 07:06 PM
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Yes, do not use an aftermarket filter on a $10,000+ engine.
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Old Jan 30, 2018 | 07:16 PM
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pelican parts has OEM Hengst brand filters for $11

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Old Feb 1, 2018 | 12:50 PM
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Originally Posted by homeofstone
Yes, do not use an aftermarket filter on a $10,000+ engine.
Agreed. i always get mine from the dealer or from a site that offers genuine MB parts. even on my $400 w123 300d i won't use anything other than WIX or Mann
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Old Feb 1, 2018 | 04:19 PM
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You guys stink at giving useable info.

Here, read this about a Fram vs. Purolator filter.
Fram vs Purolator

Also, lots more info here:
Oil Filter Info

And...German Filters!!!
German Filters

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Old Feb 1, 2018 | 06:49 PM
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The Hengst is the company that makes the OEM filter for many of the AMG engines. Mann makes the filters for many E350, E500 and other Mercedes.
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