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Improperly installed cartridge oil filters in automotive applications can cause the total loss of the vehicle. The scenario proceeds as follows: the insured has the oil and filter changed in a vehicle and continues to drive. At some time after the oil filter change, a fire develops, typically in the engine compartment, and nearly complete destruction of the vehicle results. Mechanical Rubber Seal

Automotive cartridge oil filter fires | PropertyCasualty360

Upon examination of the vehicle, the origin of the fire is in the vicinity of the oil filter. Figure 1 is an example of such a vehicle that sustained a fire as a result of an improperly installed oil filter.

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