oil filter location?

2006 FORD ESCAPE
197,000 MILES • 1.7L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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TOMTOM530
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where is the location of the oil filter
Feb 11, 2026 at 12:54 PM
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The oil filter is on the left side of the engine down low about half way back on the block. Are you trying to change the oil? If so this guide will help you step by step.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-change-engine-oil-and-filter

Check out the images (below). Let us know if you need anything else.
Feb 12, 2026 at 8:33 AM