This cap basically seals the oil filter housing. It’s got a gasket, usually rubber or a composite material, that creates a tight seal when everything’s put together. It also often has threads where the oil filter attaches, and sometimes a spot for a sensor, like an oil pressure sensor. It keeps the oil in where it needs to be, and keeps debris out. Think of it as the lid to the container that holds your oil filter. The oil filter itself cleans the oil, and this cap keeps all that contained, pressurized, and working correctly. It’s a key part of your engine’s lubrication system. Without it, you’d have a major oil leak, and that's a quick road to engine damage. It's really important because a failure here means oil loss, plain and simple. Oil is the lifeblood of your engine, and losing it quickly leads to serious problems – worn bearings, overheating, things like that. This cap acts like a shield, protecting the oil and ensuring proper lubrication. You’ll notice if this part fails, usually by a significant oil leak under the car, or the oil pressure light coming on. It’s a relatively small part, but a vital one. You can find a replacement for most vehicles at places like Fixparts Online, and it’s something you want to address right away if you suspect an issue. Buy risk-free: Oil Filter Housing Cap (MPN 180892) is covered by a 3 year manufacturer guarantee!

About Febi

Ferdinand Bilstein is a leading global supplier of aftermarket spare parts, offering an extensive range of high-quality components for passenger and commercial vehicles.

Why Choose Febi?

• Febi parts are made to the same standards as original equipment, so you know they'll fit and work well. • We offer a really wide range of parts – everything from engine components to wear and tear items – so you can find almost anything you need in one place. • Febi has been around for over 75 years, so we have a lot of experience and a reputation for quality. • Our prices are competitive, giving you great value for reliable parts. Febi – trusted quality, available at FixParts Online!