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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | FILTRON |
| MPN | op526-3 |
| Category | Engine Oil Filter |
| Height [mm] | 136 mm |
| Thread Size | 3/4-16 UNF |
| Outer Diameter [mm] | 80 mm |
| Inner Diameter 1 [mm] | 71 mm |
| Inner Diameter 2 [mm] | 62 mm |
OE/OEM numbers (1)
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- VAG—037 115 561
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 037115561. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
Sourced from FILTRON, this engine oil filter (OP 526/3) combines precision engineering with durable materials to meet the demands of everyday driving and extended service intervals. Technical specifications — Height [mm]: 136 mm, Thread Size: 3/4-16 UNF, Outer Diameter [mm]: 80 mm, Filter type: Steel, Inner Diameter 1 [mm]: 71 mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Verified to fit VW models. All compatibility data is cross-checked against the TecDoc database — select your vehicle to confirm the part matches your specific engine and year. This part supersedes original equipment references: 037 115 561, 0 451 103 280, 100 115 0008, 23.462.00 and 29 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. FILTRON is a recognised supplier of automotive filtration components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched from our UK warehouse with a 30-day money-back guarantee and free hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
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Engine Oil Filter FILTRON OP 526/3 — compatible car models
| Car models | VW: CORRADO (53I), GOLF II (19E, 1G1), PASSAT B3/B4 (3A2, 35I), PASSAT B3/B4 Variant (3A5, 35I), POLO Coupe (86C, 80) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1.8 G60; 1.8 GTI G60; 1.8 G60 Syncro; 1.3 G40 |
| Year of manufacture | 1981-1997 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | OP 526/3 |
| OE part numbers | 037 115 561 |
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FILTRON op526-3 Engine Oil Filter. EU General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR): 2. Filter type: 1. Height [mm]: 136 mm. Inner Diameter 1 [mm]: 71 mm. Inner Diameter 2 [mm]: 62 mm. Outer Diameter [mm]: 80 mm. Thread Size: 3/4-16 UNF
- 1x Engine Oil Filter
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Express and standard shipping available.
- Standard delivery: 2-5 business days
- Express delivery: 1-2 business days
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Engine Oil Filter compatible with my car?
This Engine Oil Filter fits VW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this FILTRON Engine Oil Filter have?
This FILTRON Engine Oil Filter has the following specifications: Height [mm]: 136 mm; Thread Size: 3/4-16 UNF; Outer Diameter [mm]: 80 mm; Filter type: 1; Inner Diameter 1 [mm]: 71 mm; Inner Diameter 2 [mm]: 62 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Engine Oil Filter replace?
This Engine Oil Filter replaces OE part numbers: 037 115 561. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Engine Oil Filter cost?
This FILTRON Engine Oil Filter is available for £11.99. Engine Oil Filter prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. FILTRON parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Engine Oil Filter?
Oil filters should be replaced with every oil change, typically every 10,000-15,000 miles or annually. Signs of a failing oil filter include low oil pressure warning light, dirty exhaust smoke, or engine overheating.
What tools do I need to replace a Engine Oil Filter?
Tools needed: oil filter wrench (cap or strap type, sized to your filter), drain pan (5+ litre), 17mm drain plug socket, funnel, fresh engine oil, new drain plug washer. Difficulty: Easy DIY. Safety warning: Allow the engine to cool for at least 30 minutes before draining -- hot oil causes serious burns.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 037 115 561?
Yes, this FILTRON Engine Oil Filter is a direct replacement for OE part number 037 115 561. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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