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Premium RYCO R2864P OIL FILTER. Designed for high-performance efficiency and durability.

Ryco Filters — Premium RYCO R2864P OIL FILTER. Designed for high-performance efficiency and durability. — part number R2864P

Ryco Filters · Part number R2864P · NZ$76.00 incl. GST

Got a BMW X1, MINI Cooper, or a Beemer 1 Series? Then you know how vital a decent oil filter is! Keeps the engine sweet as by catching all the nasties.

Price

NZ$76.00 including GST. Part number R2864P.

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Description

Oil Filter Replacement Guide — Featuring RYCO
> An oil filter's like the kidneys for your engine, trapping all the muck like dirt, metal bits, and sludge before they cause trouble. Over time, these filters get chocka, which slows down the oil flow and means dirty oil is getting around your engine. Not ideal, especially for the fancy engines in BMWs and MINIs.
Symptoms That Led You Here
• Engine's not running as smoothly as it should
• Engine light's on (usually means oil pressure issues)
• Funny noises coming from the engine (tapping, knocking)
• Oil looks like mud even after a fresh change
• Fuel bills are suddenly higher than usual
Will it pass WOF?
While a bunged-up oil filter won't fail a WOF on its own, the problems it causes – noisy engine, smoke, or leaks – definitely could. Keeping on top of your oil and filter changes is key to a healthy engine and a WOF pass.
DIY or Workshop?
Difficulty: 4/10 (for most models)
Estimated Time: 30-60 minutes
Tools Required: Socket wrench set, oil filter wrench (might need a specific type), drain pan, funnel, rags, fresh engine oil, jack and jack stands (if you need the extra room).
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you get cracking on your oil filter replacement, here's a quick rundown to make sure you're all set for a smooth job:
• Safety First, Mates!: Never, ever get under a car that's only held up by a jack. Use proper jack stands – your life's worth more than a cafe lunch.
• Keep it Clean: Grab some Engine Flush to give the engine a good internal clean before you drain the oil. This helps loosen any stubborn gunk that might be clinging on.
• Protect Your Ride: Chuck down an oil drip tray to catch any spills. Makes the cleanup a heck of a lot easier.
• Lube It Up: Have some fresh engine oil handy. No need to mention brands here, just use what the manufacturer recommends.
• Hand Hygiene: Keep a bottle of heavy-duty Hand Cleaner nearby. Trust me, you'll thank me later.
Expert Recommendation
Bob @ CARFIX reckons regular oil and filter changes are a no-brainer to keep your engine in tip-top shape. Follow your car's service schedule, and you can't go wrong. This RYCO R2864P filter is built to match or beat the original, so your BMW or MINI gets the clean oil it needs. Don't cheap out on your engine! Bob @ CARFIX is always here to lend a hand if you're not sure what you need for your BMW or MINI. Pop into Bob's Shop for a yarn!
Fitment Notes
This RYCO oil filter (R2864P) fits a bunch of BMW and MINI models, including the BMW X1, 1 Series, 2 Series, and MINI Cooper and Cooper S from 2013 onwards. Always double-check the fit for your exact model and engine code. Even within the same range, different engines might need different filters.

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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.