1992 BMW 525 Finding the Oil Filter

1992 BMW 525
135,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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PILGRYMM
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Where on earth is the oil filter for my car? I have been looking and looking and there is nothing that I can find on this engine anywhere! Where on earth is it..
Apr 6, 2008 at 8:00 PM
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DOCHAGERTY
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On the 1992 model, the oil filter is a cartridge type filter(not a spin on) that is right there at the front of the engine under that round polished aluminum cover with the 13mm bolt head on it.
Apr 7, 2008 at 3:13 PM
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