Filter as one of the important items of auto protection, in addition to the common three filters (oil filter, air filter, fuel filter) maintenance, there is also a transmission oil filter, filter preventive maintenance, often ignored.
In daily maintenance inspections, the transmission oil filter is rarely mentioned. In general, the filter has been damaged, affecting the transmission of the case, will be repaired. In general, you can not judge whether the transmission oil filter is damaged, and unlike the oil filter and air filter, it is easy to replace and clean, and such filters require maintenance personnel to check the tips.
The difference between transmission oil filter and common filter:
1, transmission oil filter, compared with oil filter, air filter or fuel filter, is not easy to replace.
2, transmission oil filter, usually using paper filter, felt filter or filter membrane filter to filter dirt in the oil. Asian car manufacturers generally use membrane filters, and European and American manufacturers are more inclined to paper filters and felt filters.
Transmission oil filter replacement cycle:
The transmission oil filter, as the device that protects the second largest assembly of the car, needs to be cleaned and replaced in time according to the filter replacement cycle recommended by the manufacturer.
Some manufacturers have introduced a long-life, maintenance-free transmission with a filter replacement cycle of up to 160,000 km/h, but in areas with poor driving conditions and large dust, the filter replacement cycle is less than 80,000 km/h.