
Ryco Filters · Part number R2006P · NZ$60.00 incl. GST
Premium RYCO R2006P OIL FILTER. Designed for high-performance efficiency and durability. by Ryco Filters, part number R2006P.
NZ$60.00 including GST. Part number R2006P.
Oil Filter Change: Keep Your Ford Purring Like a Kitten (Thanks, RYCO!)
> Oil filters, eh? They're the unsung heroes in your Ford Cortina, Mustang, or F-150's engine, stopping all sorts of muck from mucking up your oil. Over time, they clog up – especially in older vehicles or those Mustangs you thrash on the weekend. That can starve your engine of oil and cause serious damage. So, let's get that sorted.
Spotted These Troubles?
• Engine's lost its mojo?
• Sounds like a bag of spanners?
• Oil light's on?
• Oil looks like treacle?
• Found a puddle under the car?
WOF Worries?
A good oil filter keeps the oil clean and stops leaks. That's a no-brainer for your WOF check.
DIY or Get a Pro?
Difficulty: 4/10
Time Needed: 30-60 minutes
Gear You'll Need: Oil filter wrench, socket set, drain pan, fresh oil, gloves, and safety glasses.
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you get cracking on that oil filter change for your Cortina, Mustang, or trusty F-150, let's make sure you're set up for success. Safety first, mate!
• Safety Glasses: Don't risk getting oil or grime in your eyes. A good pair of safety glasses from CARFIX will keep your peepers protected.
• Nitrile Gloves: Keep those hands clean and avoid skin irritation with some heavy-duty Nitrile Gloves. Trust me, you'll thank me later.
• Oil Drip Tray: Catch all the old oil and keep your driveway clean. Nobody wants an oil slick on their property, eh?
• Engine Flush Additive: Before you drain the old oil, consider using an engine flush additive to help loosen up any built-up sludge and grime. A clean engine is a happy engine!
• Rags: Have plenty of rags on hand to wipe up any spills or drips. Trust me, they'll come in handy.
Expert's Two Cents
Changing your oil filter regularly is like giving your Ford a regular dose of vitamins. Give Bob a yell at CARFIX if you're not sure which one's the best for your rig. Bob's always keen for a yarn and to make sure you get the right part for your Ford. Swing by Bob's Shop for a chat!
Fitment Notes
Double-check you've got the right filter for your Ford's model and engine. Your service manual is your mate here, or just ask one of the CARFIX experts. Watch out for thread size and gasket diameter!
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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> HPR05005)](/parts/HPR05005) to ensure a perfect bed-in and get the job done properly first time!
🧰 What Else You'll Need:
• Clean Workspace: Lay down an oil drip tray and microfibre towels under the oil drain plug.
• Gasket Inspection: Double check that the old oil filter's rubber O-ring came off with the filter, and pre-lube the new filter gasket with fresh oil before mounting.
• Clean Hands: Protect your hands from used engine oil with Nitrile Gloves.