Quick question about Oil Filter change

[tyrone27 at gmail.com (Derrick floyd)]

yea I read it I know for a fact that vw Dealers use the same filter
from earily A1 up to 2004.  the 5 cyclinders might be different I
never changed oil on those

On 7/11/05, David Utley <fahrvegnugen@cox.net> wrote:
> Derrick, did you read my earlier note?
> 
> Matt, I don't doubt it.  The aftermarket is replete with sub-standard parts.
> I don't know if there is truly a difference or not.  It might be worthwhile
> to crack open a pair and compare...
> 
> David
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Derrick floyd [mailto:tyrone27@gmail.com]
> Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 9:26 PM
> To: matt
> Cc: David Utley; Dan Bubb; Scirocco-L
> Subject: Re: Quick question about Oil Filter change
> 
> vw use the same for 8v and 16v.  only the w8, w12, vr6 are different
> 
> On 7/9/05, matt <matt@safearmy.com> wrote:
> > True, but what is confusing is that if you go to any auto parts store or
> quick change place they will show the same filter for everything. I have
> used a regular 8v filter on my wifes 96 jetta for as long as we have had it
> > Matt
> > 1981 Mars Red
> > 1984 Wolfsburg
> > 1987 8v Auto
> > Louisville, KY
> >
> > -------Original Message-------
> > > From: "David Utley" <fahrvegnugen@cox.net>
> > > Subject: RE: Quick question about Oil Filter change
> > > Sent: 11 Jul 2005 01:49:46
> > >
> > >  Not so.  If you have ETKA, have a look.  They changed somewhere in '96
> or
> > >  '94, seemed to go in time with when the ABA lost its piston-squirters.
> What
> > >  was the change and why did they need it?  I dunno.  056-115-561-G is
> the one
> > >  up to the year I can't recall, and 06A-115-561-B after that...
> > >
> > >  And just to make things more compulcated, the 2005.5 Jetta, the one
> with the
> > >  5 cylinder, takes another filter altogether...
> > >
> > >  Silly Engineers...
> > >
> > >  David
> > >
> > >  -----Original Message-----
> > >  From: scirocco-l-bounces+fahrvegnugen=cox.net@scirocco.org
> > >  [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces+fahrvegnugen=cox.net@scirocco.org]On Behalf
> Of
> > >  Derrick floyd
> > >  Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 8:33 PM
> > >  To: Dan Bubb
> > >  Cc: Scirocco-L
> > >  Subject: Re: Quick question about Oil Filter change
> > >
> > >  wait wait that bullshit.  every VW 4 cyclinder car takes the same
> > >  filter. you can put a 2005 4 cyclinder one on there its the same.
> > >
> > >
> > >  On 7/9/05, Dan Bubb <jdbubb@verizon.net> wrote:
> > >  > Yeah, but that same filter is used on much newer VW's and Audis.
> > >  > Maybe the dealerships gave way to Jiffy Lube and don't change oil
> > >  anymore???
> > >  >
> > >  > ----- Original Message -----
> > >  > From: "Larry Fry" <rocco16@sbcglobal.net>
> > >  > Subject: Re: Quick question about Oil Filter change
> > >  >
> > >  >
> > >  > >
> > >  > > The dealerships (3 of them) In my area did not stock the filter for
> the
> > >  > > car...go figure.... No offence I know some good people that are
> members
> > >  of
> > >  > > the list, but come on what a slap in the face.... No oil filters
> for our
> > >  > > cars....I was heated at that point.
> > >  > >> EL Tony
> > >  > >
> > >  > >
> > >  > > Ah, the charm of owning an old, water-cooled VW.....
> > >  > >
> > >  > > Larry
> > >  > > sandiego16v
> > >  > >
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