Ryco SynTec Spin-On Oil Filter
Ryco Filters · Part number Z40ST · NZ$122.00 incl. GST
Keep your classic Aussie muscle car's engine purring like a kitten with a fresh oil filter! Get those contaminants sorted!
Price
NZ$122.00 including GST. Part number Z40ST.
Fits these vehicles
- Chevrolet
- Chevrolet
- Chevrolet C20 (1974–1986)
- Chevrolet C20 (1974–1986)
- Chevrolet C20 Suburban (1974–1982)
- Chevrolet C30 (1974–1986)
- Chevrolet Camaro (1970–1981)
- Chevrolet Camaro (1972–1974)
- Chevrolet Camaro (1978–1979)
- Chevrolet Camaro (1984–1992)
- Chevrolet Camaro (1986–1988)
- Chevrolet Camaro (1992–1998)
- Chevrolet Corvette (1973–1981)
- Chevrolet Corvette (1975–1978)
- Chevrolet Corvette (1983–1984)
- Chevrolet Corvette (1985–1997)
- Chevrolet Corvette (1991–1997)
- Chevrolet Corvette (1991–1997)
- Chevrolet EL Camino (1982–1987)
- Chevrolet Impala (1960–1961)
- Chevrolet Impala (1961–1962)
- Chevrolet Impala (1962–1963)
- Chevrolet Impala (1963–1964)
- Chevrolet Impala (1963–1964)
- Chevrolet Impala (1964–1968)
- Chevrolet Impala (1965–1966)
- Chevrolet Impala (1965–1966)
- Chevrolet Impala (1965–1968)
- Chevrolet Impala (1965–1968)
- Chevrolet Impala (1965–1968)
- Chevrolet Impala (1965–1970)
- Chevrolet Impala (1965–1970)
- Chevrolet Impala (1965–1970)
- Chevrolet Impala (1966–1968)
- Chevrolet Impala (1967–1968)
- Chevrolet Impala (1967–1969)
- Chevrolet Impala (1968–1970)
- Chevrolet Impala (1968–1970)
- Chevrolet Impala (1969–1970)
- Chevrolet Impala (1969–1970)
Description
Oil Filter Change: Keep Your Classic Smooooth!
> An oil filter's like a kidney for your engine, especially in a beast like your Holden Monaro or Chevy Impala. Over time, they gunk up, starving your engine of the good stuff. Swapping it out regularly keeps everything humming sweetly, especially in those older motors.
Uh Oh... Sounds Familiar?
• Engine's lost its mojo?
• Sounds a bit rough?
• That pesky oil pressure light's on?
• Oil's looking a bit grim?
• Running a tad hot?
WOF Worries?
A good oil filter is a no-brainer for your WOF. It keeps your engine healthy and emissions down – both things they 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, gloves, and some rags.
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Alright, before you get your hands dirty, a few quick tips from yours truly to make sure this goes off without a hitch:
• Safety First, Mates! Never, ever get under a car that's only held up by a jack. Use proper jack stands – they're cheap insurance against a nasty accident.
• Cleanliness is Key: Give the area around the old filter a good wipe-down before you start twisting things off. Keeps crud from falling into your engine.
• Lube It Up: Before you screw on the new filter, smear a little fresh oil on that rubber gasket. Helps it seal properly and prevents leaks.
• Grab Some Essentials: Don't forget some Engine Flush Additives, an Oil Drip Tray to catch the old oil (don't pour it down the drain!), and some Heavy-Duty Hand Cleaner to get those mitts sparkling afterwards. An Oil Filter Wrench will make your job easier.
Fitment Notes
Double-check you've got the right oil filter for your specific Monaro, Impala, or Corvette – thread sizes and dimensions can vary. And don't forget to lube that rubber gasket with fresh oil before you spin it on.
Expert Recommendation
I reckon you should change your oil filter every time you change your oil. Keeps your engine running sweet as. Swing by Bob's Shop for a yarn!
Bob's always here to help you keep your ride in tip-top shape. Give us a bell or pop into the shop – we'll get you sorted!
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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> HPR10005)](/parts/HPR10005) 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.