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Ryco Oil Filter Cartridge

Ryco Filters — Ryco Oil Filter Cartridge — part number R2737P

Ryco Filters · Part number R2737P · NZ$76.00 incl. GST

Ryco Oil Filter Cartridge by Ryco Filters, part number R2737P.

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NZ$76.00 including GST. Part number R2737P.

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Description

Oil Filter Sorted — With RYCO
> Your Mercedes-Benz's oil filter is like a bouncer for your engine, keeping out all the nasty particles and gunk from the oil. Over time, these filters get clogged up, slowing down the oil flow and putting your engine at risk – especially in those high-revving AMG models. Don't get caught out with a dodgy filter!
Spotting the Signs of a Clogged Filter
• Oil pressure light's on (but could be something more serious).
• Engine's not quite got its usual grunt.
• Funny noises coming from under the bonnet (could be poor lubrication).
• Oil looks like treacle when you check the dipstick.
WOF Worthy?
While a blocked oil filter won't fail a WOF directly, the engine damage it causes (smoky exhaust, oil leaks) definitely will. Keep your oil and filter fresh to keep your Merc healthy and WOF-ready.
DIY or Get a Pro?
Difficulty: 6/10 (tricky on Mercedes-Benz, especially AMG, due to tight spaces and special tools).
Time Needed: 1-2 hours.
Gear You'll Need: Socket set, torque wrench, oil filter wrench (might need a specific one), drain pan, rags, new oil, maybe a hoist or jack stands.
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you get cracking, make sure you've got these sorted:
• Safety First: Never, ever get under a car supported only by a jack. Use proper jack stands – it's not worth the risk.
• Cleanliness Counts: Give those metal surfaces a good spray with Brake Cleaner to clear away any built-up grime.
• Hand Protection: Keep your hands clean and protected with a pair of Nitrile Gloves. No one likes oily hands!
• Lubrication is Key: Use a dab of anti-seize caliper grease on any threads you're worried about seizing. Makes life easier next time.
Expert Recommendation
Bob @ CARFIX reckons you should swap your oil filter every time you change your oil – about every 10,000-15,000 km, or once a year. Especially important for those performance Mercs! A good RYCO R2737P filter will keep your engine purring. Don't skimp on this – it's a small price to pay to avoid big problems later on. Bob @ CARFIX is always here to help you find the perfect part for your Mercedes-Benz. Pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn.
Fitment Notes
This RYCO oil filter is made for heaps of Mercedes-Benz models, including those AMG beasts like the CLA 45 S, C 63 S, and E 63 S, plus posh models like the S 500 and GL 500. Always double-check it fits your exact model, year, and engine code – Mercedes-Benz loves to mix things up!

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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.