The ECOGARD X10186 Premium Cartridge Oil Filter is engineered to provide exceptional engine protection for Mercedes-Benz vehicles, ensuring optimal performance and longevity. Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications, this filter offers a reliable solution for maintaining engine health. Its high-efficiency media captures over 97% of contaminants as small as 30 microns, effectively preventing harmful particles from circulating within the engine. The one-piece spiral wound, corrugated center tube enhances collapse strength, while the molded nitrile anti-drain back valve prevents dry starts, ensuring immediate lubrication upon engine startup. Additionally, the pressure relief valve maintains positive engine lubrication, and the heavy-duty filter body withstands five times the normal oil pressure, contributing to the filter's durability and reliability. The filter's heavy-duty baseplate features precision-forged threads, facilitating secure installation. Compatible with various Mercedes-Benz models, including the C300 3.5L (2013-2014), GL450 3.0L (2015), G63 AMG 5.5L (2013-2018), G550 4.0L (2016-2020), and S63 AMG 5.5L (2011-2017), the ECOGARD X10186 is a versatile choice for maintaining engine performance across a range of vehicles. By utilizing this filter, fleet operators can ensure consistent engine protection, potentially reducing maintenance costs and downtime associated with engine issues caused by contaminants. Its design and construction offer a dependable solution for maintaining engine health, contributing to the overall efficiency and reliability of fleet operations.