"audidrive" > wrote in message
lkaboutautos.com...
> any one have any experience using the below
> generic brand oil filter for A4 1.8 2001?
> bosch, mann, mahle..
> Is it o.i. to use the generic brand?
>
> Hunter
>
>

1.8 or 1.8T ?

The 1.8T has had an upgrade on the oil filter, it is larger now to
accomadate the anti sludge problem the americans seem to have.

I used the standard 1.8T oil filter, it was the same as the one I took off,
and costs very little, about £8.00

There is a picture of it here
http://www.ronnysworld.com/oilfilter.JPG

www.ronnysworld.com/service.htm